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by uk-visionsa50
Sat Aug 17, 2013 2:50 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: just a quick hi :)
Replies: 7
Views: 5332

just a quick hi :)

hey guys, was on here a few months back, had myself some little Honda scoots, loved them to bits. been gone a while and a lot has happened since. my business went bust and I was financially screwed, my girlfriend at the time left me, I got kicked out of my parents place and ended up homeless, manage...
by uk-visionsa50
Sun Jun 30, 2013 3:49 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Motorcycle Suggestions
Replies: 17
Views: 10847

Re: Motorcycle Suggestions

first bike - ninja 250r
2nd bike - zzr400
3rd bike - cbr600
biggest bike - gixxer thou
by uk-visionsa50
Fri Jun 28, 2013 5:38 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Honda Elite, Gets Spark, Doesnt Run
Replies: 3
Views: 1814

Re: Honda Elite, Gets Spark, Doesnt Run

you don't need a lot of compression to blow your thumb of the hole trust me. get yourself the proper compression tester, theyre cheap enough and youll use it more than once. if its above 110 its ok and will run ok. check you have fuel getting through. make sure you have spark. remove spark plug and ...
by uk-visionsa50
Fri Jun 28, 2013 4:08 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff
Replies: 4
Views: 1979

Re: no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff

we gave up diagnosing the no spark issue, bought another aero with front end damage, will be swapping the engines and wiring looms later
by uk-visionsa50
Wed Jun 26, 2013 2:26 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff
Replies: 4
Views: 1979

Re: no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff

there are no killswitches fitted to the uk models, god knows why
I think as mmeadows said it could be the flywheel/alternator, not been able to test yet as been busy with work
by uk-visionsa50
Sun Jun 23, 2013 12:17 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff
Replies: 4
Views: 1979

no spark on 1988 honda ne50mff

got no spark on 1988 ne50mff, battery charged, new spark plug, new spark plug cap, new coil, new cdi, still nothing, not even the faintest of spark, any sujjestions ?
by uk-visionsa50
Sun Jun 09, 2013 6:57 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: Maturity
Replies: 5
Views: 3653

Re: Maturity

my 88 ne50 is abit older than me :/ 7 years older than me infact :/
by uk-visionsa50
Sun May 12, 2013 4:04 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: moving ignition to another location
Replies: 6
Views: 1875

Re: moving ignition to another location

lol, yeah ill carry spare key, wont have much time to work on it until next week because im working all the time but ill post pics when done
by uk-visionsa50
Sat May 11, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: moving ignition to another location
Replies: 6
Views: 1875

Re: moving ignition to another location

I already know that, had 2 scooters stolen and 1 recovered in the last month :( but anything to make it harder for them + I think itll look a lot better if the ignition was in glovebox, me and a friend are doing a custom build on a ne50 aswell but no pics of either yet as no camera, was thinking abo...
by uk-visionsa50
Fri May 10, 2013 9:37 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: moving ignition to another location
Replies: 6
Views: 1875

Re: moving ignition to another location

yes it would wich im not too bothered about because I never use the handlebar lock anyway, I always lock my front wheel to rear wheel with long cable lock then lock heavy chain and padlock on either wheel, kill switch would be a option, main reason im thinking about moving ignition to glovebox was f...
by uk-visionsa50
Fri May 10, 2013 8:18 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: moving ignition to another location
Replies: 6
Views: 1875

moving ignition to another location

hi guys, just got another 92 sa50-m, doing a little work to it/improving bits and bobs, just wondering would it be possible to move the ignition to the glove box ? reason I was thinking this was, 1 it would be a little harder for thieves to get to. 2 it would look a little cleaner with ignition not ...
by uk-visionsa50
Sat Apr 20, 2013 12:34 pm
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: who uses this site? how did you get here?
Replies: 7
Views: 5443

Re: who uses this site? how did you get here?

got my first Honda scoot last year, a 92 sa50 vision (elite) was having a few tiny issues and after about 2 hours of googling found this great site :)
by uk-visionsa50
Thu Apr 18, 2013 6:28 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: (Mod - Moved, re-named) New spree owner help
Replies: 8
Views: 3076

Re: New soon to be spree owner. need lots of help and info

Just bought my 1986 black and pink spree. Runs good. Only thing I'm not sure about is how come when I turn it on and I'm not using the accelerator and just letting it sit it turns off on its own? Battery problem? Or do they usually do this? that's either the idle needs adjusting on the carb or the ...
by uk-visionsa50
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:15 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Good forums to research LC Minarelli
Replies: 3
Views: 2562

Re: Good forums to research LC Minarelli

the guys over at scootershack.co.uk know their stuff, they like the sr50s wich have the lc minarelli engine, hope it helps
by uk-visionsa50
Tue Apr 16, 2013 6:58 am
Forum: General Chit-Chat
Topic: what cars/trucks do you guys have ?
Replies: 90
Views: 49947

Re: what cars/trucks do you guys have ?

it really is worth swapping in a Nissan or mitsubushi engine, ive done the engine conversions several times, the latest ones 2011+ I think quality has improved a lot, but because the ones I service very rarely get taken out they've not really gone above 30,000 miles, wait a few more years and im sur...