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Marque Remarks => Maico => Topic started by: paul on April 13, 2008, 11:12:45 am

Title: wanted maico engine
Post by: paul on April 13, 2008, 11:12:45 am

im looking for a maico basket case either alpha 1 490 or 81 gs i really only want the engine for my 79 490 project i have a79/ 400 magnum engine i can use as a part trade . can be a real pig  but as i said i only really want a engine 
must be a old alpha 1 sitting under the house some were   lol
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Title: Re: wanted maico engine
Post by: maicopunk on April 14, 2008, 10:58:20 am

Paul, I hope you've saved your pennies...  check this one out.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=012&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=220221316090&rd=1 (http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=012&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=220221316090&rd=1)

Title: Re: wanted maico engine
Post by: paul on April 14, 2008, 11:51:24 am

yeah i saw that  to  much   yeah but im looking for something like this 
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1982-Maico-490_W0QQitemZ130212281040QQihZ003QQcategoryZ6719QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
plus the alpha one is not that a popular model so hopefully  some one has one tucked away and they will sell it 

Title: Re: wanted maico engine
Post by: maicopunk on April 14, 2008, 04:19:05 pm

It's been covered in a few other threads but I'll say it again...   there is absolutly no logic to the prices people pay for things on ebay. That's a nice looking '82 for peanuts - relatively speaking.

Title: Re: wanted maico engine
Post by: holeshot buddy on April 14, 2008, 08:38:09 pm

ask 090 i just sold him a 490 maico he might have a spare engine maybe ??? ;D

Title: Re: wanted maico engine
Post by: paul on April 19, 2008, 07:39:30 pm

ok im going to up the anti  wanted ALPHA 1 OR ALPHA 1  GS BASKET CASE  /490  I CAN TRADE A 73/250maico bike that need a resto but basiclly complete nice straight straight tank  .and a 79,400 magnum engine plus $  [email protected]