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by guygrrr
Sat Oct 17, 2015 3:51 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: NOS TS1
Replies: 80
Views: 45523

Re: NOS TS1

Ha! Yeah, brilliant I know.
by guygrrr
Fri Oct 16, 2015 3:10 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: NOS TS1
Replies: 80
Views: 45523

Re: NOS TS1

I realize that the answer isn't to shorten the spring a touch, but for the sake of getting on with it, I'd be sorely tempted.
by guygrrr
Wed Sep 30, 2015 12:15 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Long stroke 150 5 port
Replies: 9
Views: 4261

Re: Long stroke 150 5 port

I honestly can't say as I've only ever run the dual stage reeds.

What sort of improvement did you see with the Polini reed?
by guygrrr
Tue Sep 29, 2015 11:57 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Long stroke 150 5 port
Replies: 9
Views: 4261

Re: Long stroke 150 5 port

Another fun trick is to drop the steel LML reeds in favor of Yammy RD350 dual stage reeds. It's a straight swap, but I like to cut out the center bridge on the reed block to improve flow.
by guygrrr
Tue Sep 29, 2015 11:52 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Long stroke 150 5 port
Replies: 9
Views: 4261

Re: Long stroke 150 5 port

The 60mm crank will slot right in. You can either pack out the base or the head 1.5mm to improve the top end or give you a bit more pull off the line. Or you can split the difference if you're feeling cavalier. If it's a thin ring piston that you're running, you can open up the exhaust port to get m...
by guygrrr
Fri Sep 18, 2015 1:39 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: NOS TS1
Replies: 80
Views: 45523

Re: NOS TS1

Speed dimples! Ha! I love it
by guygrrr
Mon Aug 31, 2015 2:40 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: O-tuning V5A for my elder son (hot french recipe inside)
Replies: 35
Views: 15683

Re: O-tuning V5A for my elder son (hot french recipe inside)

I'm excited to find out how well it goes down the road!

And, am I looking at the glossiest black paint job ever?
by guygrrr
Mon Jun 15, 2015 10:37 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: On the look out!!
Replies: 2
Views: 1408

On the look out!!

For a thin ringed 58mm (1st o.s) 150 piston.

I thought Beedspeed had them, but no. I'm doing a self tuned PX barrel.

Do you know something I don't?

Thanks gents!!
by guygrrr
Sat Mar 07, 2015 10:01 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: biggest bore on a lambretta
Replies: 23
Views: 8659

Re: biggest bore on a lambretta

Good lord SR1! What have you been up to?!?!
by guygrrr
Wed Jan 14, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Can This Be Done to a GS150 or fit Quattrini
Replies: 20
Views: 10294

Can This Be Done to a GS150 or fit Quattrini

I'm always interested in the path less traveled, so I will be intrigued to see how this develops.

As you may already know, Sip have a DRT up gear kit for those looking to pursue a Quatrini powered GS.

Here it is now!
http://www.sip-scootershop.com/en/produ ... +_40432940