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let us know how things are going, would really like to hear when its running. or any advances you make on it. :)
do you find any difference from the old carb to the new
the piston rings might have a stamped mark on them, like a letter or something similar. the mark goes to the top. theres a really good you tube...
just keep doing as your doing, a complete top end rebuild, with all new gaskets and piston kit, have you rebuilt the top end ? looking at the...
it will run again. I had broken rings a month ago, engine just died. so same idea. It would be a good idea to get a top end gasket kit as well...
looks like you will need to sand the barrel as well, could you upload a pic. the burn marks down the side of the piston is where the burnt fuel...
order a new small end bearing as well. a new gudgeon pin should come with the piston
those rings look sort of melted on and the piston looks heavily scored ? do the rings move ? also how long have you had the scoot, and has it...
Hello PV66 did you run it before disconnecting the air intake. moisture in the carb is a real pain, just thinking that you may have drawn more...
the back wheel does turn freely on its own ?
Hello, and hope your MOT goes good.
Hello, hope you got your MOT
thanks, I finished restoring it a month ago, I'll post the pics on a new thread next week. so far its MOT status with some decor and some new...
looks good, like the anodised cover screws. its a nice touch.
was just going to start a new thread on the subject. I really like the forum but I find it difficult to read the titles. whereas the blue which...
I like the smoke canister idea, mobility sensors can be used to trigger or disconnect quite a lot of things, and can be attatched to the scooter...
just restored an AP50 scooter and I'm back on 2 wheels again. Have had bigger machines in the past but I am completely loving the moped experience...
Thanks Merlin. got a new exhaust for the AP when I restored it. good thing about 2 strokes is they don't corrode the exhaust from the inside, I...
I'm looking for a high temperature exhaust paint with posssibly a rust proofing agent, to paint the downtube of the exhaust. has anyone any...
if the brake goes on and then you need to keep pushing for the brake to stay on, it may be the piston seals in the master cylinder. It would feel...