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by cartmel808
Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:16 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

hendy wrote:Looks lovely and I'm in about the same situation myself with an LI. I'll bet you wouldn't be doing this if Shaun was still around though [emoji22].
Too right Hendy - me little pal would have had his hands in in for sure... god rest his soul.


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by cartmel808
Sun Jun 30, 2019 10:07 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

garry inglis wrote:thats a cracking job cartmell 808 it looks great the patina it sat well on your workmate did you bolt it down
Cheers Garry - and yes the workmate served well as a makeshift bench. I just fixed the frame to it through the stand bolt holes.


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by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 2:25 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

Everything underneath the panels in new & upgraded - with a nice kitted PX 221 Reed motor, quality suspension, hydraulic disc brake, Tubeless rims, ect... The vision in my head was more of preserved, survivor look - but this does look very scruffy & more of just a neglected, scruffy rat... h...
by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 2:17 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

Had another go last night & managed to get the fork & front end in aswell as the engine... so it’s now sitting on its wheels & this is pretty much where I’m up to. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190629/d6144678c830dd1fe3e049e1cb90f8c2.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20190629/7f3...
by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 2:01 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

I stated putting it back together last weekend and got the new new loom & cables ran through the frame, riveted the floor runners on, which wasn’t too bad s I re-used the original runners - fitted the leggie trims & tool box - plus fitted & wired the rear light, horn & brake light sw...
by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:42 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

Despite the poor condition of the og paint, I still didn’t want to get t blasted & painted - so I smoothed it all down with scotch pads & gave it all a couple of coats of clear lacquer to seal it. The paint looks even worse in the flesh than in the pics - but its all relatively straight (des...
by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:30 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Re: Council Estate Custom

I’ve had this one for a little over six years now... stripped it all down to bare parts not log after I bought it and then immediately lost interest - so its sat in the shed till around two weeks ago, when I pulled it out into the day light to have another look at it. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.c...
by cartmel808
Sat Jun 29, 2019 1:25 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Council Estate Custom
Replies: 17
Views: 13503

Council Estate Custom

I’ve had this one for a little over six years now... stripped it all down to bare parts not log after I bought it and then immediately lost interest - so its sat in the shed till around two weeks ago, when I pulled it out into the day light to have another look at it. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.co...
by cartmel808
Thu Apr 25, 2019 9:03 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: The Bitch is Back...
Replies: 4
Views: 2972

The Bitch is Back...

Stunning that... are they the original panels that were always hung up in the ScootErotica garage?



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by cartmel808
Thu Apr 11, 2019 10:32 am
Forum: Scooterotica Tuning & Maintenance Information
Topic: PHBH Carb Question
Replies: 7
Views: 4614

Re: PHBH Carb Question

Cheers lads... will go with the majority & leave it in - just have to remember which way round it went now.[emoji23]


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