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by barney 66
26 Oct 2025 16:32
Forum: Bikes and bits for sale
Topic: 1975 3½ Strada at H&H Auction.
Replies: 5
Views: 875

Re: 1975 3½ Strada at H&H Auction.

RedVee wrote: 26 Oct 2025 12:19 No reserve too. Looks good to me although I prefer my Strada with a black frame.
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by barney 66
22 Oct 2025 11:44
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

Re: Steering lock

Steering lock now all sorted so Thanks for everyone’s help, couldn’t pick the lock tried with different lock picking tools for over an hour then resorted to the drill using one of the links posted here for drilling position. Purchased the lock via the link on here to the vespa item, as stated it was...
by barney 66
10 Oct 2025 17:08
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

Re: Steering lock

Thanks, maybe I should try and remove it first to make sure, any tips to remove it ? I have no keys Thanks barney I used the Guzzi lock in my '77 3 1/2 Strada. You could have a locksmith "pick" the lock and make keys. As Norbert wrote, it's a Neiman lock, so keys for a BMW Airhead seat lo...
by barney 66
10 Oct 2025 14:48
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

Re: Steering lock

Thanks, maybe I should try and remove it first to make sure, any tips to remove it ? I have no keys
Thanks barney
by barney 66
09 Oct 2025 23:44
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 1375

Steering lock

Any pointers where I can get a steering lock for my 76 31/2 Strada please ? Mdina says out of stock, I know there not the best thing but would be ok while calling at local places where i’m near the bike
Thanks barney
by barney 66
03 Oct 2025 05:37
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Intake stubs
Replies: 2
Views: 702

Re: Intake stubs

Thanks Steve, I will bear that in mind 👍
by barney 66
02 Oct 2025 07:29
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Intake stubs
Replies: 2
Views: 702

Intake stubs

Morning all, out on a ride yesterday afternoon on my 76 strada and when we pulled up after 50 miles noticed it was idling a bit high on further inspection the intake stub nuts had worked a bit loose so back on ramp later today and wonder if locative 572 thread sealant is ok to use on these ? Thanks ...
by barney 66
30 Aug 2025 18:19
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Rear master cylinder seals
Replies: 0
Views: 1907

Rear master cylinder seals

Hi, I am after seals or a master cylinder for my 1983 31/2 sport, I have stripped it cleaned it out but it’s weeping from the rear slightly, bore is good but rear seal looked a bit worn, I have looked on mdina Italia and the seals shown don’t look the same so wondered if anybody else has done this a...
by barney 66
07 Aug 2025 08:47
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: side panel knobs
Replies: 5
Views: 3363

Re: side panel knobs

Thanks both, there definitely m6 I have stamped out 4 new tight fitting washers to prevent this happening again,
Mike smyth? is that his user name ? I will have a look on there now, I have knocked up an alloy one for one with a stainless thread until I get sorted
Thanks again for your quick responses
by barney 66
07 Aug 2025 07:16
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: side panel knobs
Replies: 5
Views: 3363

side panel knobs

Morning all, can anybody suggest where to get the side panel fasteners from, I check these regularly but I lost one yesterday luckily the side panel stayed on so must have been near home, I guess the rubber washer must have perished looking at the one on the other side
Thanks barney
by barney 66
26 Jul 2025 07:28
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Starter gear
Replies: 2
Views: 1448

Re: Starter gear

Stempy wrote: 25 Jul 2025 18:00 Yes , a guy well a relation to me sells them he makes a few morini parts on eBay , Olly.ashton@virginmedia.com

EBay number 226828987458


Cheers
Stempy
Great Thanks for that, should be in its way
by barney 66
25 Jul 2025 14:21
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Starter gear
Replies: 2
Views: 1448

Starter gear

I have the starter stripped on my 83 31/2 sport, as usual one job turns into another, only took casing off to paint it as somebody did it previous with annoying runs in it, took starter off for a check over after reading how they can be temperamental if not looked after to find oil inside and worn b...
by barney 66
24 Jul 2025 22:43
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: 1977 350 Sport Battery
Replies: 7
Views: 2226

Re: 1977 350 Sport Battery

70sbikes wrote: 24 Jul 2025 06:08 These have served me well over the years

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Got one of them on my 76 strada, seems to be doing Ok, it’s a few years old as well
by barney 66
18 Jul 2025 15:54
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Starter motor bung
Replies: 3
Views: 1453

Re: Starter motor bung

Great Thanks for that
by barney 66
18 Jul 2025 10:26
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Starter motor bung
Replies: 3
Views: 1453

Starter motor bung

Does anybody know where I can get a bung for the starter motor gearbox where you fill the oil please ? mine is missing

Thanks barney