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Im tempted by a carb, how much? Im guessing it should fit a zip 50 engine
As far as I know all you need to do is just bolt the air cooled head on, job done lol
Is the bike kick started or starter motor?
There currently isn't a carb connected to the engine - will be bolting on an upgraded carb anyway, I am also converting the engine to water cooling.
Ive got a large screwdriver, but havn't found were to wedge it yet lol theres nothing for it to get grip against
I have 1 screw out, the other isn't going to come out in 1 piece (its damaged) there is no oil tank attached to the engine and the bike won't have...
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I will have a go, although by the looks of the other screws that sheered, I have little hope, I am going to drill out the fan cover and use a nut...
Could be a missadjusted clutch thats constantly rubbing, then overheating and not gripping - ie it will bite, overheat and then stop gripping as well.
Indeed, thats the restrictor meaning that the 2 sides won't be able to come together fully to allow for top end, might also be an idea to...
"never used" apart from the massive chunks of metal removed from the skirt
Do you mean the restrictor or something else?
Ah ha! perfect, no wonder I can't see it, the next issue is the fact that I don't think I can get the oil pump out due to a messed up screw! Might...
Im looking to run an electric water pump off the stator as im converting the air cooled engine to a water cooled engine but not using the...
Thanks mate, would be rather useful as I can't seem to find any good photos of the OEM setup, I have a feeling it plugs into a loom and then...
I have an 'O' on my standard Piaggio zip 50 piston
I know that my Blata ignition system is pretty simple, its just a pickup/coil attached to the spark plug, I guess that due to the scooter having...
The stator and the pickup are attached to a single plug which seems to attach to the loom, which I don't have lol I was hoping that it would...
Hi there, im doing the same to mine, it doesn't seem too hard: http://www.scootershack.co.uk/threads/converting-air-cooled-to-water-cooled.23730/
Hi all, Sorry for asking such a massive newbie question but I don't have a full loom or any of the wiring to work from on my project engine....