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- Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:24 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: BGM Stator Failures
- Replies: 41
- Views: 15212
Re: BGM Stator Failures
After much piddling about with carb jettings it turns out the that problem was with my Stator... A BGM Stator.... Been in use since Kelso 2010.... till last weekend.. and only done around 400 miles.... I have fitted my 'Self repaired' Indian stator back on... and all is fine...! I will contact the d...
- Sun Jun 13, 2010 4:49 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Green
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1715
Re: Green
Looking at the rest of the plug, I would say that the mixture could be a bit rich.(Depending on throttle position of course).. I would have thought this would be the signs of the plug beginning to break down. I would try another plug bruv..!
- Sun Nov 08, 2009 4:18 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Exhaust..?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3590
Re: Exhaust..?
New exhaust fitted....! Got it from my local dealership (Resurrection Scooters) in Burton on Trent. They let us have it for £100. Its actually a scootrs pipe.. fitting would have been okay if i didnt have to fit bigger studs.... as the originals had vibrated loose and stripped the threads. Oh well....
- Sun Nov 08, 2009 3:49 pm
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5890
Re: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
Here are some more photos of my scoot. Finished off fitting her new exhaust today, after carrying out some repairs. The exhaust studs had vibrated out and the threads had stripped.. I ended up fitting 8mm studs instead of the normal 7 mm. I had to drill out the exhaust flange bolt holes just a tad t...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 8:33 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Exhaust..?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3590
Re: Exhaust..?
Cheers for that lads...! Your advice is greatfully received...! 
- Tue Nov 03, 2009 10:59 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Exhaust..?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3590
Re: Exhaust..?
Cheers Lazarus....! Might just go for one afterall.. They are cheap enough. Welding aint a problem.. it can be ground back and rewelded if needed. The joys of being an engineer.. Just have to mess about.. even with new stuff.. lol. I like the idea of a bigger carb too..! :D MIKE...! (my dear brother...
- Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:28 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Exhaust..?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3590
Exhaust..?
Hiya folks. After the long "there and back" run to Brid last weekend... the standard exhaust that was donated by my brother finally gave up the ghost and is blowing from all orifices...! Now I am looking to replace the exhaust and want something more... fancy..? I have seen a chrome expans...
- Sun Aug 09, 2009 10:51 pm
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5890
Re: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
nigesx200 wrote:you,ve done a top job there mate,very nice
Cheers Nige....! All its cost me is Blood... sweat... Tears and Tantrums...! Oh and about a grand in parts and paint...!
- Sun Aug 09, 2009 10:50 pm
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5890
Re: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
I like that MG...! Cheers..its been a real good un, had her 2 years and never missed a beat, 2.5 V6 190+ 42,000 miles, major torque.she would pull a small island, driven correctly I can pull 28 MPG..Heavy boot and she drinks more than the Mrs.... :shock: British cars aint so bad..... Its all I will...
- Fri Aug 07, 2009 6:25 pm
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5890
Re: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
Nice scoot..! I like that MG...! That would look great on my drive parked next to my Sterling.... and my R 25... and my Leyland Princess...! :) Been out tonight tazzing about... thats took my mileage up to 80 now...! Getting there slowly. Cant wait to give it a fist full...! Must get a deacent speed...