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by Sam_C
Sat Jul 11, 2015 9:46 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Lambretta Handling issues
Replies: 48
Views: 17153

Re: Lambretta Handling issues

Do you have the slimline front dampers on? (i.e. old Italian style ones rather than the fatter ones) My SX bounced all over the road with them until Ben at AF told me that they can't find a slimline one that works properly so I replaced with new fatter style ones. I think he said the thin ones have ...
by Sam_C
Sun May 10, 2015 6:54 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Sean Burns
Replies: 3
Views: 2272

Re: Sean Burns

Cheers Cartmel! Shocky - I live in Scarborough but next week I'm on a course in Newcastle so will be passing Sean's area en-route.
by Sam_C
Sun May 10, 2015 10:46 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Sean Burns
Replies: 3
Views: 2272

Sean Burns

Hi gents.

I need a GP frame checking for alignment and I believe Sean is the man to talk go. Anybody have his contact details pls?

Thanks Sam,
by Sam_C
Sun Dec 28, 2014 6:59 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: BGM stator pick-up height
Replies: 2
Views: 1714

Re: BGM stator pick-up height

Cheers Coaster. Out with the meter it is then!
by Sam_C
Sat Dec 27, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: BGM stator pick-up height
Replies: 2
Views: 1714

BGM stator pick-up height

Evening all. I have a very weak spark from my BGM full DC set-up ( BGM stator and flywheel). I have read of problems with the pick-up height not being aligned with the magnets on occasion, usually with non BGM flywheels. Anybody had it on a full BGM setup? Secondly...how do you actually check/ measu...
by Sam_C
Fri Nov 21, 2014 11:55 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: One-off laser steel cutting
Replies: 5
Views: 2383

One-off laser steel cutting

Hi all. I have a piece of 2mm mild sheet steel which I want to cut a one-off design into. Nothing fancy, its just words in "joined-up" writing! I'm thinking laser/CNC? Anybody had anything similar done, is it generally a sensible price, and....anybody know anyone in Yorkshire (preferably N...
by Sam_C
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:56 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Martin Robinson
Replies: 2
Views: 2990

Re: Martin Robinson

Cheers Toddy.
by Sam_C
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:39 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Martin Robinson
Replies: 2
Views: 2990

Martin Robinson

Hi all.

Does anybody have any content details for Martin Robinson, who I believe owns the "D" type racer?

Thanks!
by Sam_C
Thu Jul 03, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: My 1967 SX200
Replies: 1
Views: 1708

My 1967 SX200

The Captain's Shuttle. Back to the swinging sixties with my latest scoot. Built from a box of bits by the very talented Mr. Pete Hewitt.

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by Sam_C
Sun May 04, 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: Tech FAQ
Topic: Clutch operating cam fitting
Replies: 5
Views: 1788

Re: Clutch operating cam fitting

Thanks gents. It is possible to fit it either way. I once got it wrong on a GP clutch and it slipped like a b***. Unfortunately, it was so long ago I forgot which way was correct :?