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Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 1:35 am
by mikeschevelle
Is de-restricting the first thing to do. I really just want to be able to get past 32mph :)

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 1:51 am
by Trafficjamz
mikeschevelle wrote:Is de-restricting the first thing to do. I really just want to be able to get past 32mph :)
gears

pulley mod

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:15 am
by Bear45-70
You are aware that your speedometer lies by at least 3 mph? Sp 32 indicated will be 29 actual mph.

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:23 am
by abreen89
a few members have done well with the larger reeds and intake and the ax 24 belt for a few more top end mph

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 2:25 am
by Bear45-70
Change to a 2.75X10 tire

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 5:12 pm
by mikeschevelle
took my first trip to work today, mostly all on the sidewalk :(

she sure is fun, just REAL slow :)

What is the market for one in good shape with 2400 miles, there are none on my local CList to compare with

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 6:23 pm
by abreen89
mikeschevelle wrote:took my first trip to work today, mostly all on the sidewalk :(

she sure is fun, just REAL slow :)

What is the market for one in good shape with 2400 miles, there are none on my local CList to compare with
400-600$

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 6:30 pm
by Bear45-70
abreen89 wrote:
mikeschevelle wrote:took my first trip to work today, mostly all on the sidewalk :(

she sure is fun, just REAL slow :)

What is the market for one in good shape with 2400 miles, there are none on my local CList to compare with
400-600$
Price is dependent on several thing. Condition, running or not, TITLE and where you are located at, so what it is worth in Seattle may or may not reflect what it is worth in St. Louis.

Re: Cheap things to pep up my stock 1985 Spree

Posted: Thu Aug 09, 2012 7:41 pm
by mikeschevelle
Bear45-70 wrote:
abreen89 wrote:
mikeschevelle wrote:took my first trip to work today, mostly all on the sidewalk :(

she sure is fun, just REAL slow :)

What is the market for one in good shape with 2400 miles, there are none on my local CList to compare with
400-600$
Price is dependent on several thing. Condition, running or not, TITLE and where you are located at, so what it is worth in Seattle may or may not reflect what it is worth in St. Louis.
true.........thank you gentlemen, I guess its to bad I dont live in a hip college town :)