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mushroom

Got 2 regular cheapo Swiss ones and both short out when they are screwed down to the frame Switch is a normally closed type, press the button in to break the circuit. Trouble is that when you push the button in, the contacts where the wires are soldered onto have so much play they can still touch th...

mushroom

Great thanks, I'll order one

mushroom

Righto, got a '62 Sportique that has a new loom. I want to go 12V and CDI instead of points I'm guessing I need a regulator for the lighting Is the Beedspeed kit any good ? https://www.beedspeed.com/vespa-electronic-supersprint-p-1675.html?osCsid=hk3u5ciaqjrpp5drcramifu3m0 https://www.beedspeed.com/...

mushroom

Are SIP the only people that sell the castle nut tool ?
Can't see any on Beedspeed or Allstyles
Didn't want to grind up an old socket if I didn't have too
It's similar to this

mushroom

Thanks, but I'd given up all hope of finding anything.
I eventually bought a P200 engine to rebuild and put in there

mushroom

Let me know if you decide to not carry on with the restoration.
I could make use of the side panels for my GT160

mushroom

to split a crank you need a hydraulic press, correct size drifts and correct size wedges to block the webs I can split them at work wouldnt attempt to rebuild them as you need a v block/dial gauge and experience any good motorbike engineer can do it - i use a local shop he charges Â£15-20 (labour o...

mushroom

OK fair enough, looks like I'll just get a new one complete then

mushroom

I had a look on there and he reckons you need to take it to a mechanic to split the crank

mushroom

I need to change the big end bearing but can't find anything online that shows you how to do it
Is it that hard a job that it's easier to buy a crank and conrod complete ?

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Any decent brake light switches for Vespa Sportique ?

Re: Going 12V with a '62 Sportique

Going 12V with a '62 Sportique

VNB1T hub bearing tool ?

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Re: Splitting a P200 crank

Re: Splitting a P200 crank

Re: Splitting a P200 crank

Splitting a P200 crank

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