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Just bought an 250cc orange gripper and need to know the correct colour code if anybody can help . Thanks Bertie

Hi , did you solve the problem concerning your tank / seat unit fixing as I had the same problem with my 350c gripper but I,ve recently bought a orange 250cc and can now see how everythings held together , if you want to I can send you some Photo,s if you give me your e-mail address . Can you possibly help me Im trying to find out the correct shade of orange paint for my bike ? Thanks alot Bertie

I,ve recently bought an Orange 250cc gripper and was wondering if anybody Knows what shade of Orange is correct or Know of a RAL number . Thanks Bertie

Hi , do you manage to find out how your tank fitted to the frame as I,ve got the same problem with the gripper Im in the middle of restoring ? thanks Bertie

just fitting new clutch plates to my 350 gripper and noticed that the clutch basket could be moved from side to side , I,ve changed the needle roller bearing but the problem is still there , the bearing sleeve looks alright and is tight on the shaft , anybody know if there is supposed to be any movement in the basket at all ? Thanks Bertie

Im in the process of restoring a 350cc gripper and was wondering if anybody has a photo of the bracket that holds the seat down and where the rear of the tank bolts to as the one welded onto my frame has been broken off , dimensions of the bracket would be very helpful also . Also has anybody changed there original silencer with a alloy repackable one that can be recomended . Thanks for any help Bertie

Just wondering if somebody could tell me if the thread on a 350 cc gripper flywheel is left or right hand ?

Hi , thanks for the response , did you buy the bigger spacers or have to make some ? I noticed you live in Mid Wales anywhere near Knighton ? Thanks Bertie

Im restoring a yellow 350 cc ossa gripper but it,s misssing the tank / seat mounting bracket which should be welded onto the frame , has anybody got any photos so I can weld the correct bracket back in place , also how long is the chainguard rear mounting bracket ? I want to fit some new alloy bodied Betor rear shocks but the bottom eyelet is only 12mm and the lugs on the bike are 15mm any ideas ? Thanks for any help Bertie