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- Mon Jan 23, 2012 12:06 am
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: Kick start position ????
- Replies: 8
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Re: Kick start position ????
check splines mick could have rounded off on the kick start Splines ok...it's more of a shaft alignment problem, which i don't think can happen (or wrong quadrant !!) yeah deffo got a rally type quadrant in there bud,ive just built a p2 lump for my sprint and i changed the quadrant to maintain the ...
- Sun Jun 26, 2011 12:12 am
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: smallie 135 kit, carb setup??? any advice???
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1258
Re: smallie 135 kit, carb setup??? any advice???
the 45 should be ok with that and some adjusting of the mixture screw, what main jet have you got in it ? you wanna be around 90 without filter cheers fella ive already upped the main to 88 from 74 and put the 45 pilot back in,shortened the fuel pipe from tank and gave the carb orrifices a good blo...
- Sat Jun 18, 2011 9:00 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: smallie 135 kit, carb setup??? any advice???
- Replies: 2
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smallie 135 kit, carb setup??? any advice???
polini 135 on a vep 90, 19mm standard carb,polini pipe, what pilot jet do these use, got a 55 in it but it bogs down on gear change after a little blast in 2nd, 3rd, then back to second and open the throttle and bluuuurrhh,nothing. pull choke out and it pulls away instantly but obviously way to rich...
- Wed May 18, 2011 7:27 am
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: rossi ducati paint code????
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1355
rossi ducati paint code????
any body know the paint code for the new rossi ducati colours?? looks like a dayglo red? and dayglow yellow or lime green?? where would i find codes or something very close to it???
- Sun Mar 27, 2011 11:00 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: SMALLFRAMES repair panels/sections
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1737
SMALLFRAMES repair panels/sections
anybody know what repair sections are available for a 1978 primmy 125, its rotten under rear end inner,left panel and toolbox are shot although i could salvage the main part of left panel if needed but inner parts and splash area are shot..., would like to deal with it if i could get the complete le...
- Wed Feb 09, 2011 11:32 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: px200 gear change not nice
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1388
Re: px200 gear change not nice
[quote="wack 63"]Did you have the gears off the layshaft and could have got 2nd or 3rd wrong way around? Is the cruciform tight on the push rod and the selector box shaft and spring ok?[/quote deffo all correct as i initially did exactly that with 2nd and 3rd gear as you say,so i pulled it...
- Tue Feb 08, 2011 11:45 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: px200 gear change not nice
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1388
px200 gear change not nice
1989 spanish iris model, just finishing running engine in since i rebuilt it. 800 miles ago totally standard motor even exhaust, fitted new cruciform, seals bearings and cosa clutch, runs perfectly but gear changes from 2nd to 3rd are very crude and un smooth as if the 3rd cog is spinning and the cr...
- Tue Feb 08, 2011 11:10 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: Clutch Problem
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2435
Re: Clutch Problem
Hi Everyone just wondering if anyone has experienced or rectified the following problem? I have a P200e 1980 standard everything, When I start off by letting the clutch lever out its like being on a "Bucking bronco" but not all the time, and when riding along I change gear and about 10 - ...
- Thu Jan 27, 2011 11:39 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: strange one
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1420
Re: strange one
my bet is the pick-up on the stator, make sure the wiring plugs at the coil are clean and dry first. ive had lots of stator failures and usually seem worse as engine warmed.
- Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:03 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: sprint forks alignment check???
- Replies: 0
- Views: 956
sprint forks alignment check???
can anybody confirm my thoughts on checking forks for straightness??? i have a set from a 69 sprint and when i clamp them horizontal in my vice and put spirit level along the stem ,,,, the stem is level but when i check the fork leg it is deffo not level, this is done with the leg in its natural hig...