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by hatch
Sat May 18, 2019 9:11 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: New scootopia engine mounts
Replies: 0
Views: 4327

New scootopia engine mounts

new scootopia mounts with the smaller holes any good or waste of time ?
by hatch
Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:58 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: RUSTORATION ADVICE PLEASE.
Replies: 9
Views: 7298

Re: RUSTORATION ADVICE PLEASE.

I am going to do a rustoration on my 1960 series 2, the runners are quite coroded with holes,same as legshields ,but i want it to look as found after being behind a shed since 76.Looked in the m.o.t manual can't see anything about sharp edges, has anybody else done a rustoration with corrosion in p...
by hatch
Wed Jan 24, 2018 4:01 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Engine Mounts
Replies: 11
Views: 4216

Re: Best Engine Mounts

ok thanks , looks like bgm or new scootopia at the mo .
by hatch
Tue Jan 23, 2018 6:26 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Engine Mounts
Replies: 11
Views: 4216

Re: Best Engine Mounts

Thanks for info so far , so the best could be new scootopia , 3-hole indian or BGM that are highly rated at the moment ?
by hatch
Tue Jan 23, 2018 4:53 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Engine Mounts
Replies: 11
Views: 4216

Re: Best Engine Mounts

Bit of a minefield isnt it
by hatch
Tue Jan 23, 2018 12:15 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Engine Mounts
Replies: 11
Views: 4216

Best Engine Mounts

Tried most of them thought id give BGM a try next are they currently the best to use , vibration free ?
by hatch
Mon Dec 21, 2015 10:35 pm
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!
Replies: 25712
Views: 4508627

Re: The Song Title Thread - Pointless but Addictive!

Midnight Special - Creedence Clearwater Revival
by hatch
Thu Sep 03, 2015 10:14 am
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: First scoot & first restoration
Replies: 52
Views: 23951

Re: First scoot & first restoration

An observation mate looks like earlier forks looking at the welded on cable guide, why have they been changed in the past i wonder ? Before you paint it i would make sure the frames straight ............................and stick with 6v , just get flywheel remagnetized for good lights again
by hatch
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:03 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Piston to bore clearance
Replies: 38
Views: 11983

Re: Piston to bore clearance

ditto- always used Mahle and worked down from 3 1/2 thou to 2 1/2 thou clearance now, with no issues whatsoever. Mix at 3% semi. Loads of short, reasonably hard cycles on rebores and well run in by 300 miles. Chris Hello Chris , on the mahle piston they can stand the tighter clearance so you dont g...
by hatch
Tue Apr 16, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Piston to bore clearance
Replies: 38
Views: 11983

Re: Piston to bore clearance

Af Rayspeed Mahle pistons are the best ive found / always use now, standard type and there beefed up to stop cracking on the skirts , with 200 careful miles running in on flat roads you can do these at 2-2.5 thou , with fully syn at 2% , never had any problems Ditto. Some people laugh when you tell...