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by tealhatchie57
Wed Dec 02, 2009 9:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: front disc brake for Spree/Elite
Replies: 59
Views: 32556

Re: front disc brake for Spree/Elite

has anyone ever tried to swap a triple tree/stem from a ruckus or metropolitan? Disc swaps for those scooters might be easy to source, too...although expensive..
by tealhatchie57
Sun Nov 29, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: Scooter Showcase
Topic: if noah rode a scooter.
Replies: 3
Views: 3779

Re: if noah rode a scooter.

interesting. did you just trim the white spacer/bushing? That lower spring looks more compressed than the same lower spring on the unmodified shock...?

thanks
by tealhatchie57
Sat Nov 14, 2009 2:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any info on the Eve Smile?
Replies: 18
Views: 12047

Re: Any info on the Eve Smile?

whats different about the tank/

and do you guys think the seat length are the same for both?
by tealhatchie57
Thu Nov 12, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Getting legal in Illinois (title & tax & transfer fees)
Replies: 17
Views: 7632

Re: Getting legal in Illinois (title & tax & transfer fees)

@tealhatchie57-
I could've done Currency Exchange, but figured if I needed any 'fast-talking' I could fare better at the DMV, they seem less strict, also saved @$20 in fees by going DMV direct.
Which Spree did you get? I still troll Craigslist daily looking for an '82-83 Urban Express Deluxe (and ...
by tealhatchie57
Tue Nov 10, 2009 1:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Getting legal in Illinois (title & tax & transfer fees)
Replies: 17
Views: 7632

Re: Getting legal in Illinois (title & tax & transfer fees)

hey eft37, we're practically neighbors..(from northbrook).

I just recently got a spree...

haven't gotten it registered yet, but can't you get it done at the currency exchange?..i wonder how much faster (if at all) it is..

good to know another scooter owner is close by! :hi:
by tealhatchie57
Sun Nov 08, 2009 11:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any info on the Eve Smile?
Replies: 18
Views: 12047

Re: Any info on the Eve Smile?

hey, thanks for that info. they're pretty much identical to the spree, it seems like.! I wonder what mods were done to the ones i've seen pictures of..i'm sure you guys know which pictures i'm talking about..

you know guys on the ruckus forums are trying to sell their fully decked out ruckus' for 7 ...
by tealhatchie57
Sun Nov 08, 2009 4:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any info on the Eve Smile?
Replies: 18
Views: 12047

Re: Any info on the Eve Smile?

Thanks for the replies, guys. I had a feeling you'd say that about the mods I listed for the spree..haha. I can't justify paying almost 2 grand for a ruckus or metropolitan..or other. Not for a scooter..but yea..it would probably add up to that if I wanted to make my spree like those ones I've seen ...
by tealhatchie57
Sat Nov 07, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Any info on the Eve Smile?
Replies: 18
Views: 12047

Any info on the Eve Smile?

Hey guys.

Just picked up a 1986 spree.

I'm curious if you guys know the differences between the spree and the Eve Smile? I've been looking at a lot of pictures of sprees, trying to figure out what I want to do with it..and i've seen two pictures of modified Eve Smiles on this forum where they have ...