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Splitting A Classic Vespa Tire Rim
This is one of the more common questions in the scooter world: "How do I get my @#&! tires off the @#&! rims!?!?!" Here is a method tht I ha [...]
It often pays to restore a Classic Vespa.
To find your Vespa First, you must find your Vespa PX 200, which you can restore. This can be at flea markets, online auctions or on an old [...]
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 [...]
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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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 [...]
Running A Vespa Engine Rebuild For the First Time
Courtesy AntiqueVespa.com OPERATING & MAINTENANCE Before cruising your new scooter, please get yourself familiar with the following feat [...]
Repairing A Classic Vespa Scooter Gear Selector Box
The Selector box rarely needs attention; however, it is an integral part of the transmission and can break down just like any other moving p [...]
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. [...]
Vespa Oil Tips
Your scooter needs oil to keep from seizing up and to keep the gearbox working properly. The big question that is often asked is what oil sh [...]
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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 [...]
