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by Block
21 Nov 2009 03:46
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Front Brake Brakelight switch?
Replies: 10
Views: 9598

front brake light switch on drum brake sports

If you have the correct lever for your drum brake sport, there will be a provision for a brake light switch incorporated on the lever bracket. There is a tab which drops down below the lever bracket. This tab has a hole in which the brake switch is retained. The switch has a little plunger that is p...
by Block
30 Dec 2007 20:18
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: True early Sport??
Replies: 16
Views: 18776

Thanks for the reply Jem. I am leaning towards thinking it is an original machine. At some point my curiosity will lead me to actually check the camshaft. Still curious to hear from anyone who has or has seen a lower A/1 frame number.

Happy New Year to all Morinistas,
Cheers,

Joe B.
by Block
18 Nov 2007 18:12
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: True early Sport??
Replies: 16
Views: 18776

The variations

Thanks for the reply Hendre. What do you feel is different about the rear light and the dash, as well as the clip ons as would be expected on a 1974 Sport? I know early Stradas came with the smaller tail lamp but I thought all Sports had the larger tail lamp. No? Robin, it runs quite well, although ...
by Block
17 Nov 2007 14:22
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: True early Sport??
Replies: 16
Views: 18776

I have posted photos

I have posted photos of this motorcycle on the web. They can be seen here:

http://web.mac.com/blockpavick/BlockPav ... ycles.html

This Morini may indeed be a bitsa, but it is certainly well done. Could it have been a very early Sport with a Strada motor??
by Block
15 Nov 2007 20:10
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: True early Sport??
Replies: 16
Views: 18776

True early Sport??

Hello Morinistas! Although I am a new subscriber to this forum, I have been interested in and riding Morinis since 1979, and presently have 4. I would like opinions on a new for me 1974 3.5 Sport I just acquired. This machine has a Valentini (or is it a Givi? not sure of that) fairing (this is the f...