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by flipster
Wed Aug 16, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Choke cable
Replies: 2
Views: 3665

Choke cable

Hi all , this is doing my nut in ! So got a Delly PHBH carb on my GP avin a mare with a new choke cable ! Plunger is not closing properly or fully opening . So is the answer to shorten the outer slightly and lift plunger if needed with adjuster screw ? Am I right in saying that - If outer too long -...
by flipster
Tue Aug 15, 2023 6:53 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Custom length cables
Replies: 7
Views: 15739

Re: Custom length cables

Sorted now !
Cheers .
by flipster
Mon Aug 14, 2023 9:54 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Custom length cables
Replies: 7
Views: 15739

Re: Custom length cables

Yeah maybe, will give em a go !
Cheers
by flipster
Wed Aug 09, 2023 2:19 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Custom length cables
Replies: 7
Views: 15739

Re: Custom length cables

Cheers ktmh5 will send him a pm ta.
by flipster
Tue Aug 08, 2023 2:54 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Custom length cables
Replies: 7
Views: 15739

Custom length cables

Hi everyone, does anyone know who could make me an extra long choke cable for my GP ? Sure there was someone on here many moons ago . My problem is that I’ve tried an ordinary cable and an adjustable one but I can’t get it right due I think to the position of my carb. So rather than routing cable ov...
by flipster
Sun Aug 09, 2020 10:17 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Vintage oil !
Replies: 2
Views: 3021

Vintage oil !

Just been given 3 of these Image
Think it will be past its use by date ! [emoji16] Dont think they even make it anymore ! Brought back some memories tho !

Cheers .


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by flipster
Sun Aug 09, 2020 9:55 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Tyre Sealant
Replies: 4
Views: 4012

Re: Tyre Sealant

I used to use Goop in tubed tyres , which does work as in it seals small holes not rips in your inner tube.
But now I'm all tubeless so no need !
Cheers.
by flipster
Sun Aug 09, 2020 9:37 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Sip Alloy spare wheel
Replies: 5
Views: 3397

Re: Sip Alloy spare wheel

I tried the " extended nut " method but didn't like the look . (see old post https://www.scooterotica.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=40408&p=313405#p313405 ) I ended up as Toddy suggests drilling out the old studs. Longer studs can then be welded in. But as I don't have access to a ...
by flipster
Wed Jul 03, 2019 6:45 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spark Plug for Mugello 186
Replies: 4
Views: 2772

Re: Spark Plug for Mugello 186

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Resistor plug for SIP speedo .

Cheers .


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by flipster
Thu Jun 13, 2019 7:31 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Sip spare
Replies: 10
Views: 5760

Re: Sip spare

Tried the long nuts and bolt through idea which does work as in you can fix the spare to the carrier . But I dont like that due to the length of the long nuts the spare sits further away from the frame . Which to me looks odd ! Spare looks like a steering wheel !!! Could shorten these but that would...