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by lakelambrettas
Fri Mar 22, 2013 10:18 am
Forum: Suggestions, Maintenance, Forum Rules & Legal blah
Topic: Forum now on new server
Replies: 57
Views: 68932

Re: Forum now on new server

sean brady scooters wrote: Eden and scooterotica have parted company...
That explains why I've had an e-mail from PayPal saying that Eden Bakewell has cancelled my automatic payment to scooterotica no ads.

I'll have to set up a new payment if I want no ads then will I?

Cheers.

Denis
by lakelambrettas
Sat Dec 08, 2012 10:02 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: No Drive after rebuild...
Replies: 14
Views: 4397

Re: No Drive after rebuild...

Wee Mark wrote:.....or if you gotta use the Circlip system fit it and put a tiny blob of loctite on circlip to stop it pinging off, just make sure your linkage still moves!!!
Loctite won't work for long (if at all) in this situation.

Denis
by lakelambrettas
Sun Sep 11, 2011 9:17 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: clutch drag
Replies: 3
Views: 1761

Re: clutch drag

I'm running an Imola and getting a bit of clutch drag, I fitted a five plate clutch, upgraded springs with the standard clutch bell. Not sure if to just add a centre spring or change to a deeper clutch bell if I change to a deeper clutch bell what else do I need to change. I recently found that one...
by lakelambrettas
Thu Sep 08, 2011 4:18 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: GP headlight rim screws, length?
Replies: 1
Views: 1731

GP headlight rim screws, length?

The four headlight-rim csk screws for the SX/TV/LiS are M3 x 25lg, what length are the two M3 screws used on the GP please?

Cheers.

Denis
by lakelambrettas
Wed Aug 31, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Varitronic, blowing headlight bulbs
Replies: 4
Views: 2020

Re: Varitronic, blowing headlight bulbs

All sorted this afternoon.

The regulator was the culprit, it was pushing out 18 - 20 volts. Changed for a new one and all's fine.

Cheers.

Denis
by lakelambrettas
Mon Aug 29, 2011 6:58 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Varitronic, blowing headlight bulbs
Replies: 4
Views: 2020

Varitronic, blowing headlight bulbs

I have replaced the headlight bulb on my Varitronic kitted SX200 four times now. Both filaments have gone every time, and the speedo bulb went as well the last time. The only thing I can think of is that the regulator is pushing out too many volts, I've got another one so I can substitute it but bef...
by lakelambrettas
Sat Aug 27, 2011 9:49 am
Forum: Dealer News, Innovations & Products
Topic: Lake Lambrettas, spares for Lambrettas on the IW, not V*spa!
Replies: 7
Views: 3797

Re: Lake Lambrettas, spares for Lambrettas on the IW, not V*

Not looking like im going down to the isle of shite this year again I found this from an "eden" on the LCGB site, is it you by any chance? I might make it this year, I wasnt going, but I just got offered a bed in Ryde....... decisions decisions...... :roll: I'm surprised you even have to ...
by lakelambrettas
Fri Aug 26, 2011 11:11 am
Forum: Dealer News, Innovations & Products
Topic: Lake Lambrettas, spares for Lambrettas on the IW, not V*spa!
Replies: 7
Views: 3797

Re: Lake Lambrettas, spares for Lambrettas on the IW, not V*

Well if that's what you think of our island all I can say is thank goodness for small mercies. Denis, Ive spent a lot of time on "your" island over the last 30 years, I have had family there and still have good friends there, Ive spent enough time there during the off season to know how d...
by lakelambrettas
Thu Aug 25, 2011 5:08 pm
Forum: Dealer News, Innovations & Products
Topic: IOW Repair Stall
Replies: 20
Views: 6194

Re: IOW Repair Stall

drunkmunkey6969 wrote:Thats what they all say once it stops working.........ha ha
And that's what they all say when they've never had it working.

Denis
by lakelambrettas
Thu Aug 25, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: Dealer News, Innovations & Products
Topic: IOW Repair Stall
Replies: 20
Views: 6194

Re: IOW Repair Stall

drunkmunkey6969 wrote:
lakelambrettas wrote:I thought this forum prided itself on being different to the LCGB forum.
No, who told you that? We pride ourselves at how much beer we can drink and how many women we can shag. :D
I can see that you've still got a lot to learn ;)

Denis