General Category => Simplex Sportsman => Topic started by: simpbob on September 18, 2017, 07:29:09 AM

Title: parts needed
Post by: simpbob on September 18, 2017, 07:29:09 AM
just acquired a 1959 simplex sportsman 150- in need of correct throttle grip assy. and front brake assy.  and various other parts such as what is needed to complete the speedometer drive  and so forth -- is there any source  where these parts or info can be found .
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: Ricks on September 18, 2017, 07:44:05 AM
Wayne Mahaffey is the only game in town for Simplex parts.  His contact info can be found in the suppliers section.  I do have most of the parts for a Simplex speedometer for a Sportsman, do you have any of the parts?  Post some pictures of your bike!
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: kartjockey on September 18, 2017, 11:58:50 AM
welcome into the mix Bob
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: ndian22 on September 18, 2017, 12:25:46 PM
Bob welcome. I'll be looking forward to seeing photos and build details of your Sportsman...my personal favorite model Servi-Cycle.  Rick C.
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: pd on September 18, 2017, 01:40:16 PM
Welcome Bob . :)

Yup , we love pics . Even of unfinished Simplex projects . ;)

And , please post the frame and motor #s of your Sportsman so they can be added to the registry .
The motor # should be stamped lower left side of the case and :

(https://s26.postimg.org/teznnbtpl/d2259b66-aaac-4d9c-b103-4fd7ce8659f1_zpsxo0z8qhy.jpg)


Pete . :)
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: Cocina_47 on September 19, 2017, 03:37:55 AM
Hi Bob,

Welcome! Great to see new Simplex guy in the mix.

Dave C
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: Bob53 on September 19, 2017, 06:28:29 AM
Welcome Bob! Good luck and remember to have fun with your project. What part of the country are you from. Bob
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: Ricks on September 19, 2017, 07:18:02 AM
Welcome Bob! Good luck and remember to have fun with your project. What part of the country are you from. Bob

Bob, did you get the email I sent you a while ago?
Title: Re: parts needed
Post by: butch27 on September 25, 2017, 01:11:58 PM
Bob:  Are you the guy that bought the one at Kalamozoo??