Vespa maintenance Archives - Scooter in the Sticks Exploring life on a Vespa Scooter and Royal Enfield Himalayan motorcycle. Fri, 03 Feb 2017 03:52:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 71084491 Avoiding Chores https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/avoiding-chores/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/avoiding-chores/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2017 05:10:08 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=7078 Avoiding the Obvious Almost any chore can be undesirable or oppressive.  The difference between that and something that done with ease, or better, an action that provides a reward, is attitude.  At least I like to think of it that way and not just a matter of laziness. Washing dishes, mopping a floor, raking leaves […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2017/02/avoiding-chores/feed/ 25 7078 Required Vespa Maintenance https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/04/required-vespa-maintenance/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/04/required-vespa-maintenance/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2016 04:05:54 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=6285 Kissell Motorsports Arriving at your local motorcycle and scooter dealership, in my case Kissell Motorsports, I can be in one of two distinctly different frames of mind – the bliss of fantasy or the anxiety of the technician’s verdict. The yin and yan of the two-wheeled life for those of us who are not committed […]

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]]> https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/04/required-vespa-maintenance/feed/ 16 6285 Mechanical Satisfaction https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/04/mechanical-satisfaction/ https://scooterinthesticks.com/2016/04/mechanical-satisfaction/#comments Sat, 16 Apr 2016 02:16:07 +0000 https://scooterinthesticks.com/?p=6255 Do you derive joy or satisfaction from working on your scooter or motorcycle? Grime and Crud After an evening of wrench turning and and part changing the scooter is back on the road.  A new battery has the scooter firing up strongly and a new sparkplug and air filter has reduced the occurrence of the […]

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