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- Sat Aug 07, 2010 12:52 pm
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
* yeah, great progress! the drag custom framed bike looks sick, very nice you may like to see what I concocted with a spree and dio in similar drag form, granted its just motorless garage dust candy at the moment, the pics and build may be of interest to you :thumbwink: http://hondaspree.net/phpBB3...
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 3:11 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
- Replies: 36
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
Ahh... he is 30... lol.... that makes me... very OLDTrafficjamz wrote:You might wanna make a wheelie bar to go with that.
Is this really for you son? How old is he? This spree is way too fast for a kid.
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:42 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
- Replies: 36
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
I think taller gears will calm it down some, The guy I bought the motor from included some gears... 18/41. Anyone know what that will come out to and how it compares the the stock ratio? I think those are a bout 8.2:1 (stock is 12.1:1) You should go about 65 to 70mph on those gears! Wooo... thats a...
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:33 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
- Replies: 36
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
Lol... puchs... honda's ... garrelli's... Tomos... suzuki's.. kriedler.. lots of peds in therefightingplankton wrote:i see a puch
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:28 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
- Replies: 36
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
I think taller gears will calm it down some, The guy I bought the motor from included some gears... 18/41.
Anyone know what that will come out to and how it compares the the stock ratio?
Anyone know what that will come out to and how it compares the the stock ratio?
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:26 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
- Replies: 36
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
After I plumbed the carb and make the throttle cable work. I wired up the CDI... being a ped guy I work with the minimum wires possible.. ignition and a simple voltage regulator for the lights... cant break my ped habbits...lol I jetted the carb with a 55 pilot and a 155 main. A few kicks and it lit...
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:18 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
After everything was mounted I grabbed a old Technigass pipe I had laying around.. as you can see it has been adapted to a few peds in its time.. lol I little time with the TIG and it fit pretty nice. Again being my first scooter endeavor I didnt spend a lot of time on it... this is more of a feasib...
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:13 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
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Re: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
So after looking the motor over I decided the guy did a nice job. I was going to tear it all apart but I decided to use it as is. First I fabbed up a mount... nothing fancy because I had no idea how this was going to all end up. then after the moter mount was done and the motor bolted up I made the ...
- Sat Aug 07, 2010 2:07 am
- Forum: Scooter Showcase
- Topic: Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
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Ped Guy tries to build a scooter!
Hi Guys... I am long time Hi perf moped guy. Built lots of 2 strokes over the years.. last year built a laydown drag bike based on a Zuma. I will post a pic just for reference. My son dragged a Spree into my garage and said he wants it to go fast.. lol So being the good dad I messed with it. Didn't ...