Vespa PX Casings, converting to Reed Valve

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can someone give me an estimate on how much it would cost to convert a set of 125px disc engine casings to reed valve and who would be willing to carry out the work.
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on an already stripped casing approx 1 hours labour cost at most to re work inlet and match to say a SIP reed block kit .
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and the labour rate is
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so what crankshaft are you gonna use ?
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ducksta wrote:and the labour rate is
all depends on where you go and who does it ,i was just trying to help you out with approx labour times to port an inlet etc :)
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crankshaft is the Worb5 flowed crank for reed valve casings stroke 57mm.
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not the one that cost £230, the one i bought is £140, the beginners crankshaft.
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and i charge only £90 to chamfer an original PX crank for reed valve spec .
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sean, is it better to use a original crank i was told yes they are better quality might be needing a t5 one done
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