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by lymbic
Thu Jan 28, 2021 6:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any Spree owners in or near Huntsville, Alabama?
Replies: 1
Views: 1598

Any Spree owners in or near Huntsville, Alabama?

Looking for someone who lives in North Alabama and has some Spree inventory. Thank you!
by lymbic
Wed Mar 11, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Help Sorting Out SE50
Replies: 0
Views: 5221

Help Sorting Out SE50

I've had my 1987 Elite SE50 for 6 months now and recently I've been sorting out some fuel/air issues. But, I believe I need to take a step back and validate what kind of hardware I'm working with first. I've got some photos here https://imgur.com/a/b6B21g0 showing the motor, exhaust, carb, and airbo...
by lymbic
Sun Jan 05, 2020 12:20 pm
Forum: Builder's workshop
Topic: Need help identifying 87 SE50 carb gaskets from kit
Replies: 3
Views: 6144

Re: Need help identifying 87 SE50 carb gaskets from kit

Meatball, thank you for the information. The washer and gasket on the air/fuel screw were not there to begin with. Luckily I found one lying around from another bike that seems to fit perfect. Time for reassembly
by lymbic
Sat Jan 04, 2020 5:09 pm
Forum: Builder's workshop
Topic: Need help identifying 87 SE50 carb gaskets from kit
Replies: 3
Views: 6144

Need help identifying 87 SE50 carb gaskets from kit

https://imgur.com/a/GQatqif Float bowl gasket is obvious. The one at the bottom left of the float bowl gasket looks like throttle/carb gasket. I think the gasket on the bottom right is float drain screw gasket. One at the top might be auto bypass gasket. I really don’t know what the smallest one in...
by lymbic
Thu Oct 10, 2019 9:14 am
Forum: Builder's workshop
Topic: Need Opinions on My Endeavor
Replies: 3
Views: 6090

Re: Need Opinions on My Endeavor

I am surprised that you don't like the front of the Elite when the 87 Elite is one of the most sought after model in some markets. My personal opinion is that Spree is a total waste of time. Trying to fashion a front-end body out of sheet metal would likely prove to be a daunting and un-fruitful ex...
by lymbic
Tue Oct 08, 2019 1:35 pm
Forum: Builder's workshop
Topic: Need Opinions on My Endeavor
Replies: 3
Views: 6090

Need Opinions on My Endeavor

I’ve recently picked up my first two scooters. An 86 Spree (Iowa) and an 87 Elite 50S. https://imgur.com/a/MvlFx4x The Spree sat in a barn for about 30 years and humidity got the best of it. The gas tank was rusted out and needed to be replaced and the transmission needed to be rebuilt (bearings, se...