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by 2slow2go
Wed Sep 04, 2013 7:00 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: bought my first scooter.... and im feeling buyers remorse
Replies: 18
Views: 9313

Re: bought my first scooter.... and im feeling buyers remors

I hate to say this but I think you will regret it if plan on driving this moped around reliable and safely at 35-45 mph. The spree is smaller than the elite, the suspension isnt that good, the brakes would be worse at higher speeds, they just feel "squirrely" at higher speeds. I had two sp...
by 2slow2go
Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install
Replies: 10
Views: 3693

Re: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install

^^^ I know the carb is nice and tight I will check the wiring. It wont be for a couple a weeks I am back at school and I left my moped at home for now.
by 2slow2go
Mon Sep 02, 2013 1:01 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install
Replies: 10
Views: 3693

Re: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install

To late to do the heat cycles right. I had my idle up and the temps got to around 170-180. Just got my first 50 miles on it. I ran a couple wot runs after the first 30 miles. It will hit 50 mph wavent done any long wot runs maybe 1/8 of a mile. goes from 40-48 fast then slowly climbs My temps seem g...
by 2slow2go
Thu Aug 29, 2013 11:00 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install
Replies: 10
Views: 3693

Re: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install

^^^ I cleaned up the Ct manifold on the inside with a dermal before i installed it. The 45 was a little too much, just fired it up today and put a 42 in it I couldn't keep it running with a 45 unless I had the idle speed adjusted all the way in, seems to idle alot better about 1 turn out with a 42 i...
by 2slow2go
Fri Aug 23, 2013 3:18 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install
Replies: 10
Views: 3693

questions about polini and ct manifold/carb install

I am installing a polini contesta bbk, ct manifold, oil plug, throttle cable, 270mm shock and 21mm oko this sunday and I have a couple of questions/clarifications before I start. Current setup feel free to ignore this just wanted give background 49mm nikasil 9:1 gears Keli variator Keli clutch v8 ex...
by 2slow2go
Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:19 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?
Replies: 6
Views: 2921

Re: Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?

get some higher rpm clutch springs that will help alot with the 0-5mph problem.As for the carb im not sure you could just upgrade to a ct intake and 21mm oko Are you talking about the center spring or the shoe grabber springs? I have a 1500 rpm center spring that I got with the bike would installin...
by 2slow2go
Mon Jun 17, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?
Replies: 6
Views: 2921

Re: Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?

My plan is to increase the pick up tube by 10% and then the pilot (hole in the casting) by 10%. Basically coping what wheelman did here http://www.hondaspree.net/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=21448 I just got my trailtech vapor gauge installed and I am seeing off throttle heat spikes...I figure if ...
by 2slow2go
Sat Jun 15, 2013 1:52 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?
Replies: 6
Views: 2921

Anyone successfully drill out pilot jet? Results?

I have seen the wikispreedia and wheelman post on drilling out the pilot jet on the stock elite/spree carbs, but nobody has ever posted their results, or I just cant find them. My current setup is 49mm nikasil bbk 9:1 gears 95 main, slide needle to the lowest position stock airbox with holes in it k...
by 2slow2go
Mon May 20, 2013 11:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I want an Af05e in my spree but I am confused?
Replies: 2
Views: 2053

I want an Af05e in my spree but I am confused?

Sorry this is a bunch of newb question but all this Honda nomenclature confuses me. I am very new to mopeds/variators ects. I realize what variators do and I know I want one :smile: I want my spree to go 35+ mph and get there quickly enough to flow with traffic. I am starting dental school in a mont...