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by ppat0324
Thu Oct 08, 2015 10:55 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Tires for an express.
Replies: 2
Views: 2076

Re: Tires for an express.

Thanks for the input. I ended up finding the 225 on Amazon and the shop will put it on when I get it...ppat
by ppat0324
Sun Oct 04, 2015 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: No high speed run
Replies: 3
Views: 2920

Re: No high speed run

I am wondering if my '86 Spree is having the same problem? I seem to be having a vacuum problem. It has no performance or power. Is it possible the fuel valve line is pinched or should I check the air box first?...ppat
by ppat0324
Sun Oct 04, 2015 12:59 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Tires for an express.
Replies: 2
Views: 2076

Tires for an express.

I just acquired a 1980 Express for next to nothing. She runs decent but the tires are original. Original tires are 225-14. I am only able to find 1 225-14. The shop says I can use 275-14 on the rear tire. What do you guys think? I hesitate because of the fender. I think that extra 1/2" might be...
by ppat0324
Mon Aug 31, 2015 4:52 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Gas mileage
Replies: 6
Views: 5623

Re: Gas mileage

You guys are great. If we can ever get some warm dry weather I will get my Moped out and see what it can do. Furthest I have drove is about 4 miles at a time. My gas gage is now showing almost E but I have plenty of fuel. I am having problems getting it to start but finally got a battery today so do...
by ppat0324
Sat Aug 29, 2015 5:59 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Gas mileage
Replies: 6
Views: 5623

Gas mileage

Ok, I know everyone's Spree is different but just an average. How many miles to a tank? I filled the tank when I 1st got my Spree 4 days ago and have put roughly 20 miles on it. It is between1/4 and 1/2 tank, closer to 1/4. Does that sound right? ppat
by ppat0324
Fri Aug 28, 2015 8:15 am
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Newbie here Spree battery choice ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2304

Re: Newbie here Spree battery choice ?

Wheelman, thank you so much. Ordered a battery off E-bay and it should be here next week. I only have problems with the 1st start in the morning then it will start on the 1st try every other time. But, I am to old for kick start. I forget to put the kick stand back and one day it will cause a proble...
by ppat0324
Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Newbie here Spree battery choice ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2304

Re: Newbie here.

Thank you so much. I will be on it tomorrow morning...ppat
by ppat0324
Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:07 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Newbie here Spree battery choice ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2304

Newbie here Spree battery choice ?

Hi all. I am new on here and new to the Spree's. I just purchased a 1986 Spree NQ50. it did not come with a battery. I have been unsuccessful in finding the correct battery. Does anyone have or know the group number for that battery? Please bear with me as I am a 60 year old woman who has just now s...
by ppat0324
Wed Aug 26, 2015 7:07 pm
Forum: General Clubs Section
Topic: Any Wisconsin riders here?
Replies: 12
Views: 16239

Re: Any Wisconsin riders here?

Brand new rider. Just picked up a 1986 Honda Spree. Having fun already. I am in Two Rivers right on Lake Michigan...ppat