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by ScootScoot
Sat Nov 08, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: heated grips!
Replies: 5
Views: 3179

Cool man... i was actually looking for something like those .... that's pretty much what i ended up making - a much more primitive version though.

thanks for the link: i might buy those for my scarabeo 500... or just make em... whats the durability for those resistors? have for mad any problems ...
by ScootScoot
Sat Nov 08, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: heated grips!
Replies: 5
Views: 3179

heated grips!

I ride little rusty year around to get to school and back; and it get really cold sometimes. So, was thinking to myself the other day. "self," i said, "why don't you get heated grips?" did i little research and found that grips cost over 100 dollars. screw that!

So i continued to think to myself ...
by ScootScoot
Sun Aug 19, 2007 1:34 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Adding a CVT to the spree...
Replies: 12
Views: 7157

sorry, guys. thus far there has not been enough response for the cvt and therefore, i will not be dedicating much time to it- i'll let you'll know if i get some free time and end up doing anything with it in the future

Michael Long
Anothervwguy@hotmail.com
by ScootScoot
Sat Aug 11, 2007 5:09 am
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Adding a CVT to the spree...
Replies: 12
Views: 7157

If you want speed then start off with an engine that can be built for speed, and if you watch the chopper/car builders on tv they are not college educated idiots just common sense boys that will build for you cuz you can't Laughing respect the blue collar workers, money, not your brains will get ...
by ScootScoot
Fri Aug 10, 2007 6:33 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Adding a CVT to the spree...
Replies: 12
Views: 7157

thanks for all the feed back guy...please keep it coming

Michael Long
by ScootScoot
Mon Aug 06, 2007 12:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CVT for the spree
Replies: 5
Views: 3959

reasoning

this is the same thread because i figured that some people might not be looking at the performance thread, but still be interested in a bolt on cvt kit. yes, this idea is a performance issue, but i am trying to get the most accurate idea of demand, and criteria possible; thus the poll is here as ...
by ScootScoot
Mon Aug 06, 2007 1:30 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: CVT for the spree
Replies: 5
Views: 3959

CVT for the spree

hello all. i have had a spree since spring. i have notice that because of the lack of a transmission, our scooter has trouble making it up from a standing start. i am a student of engineering and with some of my free time have been thinking about engineering and building a CVT transmission for the ...
by ScootScoot
Sun Aug 05, 2007 9:48 pm
Forum: Performance Technical
Topic: Adding a CVT to the spree...
Replies: 12
Views: 7157

Adding a CVT to the spree...

hello all. i have had a spree since spring. i have notice that because of the lack of a transmission, our scooter has trouble making it up from a standing start. i am a student of engineering and with some of my free time have been thinking about engineering and building a CVT transmission for the ...