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adjust cabruretor on 125PX
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Hi there...what is the best way to adjust the carb on vespa 125PX.There seems to be no room what so ever to use any socket.i had to use open wrench and even that was hard...
Any ideas from pro`s?
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Do you mean the mixture screw that sticks out the back of the carb box? Some people cut a slot in it and use of long flat blade screwdriver. Other people use a bent wrench.

I use one of these:
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interesting i have to use 7mm open wrench to do this?

this one On this pic is wide open acces but in real is not .hard to get to with any tool?
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If you have an electric starter, yes it's difficult to reach the screw. A bent 7mm wrench, will do the job...
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thanx, so it is not me... i work on the wrench modification
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Ok.what i have read the way to set the correct fuel mix. is all the way in and then 3x out.Anybody knows this?
thanx
Or what is your best way to adjust the fuel mix?
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