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Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 08-26-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,001
Posted By Reveeen
I noticed that the physical sizes of the scooters...

I noticed that the physical sizes of the scooters seem to vary a lot.

There really, under the plastic, seems to be 2 sizes. Small (about 5' 5" overall), and large (just over 6' overall), the...
Forum: Other Brands 08-02-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,267
Posted By Reveeen
The British replacement bike parts industry has...

The British replacement bike parts industry has never been healthier!
Forum: Other Brands 08-02-2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,267
Posted By Reveeen
I'm just happy its aluminum And pretty...

I'm just happy its aluminum

And pretty "clean" aluminum at that (fairly easy to weld and machine). It's when they use "dirty" aluminum does anything but R+R become dodgy.
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 07-26-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,519
Posted By Reveeen
I am told those 12V roadside emergency type...

I am told those 12V roadside emergency type impact guns will do the trick, probably not much good for anything else, but you know?
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 07-24-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,519
Posted By Reveeen
Scrappydog sells just the pick-up ($12), or...

Scrappydog sells just the pick-up ($12), or stator. I bought a stator there, it came fast, and appeared to be the same as original. Watch the pictures carefully!
Forum: Other Brands 07-19-2011, 03:29 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
I'm glad you really like it and you now know a...

I'm glad you really like it and you now know a part of motorcycling that some of us grew up with (though I'm not sure how you avoided it until now).

I can kind of predict how the story will go,...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 07-04-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,464
Posted By Reveeen
http://jianshe.com.au/js80py As two strokes...

http://jianshe.com.au/js80py

As two strokes are slowly being legislated out of our lives spark plugs are starting to be hard to get. As was suggested: try a "6" (BPR6HS), but watch it carefully,...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 07-02-2011, 03:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,095
Posted By Reveeen
That appears to be the larger chassis (250cc),...

That appears to be the larger chassis (250cc), rather than the large 150cc chassis (the "lump/hump" in the floorboard appears huge).

( http://www.benzhougroup.com/YY150T.html ) vs: (...
Forum: Parts & Accessories 06-27-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,319
Posted By Reveeen
These things make the nicest trailers/storage...

These things make the nicest trailers/storage sheds. Though a bit tongue heavy, if you whack it just at the rear of the drivers door opening, seal up the opening, jam some "C" channel up the frame to...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-23-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,382
Posted By Reveeen
http://www.scooterdepot.us/ Works for me?

http://www.scooterdepot.us/

Works for me?
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-23-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,283
Posted By Reveeen
After facing a series of financial problems,...

After facing a series of financial problems, stemming from pensions issues relating to the Hercules bicycle works, the company went into insolvency proceedings and ultimately saw a successful...
Forum: Other Brands 06-21-2011, 04:00 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
The part I really find interesting: if the North...

The part I really find interesting: if the North American governments had not bailed out GM/Chrysler I *think* you would have seen N. American manufacturing close down..... that is not to say: the...
Forum: Other Brands 06-21-2011, 02:32 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
Legacy, legacy and no new development...

Legacy, legacy and no new development money.......

What you have there is a BSA "unit single" designed in 1958 as a 250. With limited funds for new product development the 1958 design was improved...
Forum: Other Brands 06-21-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
After a hundred mile ride those points could do...

After a hundred mile ride those points could do with "setting", and the Amal shipped from the factory NAWO (new all worn out). Contrary to popular *thought*, your right leg will not wear out, but...
Forum: Other Brands 06-19-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
Each British bike has it's own personality. As...

Each British bike has it's own personality. As time goes on, you will learn your bike's personality, and eccentricities...... probably being filthy most of the time.
Forum: Other Brands 06-19-2011, 04:00 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,786
Posted By Reveeen
A "must have" here: ...

A "must have" here:

http://www3.telus.net/bc_triumph_registry/smoke.htm
Forum: Other Brands 06-18-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,421
Posted By Reveeen
A Boyer electronic ignition, a Mikuni carb, a bit...

A Boyer electronic ignition, a Mikuni carb, a bit of a clean-up and it would make a "rider".
Forum: Other Brands 06-18-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,421
Posted By Reveeen
AJS

AJS
Forum: Other Brands 06-18-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,421
Posted By Reveeen
No, but that's the correct country. ...

No, but that's the correct country.

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So....if it is a dual sport, from "merry old England" it would be a BSA if it's old, and if it is "new" it would be from the company BSA became...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-17-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,223
Posted By Reveeen
The government here (Canada) puts the importers...

The government here (Canada) puts the importers through about 1/2 a ton of BS any time they want to bring anything in. The fees and the BS is the same for cars/big trucks, as motorcycles/scooters.
...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-17-2011, 04:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,223
Posted By Reveeen
Spud: these are Canadian prices..... there are no...

Spud: these are Canadian prices..... there are no $750-800 scooters here.

The numbers here are usually:
a 50cc Saga (or Broation) $1999 (or there abouts), Tiawan scooters a little higher ($2300),...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-15-2011, 01:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,622
Posted By Reveeen
It's "the newest thing" (though Vespa has been at...

It's "the newest thing" (though Vespa has been at it for years).

Quite pricy.......

Depending on the type (there are many)

Geely scooters use a one wire, specific to them, coil/CDI combo...
Forum: Everything Else 06-15-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,697
Posted By Reveeen
What a neat idea: http://www.osetbikes.com/

What a neat idea:

http://www.osetbikes.com/
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-14-2011, 01:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,951
Posted By Reveeen
Is a catch can a benefit? A catch can...

Is a catch can a benefit?

A catch can provides 2 functions:
1) it's a bit more environmentally friendly
2) it provides a vent "maze", where stuff is slower to go out, and conversely, it slows up...
Forum: Pit/Pocket Bikes & Scooters 06-14-2011, 09:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,951
Posted By Reveeen
1) I cut the tube off flush (on the air injector...

1) I cut the tube off flush (on the air injector plate) and stuck a pan head bolt in there. (just because that is what I had close to hand)
2) that's the idea with the vent tube, high and long.
3)...
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