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by fastfrog
Tue Apr 11, 2017 8:51 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

Almost completed. http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/fIPnmY.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/923/nQTmII.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/922/4fmRNw.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/922/0uNG54.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/92...
by fastfrog
Thu Apr 06, 2017 4:28 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

Except when the first bench is at least 60 miles away...
by fastfrog
Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:48 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

Front hub restored and back into place

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by fastfrog
Sun Mar 19, 2017 10:09 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

I've been busy trying to connect the loom correctly. Regulator is under left panel. http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/ImBptz.jpg Front hub pin (the one between fork and swinging link) is dead. Rust and concretion left needle prints on it. Surprisingly, Wheel pin is still in a pristine ...
by fastfrog
Fri Mar 17, 2017 9:34 am
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

OK. Just a matter of a few weeks more. Running in is long process too....
by fastfrog
Sat Mar 11, 2017 11:15 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

Next step New sleeves and cables. Damm it, what a pain. It took me almost 3 hours to set clutch, gear and throttle cables. http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/921/b61cwS.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/923/qUis0U.jpg http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/922/bpyMHl.jpg ...
by fastfrog
Tue Mar 07, 2017 5:10 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa ss180
Replies: 15
Views: 12740

Re: Vespa ss180

Maybe. You should fit a bigger piston (MBdev does one) and a real pipe (sip road SS).
by fastfrog
Sun Mar 05, 2017 1:50 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

classic prob: new paint job (biancospino) on old and vanished ones. I guess that not too embarassing because saddle will hide it. Just a matter of messing up it with dirt and what ever can bring some more yellow pigment and get a matching patina. http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/640x480q90/924/TdH9B...
by fastfrog
Thu Mar 02, 2017 8:40 am
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...
Replies: 30
Views: 19875

Re: SS180 in a Fastfrog way of faire les choses...

Don't worry, I'll keep you posted.