Search found 4 matches

by StephenG
Fri May 14, 2021 1:38 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Aero 50 back to life thread
Replies: 6
Views: 2582

Re: Aero 50 back to life thread

With the Aero 50 back to running, I thought it was time to get it to the point that I felt safe for my pre-teen daughter to ride around the subdivision on. Using much reading on this list, along with a lot of inspiration from members who have brought their scooters back to life, I created my punch l...
by StephenG
Tue May 11, 2021 6:09 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Aero 50 back to life thread
Replies: 6
Views: 2582

Re: Aero 50 back to life thread

Digging into the stuck throttle issue, I came across this thread: http://hondaspree.net/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?t=25665 and specifically this statement " When the throttle is released, the spring should push the slide down (view from airbox side down venturi): " So I pulled the airbox and shi...
by StephenG
Tue May 11, 2021 2:24 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Aero 50 back to life thread
Replies: 6
Views: 2582

Re: Aero 50 back to life thread

Thanks for the response and did some quick wrenching.... Remove the reed cage, use a turkey-baster with a hose attached, and give it a go. New spark plug is highly suggested. [/size][/color] Pulled the carb and reed cage (going to need new gaskets) but when I attempted to suck oil from the cylinder ...
by StephenG
Tue May 11, 2021 12:04 pm
Forum: Technical Help
Topic: Aero 50 back to life thread
Replies: 6
Views: 2582

Aero 50 back to life thread

When I was a kid, long ago, all of the cool kids were rolling around on 4-wheelers (before they were called quads) and 3-wheelers (now affectionately death on wheels). Thinking myself cooler than all of these kids, I asked for a 50cc Honda scooter and one fine sunny day my * self was gifted just suc...