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WHAT VESPA MODELS ARE SIMILAR – A Guide
Originally Published at Star Vespa Following are the similar styles so you can figure out what parts might fit your scooter. We can’t [...]
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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 [...]
The &(@^%*( thing won’t start
From JacksScooterShop.com Oh boy is this irritating… It’s definitely frustrating when you can’t get your scooter started. [...]
What Carburettor Is Best for a Classic Vespa
OK, you changed the exhaust on your stock Vespa and are thinking of a better carb. What are your options? There are three basic types. From [...]
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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 [...]
Vespa Large Frame Gearing
Source: Scooterhelp.com The Vespa gearbox has used basically same set up since the first bike rolled off the assembly line. Small frames, wi [...]
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HOW TO BREAK-IN A NEW TWO STROKE MOTOR
Originally Posted at Star Vespa To begin, add the correct level of oil mixture to the gas, not extra, and use non-synthetic. Check the oil r [...]
Class Vespa – Flowchart of Faults
Originally posted at Star Vespa. The flowchart helps you find and resolve common problems with Classic Vespa’s Scooters. [...]
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 [...]
