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Seatwerk

February 19, 2014

Starting to work on hacking up the seat for the Grump Dumpies. This tomos seat I picked up is pretty close to what I want to be rocking, but it's a little long and the upholstery is shit. So the first thing I did is…

Mopeds

Progress on the Grumpy Dumpy makeover

February 3, 2014

Well last year I got the Grumpy Dumpies up and running. I wanted to focus on just riding it and working out any bugs before I did anything aesthetic with it. I always end up wanting to weld a bracket here or chop this there…

Miscellaneous

Thinking about snowmobiles...

January 14, 2014

So I keep kicking around the idea of getting a snowmobile. I grew up in a somewhat rural area with easy access to lots of places to go snowmobiling. Once I moved to minneapolis I got rid of my last one and haven't had another one since then.

Mopeds

Dark Heart

December 11, 2013

Gave my za50 a nice coat of black engine enamel. I have to say it looks like darth vaders fist, I love it.

Mopeds

Extend Your Pedals To Accommodate Exhaust Pipe

November 19, 2013

So here's a pretty common one, you put a monster expansion chamber pipe on your moped and now you can't use your pedals since they don't spin all the way around because there's a big exhaust pipe in the way. There's a lot of different…

Mopeds

How To Derestrict A Peugeot Simonini Circuit Pipe

November 10, 2013

This simonini circuit pipe can be a nice little blasty pipe but it takes a little bit of work. In the header of the pipe you'll find a little restrictor that can easily be dremeled out. Once that's out the pipe will be pretty usable,…

Mopeds

1977mopeds.com Peugeot 50cc Racey Kit Review Part 3

November 5, 2013

Well I think I've got my problems figured out with the Peugeot 50cc Racey Kit. On a whim I thought I'd throw a different pipe on and see how it'd perform. I had a spare RGD pipe that I was planning on using on a…