Whee!!! I've just joined the 2 wheeler club!!!

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CharlotteSpreeRider wrote:In the US version, all of the petcocks are vacuum operated. It appears that yours is manual, which is MUCH better, as the valve that operates when vacuum is applied is that source of alot of fuel delivery problems. If I could get a manual petcock on my bikes, I would do it in a heartbeat.

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Exactly. Check to see if you can buy those and then import them to the US with a 300% markup and make a ton of money!

Well, maybe not, but you could sell a few here, thats for sure!
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yea that is a cool scooter
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Re: Whee!!! I've just joined the 2 wheeler club!!!

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Heeeey i just got a nifty fifty aswell, i painted it, but i cant find the vin any where, not even all them places advised on this post =(
Who can tell me what year it is?
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All our nifty fiftys here have the round headlight and manualfuel valve which only has on or off no reserve .
86 Nifty Fifty (spree)
ZX disk brake
Kitico 120kmh speedo
AF18 ZX ported
Polini corsa
Malossi crank
CTmani
24mmOKO
40pilot118main
Scorpion pipe
8.44 to 1
Michelin s1
71.3mph
92 yz125, 94 crm250
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