Help guides to keep your Vespa Scooter in top condition.
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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 [...]
Vespa Sprint Veloce, P/PX125, P/PXP150 – Malossi 166
Click here for a .pdf version of Malossi’s instruction manual. Malossi’s installation instructions (above) are pretty goofy but [...]
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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 [...]
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How To Replace A Classic Vespa Cable
Replacing a broken gear cable on a geared Vespa in five easy steps. How do you know you have a broken gear cable? Start with the scooter t [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
How To Do A A/C Conversion On Your Vespa GS 150
I’ve always wanted a GS150 and finally one popped up. It was in sad shape but restoration is my specialty. If you’ve ever restored an ol [...]
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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 [...]
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 [...]
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Vespa Scooters – The Essential Buyer’s Guide
Veloce books, the British motorsports publisher responsible for at least half of the decent scooter books available out there, has published [...]
