Aprilia project 70 cc

Discussion in 'Scooter Projects' started by Michelniel17, Feb 26, 2017.

  1. Michelniel17

    Michelniel17 New Member

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    So far rebuilt engine new top end new kickstart shaft spring and lever started body work starting to look better already full restoration in motion

    Any of u guys ever had one of these as a project would like to see some picks
     

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  2. MiNoR cOnFuSiOn

    MiNoR cOnFuSiOn Administrator Staff Member

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    ahh an area 51... weird looking thing, wobbly (an old moderator) had, or i assume still has one. tidy modded example. do a lil search about and youll find it eventually :) keep up the good work
     
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    I havnt seen one of these on road and can't find any for sale so don't no the value of these I baught these 2 and can't even find another black 1 is 01 purple is the 02 can't wait until it's finished just time and effort slowly getting there engine will be back in the bike soon as the rear wheel is now done next is to paint calipers the rest of the fairings general clean up new fuel lines, air filter needed has got an upgraded exhuast to a leo vince sport exhuast and carb has been jetted to a 85 so should run all fine once rebuilt
     
  4. scubabiker

    scubabiker NITROJUNKIE

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    Is that a minerelli engine in a piaggio?
     
  5. Michelniel17

    Michelniel17 New Member

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    No mate its an aprilia engine / minerelli in an aprilia area 51
     
  6. scubabiker

    scubabiker NITROJUNKIE

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    Yeah, thats odd, normally aprillia use piaggio motors as they are the same company....
    Cool project though.
     
  7. Michelniel17

    Michelniel17 New Member

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    In the area 51 they use the same engines as aerox and jogs and aye it will be once it's finished mate
     
  8. Michelniel17

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    Been a while now since I last posted due to bad wearer I hadn't been able to do anymore I the bike but on that note today has been nice so I have now managed to get the refurb engine with all 70cc upgrades back on the bike and fuel lines almost done picks to follow
     
  9. Michelniel17

    Michelniel17 New Member

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    Here is some picks (only rear end has done )
     

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  10. Michelniel17

    Michelniel17 New Member

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    Engine is all in ready and nearly all connected just needs to figure what pipes come off he head now to finish body work should be finished in the next few weeks image.jpg
     

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