Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

okay, sooo BIG update: I've decided to heck with leaving, there's just no reason. I like this community, I love honda scooters and hondaspree.net just rocks :rock: I don't think I will be posting and monitoring everything as much as I used to, but I will stop by from time to time and say hi :hi: Pl...

Here's the deal, if you can't feel the difference then you should start walking :blah: I bet if you dyno'd the same scoot running the two different fuels you would not see much of a difference at all. We are not talking high-compression, high-performance machines here. Now we get to the real test. ...

They all live around Springdale. There's around 250K in the Northwest Arkansas metro area, so it's a decent market. Most of the used scoots around here are either Chinese, in really bad shape, or both. People will pay for real Hondas that run, have all their parts bolted on correctly, and don't loo...

I bet if you dyno'd the same scoot running the two different fuels you would not see much of a difference at all. We are not talking high-compression, high-performance machines here.

This should help-

http://www.urethanesupply.com/atvpainting.php

OK; I've been buying bikes as they come up over the summer, seeing that I have an abundance of spare time. I've rebuilt and sold several Spree to happy customers, but I'm beginning to develop a backlog. Here's what's in my single bay of garage, right now: 1990 GS500E, awaiting a couple of carb kits...

I run regular because that's what the Honda engineers wrote down in the manual.

Akira Bodykit http://individual.utoronto.ca/roninkengo/pictures/akirabike.jpg At first I was like :woot: but then I was like :? $6000 just for the kit. yeah, but you know if you had the money to burn, you'd be riding one :mrgreen: coolest maxi scoot ever! If I had the money I would buy the real bik...

burnt_toast wrote: And yes, I will definitely try my best to continue my blog. I may stop posting here but that doesn't mean my projects will end

I subscribed. Cool stuff going on there!

This sucks

How about 154 mph on an electric scooter?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VaVlhZM3wk

http://www.amerivespa.org

I'll be there and I know we have some other Texas folks here. This is the biggest scooter rally in North America. We need to make sure the little guys are represented!

TURN1 wrote: Akira Bodykit

At first I was like
but then I was like

$6000 just for the kit.

Bear45-70 wrote:You can buy aluminum thread inserts call Riv-nuts.

http://mdmetric.com/prod/rivetnuttool/rivetnuttool.htm

Why'd you have to go and post that? Now I have something else to buy.

After getting my belt wet while riding in the rain, I decided to install the gasket while I had the side cover off. However I could not find the gasket in the parts listing. With a bit of help I discovered that the left side cover gasket is included in the '86-'87 Spree parts list but NOT the '84-'8...