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- Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:35 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
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Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
Nothing wrong with the set up itd been on 2 different dynos to try to locate the problem both very well respected in the scootering world, the 2nd one noticing something wasnt quite right at the exiting end. Not sure why but obviously an isolated issue to my bike, anyway in my case everythings as sh...
- Mon Sep 06, 2010 8:19 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
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Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
After speaking to Allens Performance in Nottingham regarding the air bubbles i was put right to the fact this is completely normal and affects nothing, when i told them my flow times at a pint then how much i flowed in 5mins the rate is more than double the required amount. So i went back round the ...
- Sun Aug 29, 2010 2:30 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: fitting a franspeed rhaust help neededace ex
- Replies: 13
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fitting a franspeed rhaust help neededace ex
Trying to fit this franspeed race and as ive never seen one on or owned a jl can anyone let me know how the brackets are meant to be where the nylon washers go and best way to fit it, ive been messing with it over 2hrs and it doesnt seem to be right which ever way i do it, i wish it had a dummys gui...
- Wed Aug 25, 2010 12:17 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Looking for a new exhaust
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2554
Re: Looking for a new exhaust
Many thanks for the replies after hours upon hours of research i have just bought the franspeed race with silver carbon can. Will be here wednesday ordered it today. The power spread, build quality, muffler options and service from Andy is what sold it to me from my short list which consisted of the...
- Sat Aug 21, 2010 1:04 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Looking for a new exhaust
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2554
Looking for a new exhaust
Any suggestions? For a new exhaust for a Lambretta Gp215 RS Tuned cast Barrel. Looking for a Torquey pipe that will rev up to 8500rpm ish over one thats a rev monster. Cost not an issue. Cheers 
- Sun Aug 01, 2010 8:24 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10736
Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
My carb is a KEIHIN PWK 33MM not one of the cheap PWK ones. I flow a pint of petrol through the float bowl in just under 1 minute. But still seem to get this fuel starvation issue only at 6000rpm and above???????????????????????????????????
- Sat Jul 31, 2010 11:14 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10736
Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
Was that on a genuine Keihin PWK as mine is. cheers
- Sat Jul 31, 2010 8:15 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10736
Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
Plug colour after nippin is always leaner than the jetting would suggest nice rich colour normally
- Sat Jul 31, 2010 7:37 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10736
Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
Yes i always run on reserve as well, ive run out of ideas of why im nipping at 6000rpm plus everything in engine is brand new and since i wiped out the 1st broady piston after 4 nips ive had the barrel honed to 4000 clearence on the new piston and changed the full ignition side fitted augusto change...
- Sat Jul 31, 2010 3:52 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
- Replies: 32
- Views: 10736
Re: Air bubbles in petrol pipe/is it causing fuel starvation
i only changed to a cam lam tap to try n remedy the problem as it was faster than my fast flow tap n didnt kink the fuel pipe as much, i can see the bubbles come from the carb back up the pipe?