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Centre stand

OP Mannyvbb UTC details Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia
OP Mannyvbb Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia	UTC quote Hello again if it's not one thing it's another my centre stand doesn't sit properly one side is down on the ground the other is about 2" in the air is there an easy fix?

GickSpeed UTC details Ossessionato Joined: UTC Posts: 2830 Location: Racing Capital of the World
GickSpeed Ossessionato Joined: UTC Posts: 2830 Location: Racing Capital of the World	UTC quote Mannyvbb wrote: Hello again if it's not one thing it's another my centre stand doesn't sit properly one side is down on the ground the other is about 2" in the air is there an easy fix? Yes. Buy a new one. ⚠️ Last edited by GickSpeed on UTC; edited 1 time Positive

DrewDing UTC details Member Vespa Sprint 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 48 Location: Bristol, UK
DrewDing Member Vespa Sprint 125 Joined: UTC Posts: 48 Location: Bristol, UK	UTC quote Mannyvbb wrote: Hello again if it's not one thing it's another my centre stand doesn't sit properly one side is down on the ground the other is about 2" in the air is there an easy fix? Park sideways on a hill?

SoCalGuy UTC details bodgemaster 63 GL, 76 Super (x2), 74 Primavera (x2), 79 P200, 06 Fly 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 7934 Location: So Cal
SoCalGuy bodgemaster 63 GL, 76 Super (x2), 74 Primavera (x2), 79 P200, 06 Fly 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 7934 Location: So Cal	UTC quote Some coins or washers in the boot

autojack UTC details Addicted '76 Vespa Rally 200 Joined: UTC Posts: 734 Location: Melbourne
autojack Addicted '76 Vespa Rally 200 Joined: UTC Posts: 734 Location: Melbourne	UTC quote A picture might help. I'm guessing one leg is bent?

znomit UTC details Hobbitus Moderatorus S50, R1100s, way too many pushbikes, not enough cats. Joined: UTC Posts: 11884 Location: Hermit Kingdom
znomit Hobbitus Moderatorus S50, R1100s, way too many pushbikes, not enough cats. Joined: UTC Posts: 11884 Location: Hermit Kingdom	UTC quote DrewDing wrote: Park sideways on a hill? Maybe he is already? Positive

Frank N. Stein UTC details Molto Verboso Jet 200, P200E (x2), T5 Joined: UTC Posts: 1319 Location: Paris & Los Angeles
Frank N. Stein Molto Verboso Jet 200, P200E (x2), T5 Joined: UTC Posts: 1319 Location: Paris & Los Angeles	UTC quote Maybe don't install a center stand made for an 8" bike on a 10" wheels conversion? Positive

OP Mannyvbb UTC details Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia
OP Mannyvbb Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia	UTC quote Stand Centre stand

OP Mannyvbb UTC details Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia
OP Mannyvbb Member Vespa Douglas 63 Joined: UTC Posts: 31 Location: South Australia	UTC quote Frank en stein I'm running 8" wheels

GickSpeed UTC details Ossessionato Joined: UTC Posts: 2830 Location: Racing Capital of the World
GickSpeed Ossessionato Joined: UTC Posts: 2830 Location: Racing Capital of the World	UTC quote Mannyvbb wrote: Stand buy a new stand with new boots. Give your bike the proper maintenance and care it deserves. Positive

Hec In Omaha UTC details Addicted 1980 P125X US Spec Joined: UTC Posts: 839 Location: Beaver Lake, Nebraska USA
Hec In Omaha Addicted 1980 P125X US Spec Joined: UTC Posts: 839 Location: Beaver Lake, Nebraska USA	UTC quote GickSpeed wrote: buy a new stand with new boots. Give your bike the proper maintenance and care it deserves. +1!👍 You can get a center stand for 10" wheels and always shorten the legs to suit. https://www.scooterwest.com/center-stand-black-gl-vsb-vsc-vlb-vsd-vse-091047-bk.html Hec

SoCalGuy UTC details bodgemaster 63 GL, 76 Super (x2), 74 Primavera (x2), 79 P200, 06 Fly 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 7934 Location: So Cal
SoCalGuy bodgemaster 63 GL, 76 Super (x2), 74 Primavera (x2), 79 P200, 06 Fly 150 Joined: UTC Posts: 7934 Location: So Cal	UTC quote Whoa, didn't see that coming.

Frank N. Stein UTC details Molto Verboso Jet 200, P200E (x2), T5 Joined: UTC Posts: 1319 Location: Paris & Los Angeles
Frank N. Stein Molto Verboso Jet 200, P200E (x2), T5 Joined: UTC Posts: 1319 Location: Paris & Los Angeles	UTC quote That stand seems to have been modified to park on quicksand or mud or something soft, and it either has been shortened or bent forwards. New stand indeed, or skilled welder and spare tubes.

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