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75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 12:26
by mantaray
Not really a barnfound, but missing some original parts and colors
So i stripped the bike
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Painted the frame with epoxy-paint
and refitted electrics
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They serviced the drumbrake.
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Re: 75 sports
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 12:43
by mantaray
bought another tank and painted it
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Someone did the striping (by hand)
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Ready to refit the engine
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Re: 75 sports
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 13:13
by mantaray
new bearings
changed the seals
Fitted the M cam from my old Dart
Included the gear of the Dart too
Ready to close
Found a set of original oversize pistons
Looks like an Morini V
Re: 75 sports
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 13:24
by mantaray
Yesterday i measured the timing, because i mounted the M cam and another belt pulley (had to cut the small one)
And waiting for some parts.
SS exhaust pipes from the UK
and
left enginecover from Slovenia
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 16:43
by John Bunting
Another nice one, well done Manta, enjoy riding it
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 30 Oct 2012 16:51
by chirpy999
Thats a cracker , great work
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 06 Apr 2013 11:52
by mantaray
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 06 Apr 2013 14:55
by MarkB
Lovely! Want to swap bikes?!!
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 06 Apr 2013 15:18
by mantaray
You have a very nice Morini but...
i have a strada waiting...maybe i use the same color as yours
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 06 Apr 2013 15:49
by Tom
beauty!
Re: 75 sports
Posted: 08 Apr 2013 09:19
by EVguru
mantaray wrote:Yesterday i measured the timing, because i mounted the M cam
Why an M cam?
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 08 Apr 2013 10:01
by mantaray
It's running better in the 3500-4000 range
Re: 75 3 1/2 sports makeover
Posted: 09 Apr 2013 19:17
by EVguru
mantaray wrote:It's running better in the 3500-4000 range
Really?
The Sport produces more torque all the way through the rev range compared to a Strada and although the Dart with the M cam loved to rev, I always felt it lacking in the mid range. Smooth, tractible, but lacking the punch of my Sport.
