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by drunkmunkey6969 » Mon Nov 20, 2017 10:48 am » in General Scooter Chat

Two 'help' topics for all users, new and old: Active Topics and Tapatalk.

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MK1 P2 speedo

Last post by Arfur
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by Arfur » Sat Jun 04, 2016 2:17 pm

This might be a silly question but can you fit a late vespa speedo (with fuel gauge ect.) into a MK1 headset?

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Sun Jun 05, 2016 11:33 am
Oil sight glass

Last post by jonboy
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by jonboy » Fri Jun 03, 2016 9:38 pm

My oil sight glass is broken
Is it possible to renew without removing tank and replace
without removing the tank

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Last post by jonboy
Sun Jun 05, 2016 9:58 am
xxl tank

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by a.lo.v2 » Fri Jun 03, 2016 12:29 pm

quite like the idea of getting a SIP xxl tank, but how do you fix the tap as the filler is set to the rear and not above the tap, is there another...

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Last post by rosscla
Fri Jun 03, 2016 7:12 pm
polini 210 ali kit

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by nam65 » Tue May 31, 2016 4:19 pm

hi all

anybody running the latest polini 210 kit with standard carb & 57mm crank what is it like,top speed, reliable etc

Thanks for any replys

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Last post by H,POOL GADGE
Tue May 31, 2016 8:28 pm
Vespa P200e top mph in each gear...

Last post by Ginch
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by railfancwb » Tue May 17, 2016 12:15 am

Here is what I I know about the P200e engine/transmission/wheel:

Circumference of tire 52 measured

Per published specifications:

Stated engine 12...

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Last post by Ginch
Sat May 28, 2016 11:32 am
What gear am I in?

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by railfancwb » Fri May 20, 2016 12:38 am

Some scooters and bikes have lighted indicators for the different gears. My 1988 Suzuki 450GL has lights for all six gears.

My 1980 Vespa P200e...

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Last post by Knowledge
Tue May 24, 2016 8:52 pm
dr 180

Last post by fraserp200e
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by Hammerite » Mon Apr 04, 2016 6:25 am

I've a dr 180 kit to put on a px . It doesn't have a head gasket .Is this right ?
Rich

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Last post by fraserp200e
Mon May 23, 2016 12:24 pm
Cleaning up a P2 barrel

Last post by OzOAP
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by stonerosesmod » Sun Jan 17, 2016 3:44 pm

Hi all,

Just had to split the casings on my standard P2 engine due to a knackered clutch oil seal.While I'm waiting for a new one I cleaned up the...

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Last post by OzOAP
Sun May 22, 2016 6:06 pm
GS160 - ScootRS Electronic Ignition Kit

Last post by Grooveywordbender
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by steeleyscoot » Fri May 16, 2014 8:55 am

Has anyone got experience of fitting one of these kits..? Are they good quality, reliable, etc...?

ScootRS claim you can fit them using the original...

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Last post by Grooveywordbender
Sun May 22, 2016 5:06 pm
Changing the stand...

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by railfancwb » Wed May 18, 2016 10:58 pm

Some owner since my P200e left the factory in 1980 got tired of dealing with the rubber feet on the stand. So pieces of channel were welded on to...

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Last post by railfancwb
Wed May 18, 2016 10:58 pm
Front hub nut??

Last post by gaz_powell
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by eadmr04 » Sun May 08, 2016 4:04 pm

Just fitting a front hub and the castle nut lines up with the spindle hole one side but not the other. it also seems to sit a bit to hi and above the...

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Last post by gaz_powell
Tue May 17, 2016 7:32 pm
P200e headset lights.

Last post by railfancwb
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by Spanish Fly » Wed Apr 27, 2016 11:19 am

Hi folks
I have an ’78 P200e (no battery with turn signals) and I’m trying to sought out the headset wiring.
There are two indicator lights on the...

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Last post by railfancwb
Tue May 17, 2016 12:28 am
Kingwelle Cranks ?

Last post by grimspeed

by grimspeed » Sun May 15, 2016 7:12 pm

Any of you had dealings with Kingwelle ?
Just bought a 58mm stroke 116mm rod T5
crank from them !

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Sun May 15, 2016 7:12 pm
Malossi 166 28 PHBH Jetting

Last post by nicholashay

by nicholashay » Wed May 11, 2016 9:54 pm

Hi,

I have built a new engine. I need advice on the jetting. I have a Malossi 166 with a PM exhaust, Malossi reed valve. I have a 28 PHBH but need...

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Last post by nicholashay
Wed May 11, 2016 9:54 pm
sip speedo compatable

Last post by Muttley McLadd
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by ducksta » Tue May 10, 2016 10:20 pm

Hi guys i have a sip speedo for my px i also have a bgm fast flow tap with the sensor warning light on can i use the 2 together or do i need the sip...

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Last post by Muttley McLadd
Wed May 11, 2016 12:26 am
P2 running rough

Last post by rosscla
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by stonerosesmod » Wed Apr 13, 2016 7:27 pm
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My P2 developed a bogging down off idle and through the gears,so I replaced the carb with a new one and a 120 main for the simonini.Seemed OK and was...
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Last post by rosscla
Thu May 05, 2016 10:21 pm
Assistance with '73 Femsatronic Rally 200 wiring please

Last post by storkfoot
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by storkfoot » Sun Sep 27, 2015 2:18 pm
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History - standard 6v Femsatronic with battery and cut out switch and prior to loom burning out this summer (short from battery) Ignition circuit and...
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Last post by storkfoot
Mon May 02, 2016 10:50 am
Malossi Vespower coil

Last post by mick1
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by Richjak » Tue Apr 26, 2016 9:22 am

Did you know the Malossi coils supplied with their Vespower ignition kits have an HT lead that's sealed into the coil and cant be removed ?? Neither...

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Last post by mick1
Sun May 01, 2016 9:29 am
Vespa engine swaps

Last post by holty
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by railfancwb » Wed Apr 27, 2016 5:38 am

Anyone swapped motorcycle engines into Classic Vespas? My impression is that such a swap would be far more difficult than for a Lambretta. Which of...

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Last post by holty
Sat Apr 30, 2016 8:11 am
Betcha can't get just one...

Last post by railfancwb
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by railfancwb » Fri Apr 29, 2016 2:59 am

...applies to potato chips, peanuts, popcorn...and Vespas.

Picked up an interesting 1978 P200e yesterday. Seems it was on the way to being a racing...

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Last post by railfancwb
Fri Apr 29, 2016 3:06 am
quick action throttle

Last post by Muttley McLadd
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by ducksta » Mon Apr 25, 2016 10:06 pm

Hi guys wanting to fit a quick action throttle on my new project a vespa px any ideas what fit etc pics a bonus

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Last post by Muttley McLadd
Wed Apr 27, 2016 8:35 am
To reed or not to reed ?

Last post by Muttley McLadd
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by GeorgieBoy82 » Tue Apr 26, 2016 11:18 pm

I'm in the pre stages of building a reliable 225 pinasco long stroke on new pinasco casings, but....
Do I choose reed casings or rotary ? I'm not...

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Last post by Muttley McLadd
Wed Apr 27, 2016 5:05 am
Electrical query

Last post by eden
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by Hammerite » Sun Apr 24, 2016 6:07 pm

I've put a 12v loom into a VBA with all the necessary ancillary bits and all is well apart from the horn .... When you press the cut out button the...

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Last post by eden
Mon Apr 25, 2016 6:20 pm
Malossi 221 sport set up

Last post by MCH

by MCH » Sun Apr 24, 2016 7:38 pm

Hello,

I'm long stroking a Malossi 210 sport, details of motor below - need a rough ball park as to what to jet it and possibly what to time it to....

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Last post by MCH
Sun Apr 24, 2016 7:38 pm
Vespa two cycle decarbonization

Last post by railfancwb

by railfancwb » Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:16 pm

Flipping through a recently acquired Haynes manual for the P/PX two cycle scooters, I noticed that it recommended decarbonization of the engine every...

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Last post by railfancwb
Sat Apr 23, 2016 8:16 pm

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