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by darren112
Thu Mar 25, 2010 8:20 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Engine strip questions
Replies: 15
Views: 4647

Re: Engine strip questions

Do this many times in my job it works on broken studs damaged screws any think with a thread .And have actually done this job not so long a go .firstly clean the head of screw .place a m8 or m10 nut over the screw head and hold with a pair of long nose pliers .using a mig welder set to a good penatr...
by darren112
Mon Mar 22, 2010 10:42 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: LTH CHAIN TENSIONER
Replies: 2
Views: 1701

Re: LTH CHAIN TENSIONER

another thought is to mill 1mm of the back of the support plt. as its 4mm thick .that would give about 5mm clearance if i lose the bottom guide as well
by darren112
Sun Mar 21, 2010 8:08 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: LTH CHAIN TENSIONER
Replies: 2
Views: 1701

LTH CHAIN TENSIONER

Is anyone using this tensioner that pulls the chain down . .Fitted one today with a bottom chain guide .And a little concerned that the chain runs close to the supporting plt on the tensioner that bolts to the crankcase.I measured from the face of a pin on the chain to the face of the support plt an...
by darren112
Fri Feb 26, 2010 12:26 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: End plate
Replies: 0
Views: 1128

End plate

Hi all .Would any one have pictures on the end plt conversion from gp to early type .The absoloutley guide pictures have been deleted.thanks
by darren112
Mon Jan 18, 2010 1:56 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: frank sanderson anti-dive set up.
Replies: 4
Views: 2017

Re: frank sanderson anti-dive set up.

Alright jhonny youll be fine using your scootsrs one . have to catch up some time :D Darren
by darren112
Sat Dec 05, 2009 11:08 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Lambretta Inovations Hub Question
Replies: 5
Views: 2213

Re: Lambretta Inovations Hub Question

one of the washers that sits next to the bearing .if it can touch the outer edge of the bearing .it will make the wheel bind :)
by darren112
Wed Nov 04, 2009 11:36 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: gear box chatter
Replies: 12
Views: 4473

Re: gear box chatter

Hi Darren I had what sounds like the same problem with my GP when I changed the 150 GP box for an Li 150 one and after lots of changed parts and adjustments shims etc it was fixed the way knowledge said. hi lazarus found filings on magnetic drain plug too much for 10 miles . so this evening strippe...
by darren112
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:42 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: gear box chatter
Replies: 12
Views: 4473

Re: gear box chatter

good tips knowledge like it . but the kick start is not engaging on first gear . with engine running put hand on kickstart push down 1/2 inch and then the plunger engages 1st gear .gp end plt . had no problems until i changed gear boxes. :)
by darren112
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:02 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: gear box chatter
Replies: 12
Views: 4473

Re: gear box chatter

pretty shore now i found the problem .went for a ride on the main road 30-40 mph .do a leisurely change down from 4th to 3rd and the gears wont mesh.do a quick one and they mesh .give it the gun in first and there is defintley a ting ting coming from the gear box .so stripping down when i can . chan...
by darren112
Mon Nov 02, 2009 9:17 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: gear box chatter
Replies: 12
Views: 4473

Re: gear box chatter

[quote="Matty"]Have you checked how the gearbox sits with the layshaft? I fitted an Italian SX200 gearbox to my Indian case and luckily it was just about spot on with a 2.0mm shim: all checked mate gears sit above lay shaft .hard facing on gears and cluster looked perfect .and measured gea...