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by 1469leach
Thu Oct 13, 2016 7:53 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Upgearing a P2
Replies: 12
Views: 4405

Re: Upgearing a P2

I'm running 24/63 up-gear kits on 2 different kitted p2 motors - ones a reed polini 221 & the others a reed malossi 221. On the malossi I've had to swap the standard 4th for a 36t cog as it struggled to get into the power in 4th (even with 31hp & 23lb/ft)... but the lower revving polini kit...
by 1469leach
Mon Oct 10, 2016 3:49 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Upgearing a P2
Replies: 12
Views: 4405

Re: Upgearing a P2

Thanks for that Carmel808, can you use a centre stand with the scoot and service pipe?

Cheers Jeff
by 1469leach
Fri Oct 07, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Upgearing a P2
Replies: 12
Views: 4405

Re: Upgearing a P2

I think that is the main difference.What did you do with the exhaust port altogether?

cheers Jeff
by 1469leach
Thu Oct 06, 2016 8:07 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Upgearing a P2
Replies: 12
Views: 4405

Re: Upgearing a P2

Ok thanks for the reply, I've got nearly the same set up with a bell crank and a phbh 30 carb. Where yours is different is the pipe, reeds, and ignition. I be got static ignition , an rd350 reed and an RZ right hand pipe, it has a bit of a flat spot between 4600-5400 ish . Thought it was due to the ...
by 1469leach
Wed Oct 05, 2016 6:59 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Upgearing a P2
Replies: 12
Views: 4405

Re: Upgearing a P2

carmel808, can I ask if the polini is the new ish 221 kit used with a 60mm crank?I got that set up and think that my crank is messing up the induction of fuel before to power peaks.Which crank are you using with it mate.Sorry a bit off topic but i'm running 64/23 gearing with a longer 3rd and t5 for...
by 1469leach
Wed Oct 05, 2016 9:41 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: rb 250 avanti or normal head
Replies: 19
Views: 5357

Re: rb 250 avanti or normal head

contact rayspeed and speak to Ben between 5-6 on weekdays, they will give you some good info on this issue and they are now making there own heads with better cooling.

cheers Jeff
by 1469leach
Sat Oct 01, 2016 8:30 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Most comfortable seat for jet 200
Replies: 7
Views: 3328

Most comfortable seat for jet 200

Thinking of changing my standard seat to something more comfy, wondering what is out there and what peoples experienced are?

Cheers Jeff
by 1469leach
Wed Jul 06, 2016 7:01 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fuel pump on non reed manifold
Replies: 6
Views: 3192

Re: Fuel pump on non reed manifold

1. Install fast flow fuel tap either SCK OR SIPP. 2. Make sure fuel hose is as short as possible not kinked and has not gone all stiff and warn 3.ensure air inlet hole in petrol cap is clear and ream out if required. 4. check fuel flow to carb at full ,half,and 1,4 full tank levels it should flow 30...
by 1469leach
Wed May 13, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: kehper variable ignition
Replies: 17
Views: 6619

Re: kehper variable ignition

Oliver replied to my email today and said he would refund me.He said that he was working on v3 of the unit,I got real reservations about using the one I've got on my lammy after my experiences and that of you guys, but I did see some benefits from it.Delema!
by 1469leach
Tue May 12, 2015 7:14 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: kehper variable ignition
Replies: 17
Views: 6619

Re: kehper variable ignition

Eden,what problems did the first version have?