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by Mariner
Sun Feb 08, 2015 2:07 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Engine restore quotes
Replies: 13
Views: 5789

Re: Engine restore quotes

Sorry should of added it's an li125 series 3
by Mariner
Sun Feb 08, 2015 2:06 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Engine restore quotes
Replies: 13
Views: 5789

Engine restore quotes

Just wondering about getting my engine restored professionally, what sort of ball park price do you think? Bearing in mind it is seized and who would you recommend? Cheers
by Mariner
Sun Feb 08, 2015 2:03 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Air box removal seizes
Replies: 10
Views: 5152

Re: Air box removal seizes

The Allen key as the first thing I tried but just couldn't seem to get a good grip on it
by Mariner
Sat Feb 07, 2015 10:26 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Air box removal seizes
Replies: 10
Views: 5152

Re: Air box removal seizes

I think Dremel wins. Tried the other two options.
by Mariner
Sat Feb 07, 2015 9:46 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Air box removal seizes
Replies: 10
Views: 5152

Re: Air box removal seizes

Thanks very much I'll try both. I think it probably still is the square bolt but has rounded enough for it to spin. I tried getting a screwdriver in from the bottom of the bracket but to no avail. Thanks again
by Mariner
Sat Feb 07, 2015 6:15 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Air box removal seizes
Replies: 10
Views: 5152

Air box removal seizes

Anyone got any ideas as to removing the bottom nut on a s3 air box. Access is difficult so can't get anything behind it to stop the other side spinning. Cheers
by Mariner
Thu Feb 05, 2015 11:37 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Fixing kits
Replies: 11
Views: 5407

Re: Fixing kits

Thanks very much ill look at both options cheers
by Mariner
Thu Feb 05, 2015 12:47 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Fixing kits
Replies: 11
Views: 5407

Re: Fixing kits

Thanks all I'll check out the scootopia one. Need to get it stripped down first anyway
by Mariner
Wed Feb 04, 2015 11:18 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Fixing kits
Replies: 11
Views: 5407

Re: Fixing kits

Yeah just seen them, they also do a full body and frame rebuild kit for £180 which includes all rubbers etc seems better than buying everything seperate, just wondered about the quality. Initially I wanted to salvage everything, o far I've removed 4 bolts, 3 of them have disintegrated! So I think th...
by Mariner
Wed Feb 04, 2015 10:47 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Fixing kits
Replies: 11
Views: 5407

Fixing kits

Are the complete fixing kits from ebay any good? Has anybody purchased one of these. Seems to make sense to get one for my li s3 restoration, but I am a novice?