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by jaffa1
Mon Mar 13, 2017 12:19 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Dirty leather!
Replies: 6
Views: 2396

Re: Dirty leather!

cheers guys, Frebreeze on the inside and I will order and use some wipes on the outside. Many thanks!


P.S. £110, bloody hell!!!!
by jaffa1
Sun Mar 12, 2017 6:18 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Dirty leather!
Replies: 6
Views: 2396

Dirty leather!

Hi I've just dug out my leathers after a bit of time in storage and they're looking bloody filthy to be honest! Can anyone recommend a decent cleaning product? Do dry cleaners do stuff like like bike leathers? that might be a good option.
by jaffa1
Fri Aug 09, 2013 6:07 pm
Forum: Liquid Cooled, Motorcycle Engine & Automatics Section
Topic: Rotax 300 builld
Replies: 242
Views: 124058

Re: Rotax 300 builld

Hi, love this build, especially the L.E.D. kill switch! can you give details on spec, availability and price e.t.c.?
by jaffa1
Fri Jan 04, 2013 6:54 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: splitting an R6 shock
Replies: 3
Views: 1180

splitting an R6 shock

Happy New Year to everyone here, now, I have a Yamaha R6 shock which is a bit worse for wear ( just needs a good bit of tlc), can anyone let Me know how to split it without it taking my head off or at least parting my hair in a very unflattering style! Oh and how to put it back together again would ...
by jaffa1
Wed Nov 28, 2012 7:30 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Direct cooling flywheel cowl
Replies: 4
Views: 2285

Re: Direct cooling flywheel cowl

That looks really good, and pretty much what i was hoping for, thanks dean
by jaffa1
Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:14 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Direct cooling flywheel cowl
Replies: 4
Views: 2285

Direct cooling flywheel cowl

Hi, Iam currently converting the motor for my cutdown to direct air cooling, scoop under barrel etc. I have modified the mag housing and am planning on making a suitable flywheel cowl. so far so good, however i am a bit stumped as to how to fix the cowling to the mag housing.I have seen race machine...
by jaffa1
Thu Aug 23, 2012 7:25 pm
Forum: Now and then photos of members..
Topic: Then & now
Replies: 8
Views: 6630

Re: Then & now

Hi i built Moto GP originally and always regretted selling it, would love to buy it back but as you say moneys short,times are hard! Its nice to know that its still around though.
by jaffa1
Tue Apr 03, 2012 5:00 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Removing powerjet
Replies: 7
Views: 1976

Re: Removing powerjet

mmm, the carb will be used on an external reed(i.e. non TS1) manifold which places it close to vertical. Maybe i wont need to remove it after all.It would be useful to hear other peoples experiences with these set ups. Anyone care to elaborate?
by jaffa1
Sat Mar 31, 2012 2:45 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Removing powerjet
Replies: 7
Views: 1976

Removing powerjet

Hi all, can anyone tell me the correct method of removing or blanking off the powerjet on a MK2 Amal? The reason for this is I have been told that they make the mixture lean at high revs on reedvalve motors.Is this correct? sorry if this has been asked before, i have looked in FAQ's but no sign. Che...
by jaffa1
Tue Jan 10, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: old feature scoots
Replies: 132
Views: 69824

Re: old feature scoots

Absolutely agree with Soullad, people will want to see it, especially people not around back in the 80's, if only to see what all the fuss regarding J.H's scooters is all about.