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mick1

There was a set vespa 200 casings on e-bay a couple of weeks ago. Modified to take a TS1 etc...

mick1

Will you still be using the tool box as a tool box ? If not, you could get it done like this...I know this is in stainless, but my other scoot has this done with the old metal tank and tool box. http://i992.photobucket.com/albums/af46/bizzlys/dual_tank_ss_1.jpg Also, the rear exit fuel tap is bette...

mick1

Didn't know AF were selling them ? I thought about this myself but my concerns were: A standard cowling wont fit and an Avanti cowling will leave a large gap between the cowling and cylider....not very efficient cooling !! The Avanti cylinder head does not use a gasket, there is a lip which fits int...

mick1

if you can push it with very little resistance that points to lack of compression. I'ld whip the head off and have a look inside. Wouldn't have thought worn rings would "just happen"....hole in piston, broken/missing ring would cause a sudden stop.. If you're edging down the carb' side (je...

mick1

cdi, HT lead and spark plug....try changing them one at a time.

i take it you've got decent compression ??

stator plate could be an option...

any "funny" noises when kicking it over ??

mick1

Avanti 225: 28mm dellorto with remote foam filter, Franspeed touring exhaust, 4:6 gearing 40 -50mpg

mick1

that's a hole the piston with a 102..... it's 120 and over to be safe (think 1 ran a 122 on mine after holing it with a 112 !!)

mick1

The Cosae engine has an hydraulic back brake if you kept it you would have to adapt your scoot to work the hydraulics or (probably more dificult) change the brake to shoes...plus the engine mount is a different width...

mick1

Over 1600 miles on kit 71. still going strong and no issues with the kit. Currently running a 28mm Dellorto and franspeed tour exhaust but thinking of trying a Mikuni TMX 35 or 34mm dellorto. Anyone running a "big carb" ?? GPS showed 76mph a couple of weeks ago and i suspect under the righ...

mick1

have you tried it with the old plug in ??

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