tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399919022198908026.post73435117391535228..comments2023-06-05T01:51:14.883-07:00Comments on Eric's Vespa Restoration: So here it is...VespaRoshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09530073989817933790noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399919022198908026.post-66917172240668312572008-01-23T13:48:00.000-08:002008-01-23T13:48:00.000-08:00Yah Eric. Blog looks great. How much did you pay...Yah Eric. Blog looks great. How much did you pay for the bike. Know any more history?<BR/><BR/>You'll be fine with the piston. It can not be worse than mine was. The proof is in the pictures.<BR/><BR/>By the way, I'm so glad you decided to blog this. I started my blog because I could not find any others online at all in the detail I wanted and I have 100s of hours invested in research.<BR/><BR/>If you can't find it do it yourself, right!<BR/><BR/>Let's start a scooter restore blogging revolution!<BR/><BR/>I will link your blog on my site.<BR/><BR/>Jeremy<BR/>vesparestoration.blogspot.com<BR/><BR/>JeremyScooter Couplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01681184597919873387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399919022198908026.post-61415872050423166232008-01-22T20:36:00.000-08:002008-01-22T20:36:00.000-08:00Thanks Michael. Yeah, I'm kind of praying that the...Thanks Michael. Yeah, I'm kind of praying that the piston and cylinder head can be saved with a gentle removal, but I'm sure that I will end up having to replace them. The only thing that is such a big pain is that removal of the piston is required to finish disassembling the engine. So I might have to break out the trusty hacksaw!VespaRoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09530073989817933790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6399919022198908026.post-67049104076694559572008-01-22T09:39:00.000-08:002008-01-22T09:39:00.000-08:00seized piston, ugh. you might look into finding a...seized piston, ugh. you might look into finding an oem cylinder head and piston. i started restoring a 79 sachs moped a few months ago and, surprise, it's still completely ripped apart and in boxes in my basement... arrg too many projects!!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08804812129850090201noreply@blogger.com