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WHAT CARBURETOR IS BEST FOR A VESPA SCOOTER
Originally Published at Star Vespa OK, you changed the exhaust on your stock Vespa and are thinking of a better carb. What are your o [...]
How To replace The Gear Selector – Classic Vespa Largeframe
If you are undertaking a complete engine rebuild or if at some time you may find the need to undertake a replacement of the gear selector if [...]
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How to Spot A Asian Classic Vespa Import
Original Published at The Vespa Wizard So….at the end….how do I recognise an Asian import? Here are some hints: Piaggio n [...]
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Handy Tips for Your Vintage Vespa
Originally Published by Gasoline Some handy tips for you to keep your scooter in order: Fuel Mix: Every litre of 95 octane unleaded [...]
Vespa Oil Seals Maintenance: Clutch Side
Courtesy : ScooterHelp.com Oil Seals: Clutch Side There are three main oil seals in a Vespa engine: Main bearing oil seal (at the crank): Ke [...]
How to Upgrade The Stock Exhaust for Performance
from smallframes.com Most Smallframes have a completely useless exhaust, which does nothing except produce a nice put-put-put sound. The sta [...]
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1960 VBB 10″ Front Wheel Conversion
The original 1960 VBB were fitted with 8″ wheels and small brakes and as a consequence did not handle as well as the large frame Vespa [...]
How To Repair A Classic Vespa Largeframe Clutch
Learn how to repair a Classic Vespa Clutch. If you are planning a Classic Vespa restoration or you want to tackle your own repairs then at s [...]
Vespa Oil Seals Maintenance: Flywheel Side
Courtesy ScooterHelp.com Oil Seals: Flywheel Side There are three main oil seals in a Vespa engine: Main bearing oil seal (at the crank): Ke [...]
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High Altitude Scooter
from JacksScotterShop.com What changes to I need for high altitude? This doesn’t come up very often, but I though I’d throw it i [...]
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How To Replace Classic Vespa Hand Grips
Originally Published at Scooter Mercator Replacing your classic Vespa scooter hand grips is easy, does not cost much and improves the [...]
How to Check you Plugs.
A plug chop simply means looking at the sparkplug to determine how you are jetted at a particular throttle stage. The only tricky part is in [...]
