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by Clear Air Turbulence
Sun Oct 19, 2014 9:28 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting Vespa Forks?
Replies: 20
Views: 7991

Re: Fitting Vespa Forks?

Sorry, seem to be hijacking the thread......! Thanks Gary, very interesting build.........so the issue is the carb 'bowl' hitting the frame not the Si carb itself ? Would really like to stick with a standard P range carb if poss. Would use a pod type filter attached via a vortex or similar (Polini m...
by Clear Air Turbulence
Sun Oct 19, 2014 10:59 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting Vespa Forks?
Replies: 20
Views: 7991

Re: Fitting Vespa Forks?

Hi, Will be encountering the same carb/frame issues on my GS150 that is currently being built. Still at the frame straightening stage but popped a scooter center engine adaptor bracket on yesterday day and the rear wheel alignment is spot on. But....I would really like to use an Si carb if possible....
by Clear Air Turbulence
Sun Sep 28, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: vespa gs 160 s2 seat
Replies: 10
Views: 4280

Re: vespa gs 160 s2 seat

Haha its nit the 80s anymore unfortunately......

It is a complete running GS160 Mk2......with a seat included ;)

Dave
by Clear Air Turbulence
Sun Sep 28, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: vespa gs 160 s2 seat
Replies: 10
Views: 4280

Re: vespa gs 160 s2 seat

Hi Edd, I think the SIP seat is a copy of a 1960s accessory seat. It's for a 160 as the fittings for a 150 are different. If memory serves I think Grand Sport have one an original 150 seat for sale,......have a look on their website....it ain't cheap though! Cheers Dave Ps I think you msg' me on eBa...