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by Herman
Sat Mar 23, 2013 7:36 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Front tyre rubbing on forks
Replies: 3
Views: 1388

Re: Front tyre rubbing on forks

Cheers for the advice. As soon as the temp gets above freezing, I'll get into the garage, have a closer look and maybe change the rim
by Herman
Fri Mar 22, 2013 4:36 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Front tyre rubbing on forks
Replies: 3
Views: 1388

Front tyre rubbing on forks

Just changed the S83's to Conti Twist race tyres on my T5. I guess that the Twists are slightly wider as the front rubs on the inner side of the forks. One solution would be to fit wavy washers to the hub studs to move the wheel over a couple of millimetres. That's all it would take to avoid the tyr...
by Herman
Sun Feb 24, 2013 8:25 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Rally Panels onto a PX ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1176

Rally Panels onto a PX ?

Does anyone know if Rally/Sprint side panels are an easy fit onto an early non indicator PX. I'm guessing that there will need to be some (hopefully minor) alterations to the frame brackets but anyone know?