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by GLscoot
Wed Sep 30, 2015 11:00 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa PX with SIP 2
Replies: 18
Views: 7165

Re: Vespa PX with SIP 2

I hope you get the exhaust sorted out, what I would add is keep all the correspondence and the exhaust even if you get nothing either from eBay, paypal or the dealer. SIP have in the past, had to refund/replace parts due to them being faulty. Shocks & Tubeless rims being two parts that I know of...
by GLscoot
Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:41 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: vespa clutch lurching
Replies: 7
Views: 3247

Re: vespa clutch lurching

sounds like your cork plates have expanded, common problem when they have been sitting in oil for to long. check this youtube video, there are several more videos on youtube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xslUpm4kKo0
by GLscoot
Wed Sep 23, 2015 2:36 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa PX with SIP 2
Replies: 18
Views: 7165

Re: Vespa PX with SIP 2

I have the scootering article where they compared all pipes (on a standard PX though) and they changed the 96 main to a 98 or 100 and the pilot jet from 45 to a 48.
by GLscoot
Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:55 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa PX with SIP 2
Replies: 18
Views: 7165

Re: Vespa PX with SIP 2

Not done this, but you need to drill out the airfilter or use a P2 filter.

http://s867.photobucket.com/user/alfiet ... b.jpg.html
by GLscoot
Wed Sep 23, 2015 10:51 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Revolver exhaust
Replies: 6
Views: 2484

Re: Revolver exhaust

Side Stand, or fit metal stand feet.
by GLscoot
Fri Aug 14, 2015 1:08 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Match for Powder Coat?
Replies: 6
Views: 3459

Re: Match for Powder Coat?

Im sure even Halfords use a special camera or something like that to colour match paint, so I can't see why they can't do it for powder coat. The powder shop I use says to use nail varnish as soon as possible if you chip the powder coat.
by GLscoot
Sun Aug 09, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: LD ish
Replies: 42
Views: 20317

Re: LD ish

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/281763054764?_trksid=p2055119.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT what about this for your oil, a little expensive but I think they look good, have you thought about using acf50 just to give the body work a little more protection. nice work & excellent looking...
by GLscoot
Wed Aug 05, 2015 6:40 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: I never want to do this again
Replies: 24
Views: 7256

Re: I never want to do this again

ffs, any damage to the paint.
by GLscoot
Wed Aug 05, 2015 6:35 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Porting went bad.
Replies: 6
Views: 2934

Re: Porting went bad.

We were going to use stuff called 'Belzona" Ive not seen it yet so can't comment anymore. I hope it is fixed as I will be left to build the engine and fit it to the frame.
by GLscoot
Wed Aug 05, 2015 12:16 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Porting went bad.
Replies: 6
Views: 2934

Re: Porting went bad.

He has managed to fixit, sorry I couldn't provide more information.