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by xlewisc
Fri Feb 05, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

Re: First Scooter Restoration

jonzo172 wrote:That was quick... and I thought that I had a short attention span! :shock:

Yeah I know! I have a few others projects that need finishing and funding! I'm also building a bmw 2002 turbo for a customer and that needs finishing so I have no time on my hands!


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by xlewisc
Sun Jan 31, 2016 8:22 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

Re: First Scooter Restoration

Unfortunately have no time for this anymore so will be going up for sale!


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by xlewisc
Fri Dec 04, 2015 8:57 am
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!
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Re: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!

Toddy wrote:
xlewisc wrote:White Christmas Bing Crosby ????

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Good day sunshine - The Beatles
my bad the thread didn't refresh


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by xlewisc
Thu Dec 03, 2015 11:57 pm
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!
Replies: 25741
Views: 4575823

Re: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!

White Christmas Bing Crosby


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by xlewisc
Thu Dec 03, 2015 7:00 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

First Scooter Restoration

Well had a look at the panels couple of dents bit rusty nothing major so put some paint stripper on them and this was the out come http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/12/03/0f39af9107eb3bdf2a7ab7178f5fb80d.jpg http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/12/03/21f11c8657e57a9c0f3995a13df84146.jpg http://images.t...
by xlewisc
Wed Dec 02, 2015 6:23 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

Re: First Scooter Restoration

looks like a good project, i wouldnt recomend shot blasting, its very harsh, bead blasting, or sand or other substitutes are much less harsher, and will still remove paint and rust. your also going to need some repairs that will need welding, good look with your project, keep the pictures coming, p...
by xlewisc
Wed Dec 02, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

Re: First Scooter Restoration

Looks like you've hit it a bit too hard in places :lol: ... not the end of the world though & nowt that cant be put right. I was faced with a similar 'surprise' earlier this year when I had a frame blasted... all turned out well in the end though http://scooterotica.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=8&...
by xlewisc
Wed Dec 02, 2015 5:11 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

First Scooter Restoration

So took the bike to work and gave the rust spots a hit with my panel beating hammer and ouch some holes appeared suppose I better send it off for shot blast. http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/12/02/da5783608f6187a2517346de1bde76ce.jpg http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/12/02/cde504a6cfe5de13905da3b7e...
by xlewisc
Wed Dec 02, 2015 1:21 am
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First Scooter Restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 7991

First Scooter Restoration

Hi all purchased my self a Vespa MK1 PX125 off eBay the other week as a little project for over the winter! Here it is when i got it home and piled it all in the bedroom lol! As I'm only 19 i don't know too much about these bikes so didn't know what to look for! got it home had a look through what i...

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