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by barney 66
26 Feb 2026 07:30
Forum: Bikes and bits wanted
Topic: 1983 3 1/2 sport parts wanted
Replies: 2
Views: 43

1983 3 1/2 sport parts wanted

I am after a exhaust heat sheild to replace mine that fell off and got lost
Also L/H handlebar controls please if anybody has one they would like to sell

Thanks barney
by barney 66
25 Feb 2026 17:45
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: 83 Sport 3 1/2 troubles
Replies: 1
Views: 56

83 Sport 3 1/2 troubles

IMG_1542.jpeg Took the chance for a quick ride out on the Sport Today while the weather was still dry and to see what it ran like with the new to me full Stainless exhaust system.
Met up with my pal at a cafe about 5 mile from me and the first problem arose, the indicator switchgear fell apart, the ...
by barney 66
28 Jan 2026 22:04
Forum: Morini Events
Topic: Marches Moto Italia 2026
Replies: 5
Views: 4030

Re: Marches Moto Italia 2026

I also have this in my diary as a 1st timer, hopefully come on the strada or the sport that should have the stainless exhausts on I bought off James by then
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: 3930

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: 4531

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 ...
by barney 66
10 Oct 2025 17:08
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 4531

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 lock ...
by barney 66
10 Oct 2025 14:48
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: Steering lock
Replies: 9
Views: 4531

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: 4531

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: 3413

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: 3413

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: 6775

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 ...
by barney 66
07 Aug 2025 08:47
Forum: Tre e mezzo
Topic: side panel knobs
Replies: 5
Views: 5404

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: 5404

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