Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Greg-- I'll come over and translate for her! :) Kit -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+kitmc=vuelux.com@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+kitmc=vuelux.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Greg Locke Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 2:43 PM To: 'Leica Users Group' Subject: RE: [Leica] OT - motor scooters Italian + Motor+ $$$$$$$$ Rule of Toys #4 I'm coming over to check out the Ducati next time I'm in town. ...I have a weak spot for Ducati. A superbike is on my christmas list but my wife claims she can't read Italian. Greg Locke St. John's, Newfoundland http://blog.greglocke.com > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of John Collier > Sent: Saturday, August 21, 2004 6:46 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - motor scooters > > I am almost finished a Vespa Smallframe restoration/overhaul. > I am riding it but there are a few small details to sort yet. > I hopped up a 100 sport with a (much) stronger engine and > added a disc brake. I love it for around town. Now that the > jetting is almost right I am getting about a 100 miles per > imperial gallon and very peppy performance too. > Wasn't cheap to do though. Mind you my next project is a > Ducati single and that looks to be an order of magnitude more > expensive! > > John Collier _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information