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What are the three rubber hoses for?

OP lx125man UTC details Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK
OP lx125man Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK	UTC quote On my lx 125 Looking up under from the left side of the bike I can see three thin hoses pointing down, one clear and two black, what are they for?

Fatboy Chubby UTC details Addicted 2012 Vespa GTS 250ie in Perseus Bronze 'Percy' Joined: UTC Posts: 693 Location: Pommie Banana Bender
Fatboy Chubby Addicted 2012 Vespa GTS 250ie in Perseus Bronze 'Percy' Joined: UTC Posts: 693 Location: Pommie Banana Bender	UTC quote One at least is probably an overflow from the neck of your fuel tank

DougL UTC details El Macho KTM Super Duke 1290, Vespa GTS 300 Joined: UTC Posts: 9048 Location: Porto 4050-570
DougL El Macho KTM Super Duke 1290, Vespa GTS 300 Joined: UTC Posts: 9048 Location: Porto 4050-570	UTC quote Carb vent, tank vent, battery vent.

OP lx125man UTC details Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK
OP lx125man Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK	UTC quote Thanks for replies I noticed one of the black ones has a slight oil drip formed on it, so slight that no drop left on floor overnight, is this normal?

Boufie UTC details Addicted 2003 ET4 Joined: UTC Posts: 524 Location: Lowerlake, CA
Boufie Addicted 2003 ET4 Joined: UTC Posts: 524 Location: Lowerlake, CA	UTC quote Yes that is normal...

OP lx125man UTC details Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK
OP lx125man Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK	UTC quote Boufie wrote: Yes that is normal... Really?

ritchj UTC details Ossessionato One of each Joined: UTC Posts: 3421 Location: Ranura de Monedas, NorCal
ritchj Ossessionato One of each Joined: UTC Posts: 3421 Location: Ranura de Monedas, NorCal	UTC quote Surprised this crowd hadn't already....

OP lx125man UTC details Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK
OP lx125man Molto Verboso Vespa LX 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 1204 Location: UK	UTC quote Am I missing something here, I'm a member asking for a little advice!

tomjasz UTC details Grievance Farmer Joined: UTC Posts: 15921
tomjasz Grievance Farmer Joined: UTC Posts: 15921	UTC quote Hey helix!

Boufie UTC details Addicted 2003 ET4 Joined: UTC Posts: 524 Location: Lowerlake, CA
Boufie Addicted 2003 ET4 Joined: UTC Posts: 524 Location: Lowerlake, CA	UTC quote lx125man wrote: Am I missing something here, I'm a member asking for a little advice! Dougl said that the three pipes are the carb vent, tank vent, and battery vent. You asked if condensation is normal for one of these pipes, I replied yes. Is anyone missing something?

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