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by operonalan
Mon Dec 14, 2020 2:58 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: cht gauge
Replies: 10
Views: 8339

Re: cht gauge

Do you have to modify cylinder head to accommodate the sensor under the spark plug ..so it sits flat under the plug ? Eg with the trail tech model or others
by operonalan
Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:42 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: cht gauge
Replies: 10
Views: 8339

Re: cht gauge

What should the temperature be when running ..i. e what is normal range and what is too hot etc ? ...if running too hot what causes it ? Cheers
by operonalan
Fri Mar 27, 2020 12:47 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: How tight engine bolt nuts ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5170

Re: How tight engine bolt nuts ?

Thanks for that .... no figure in the red or orange editions ....👍
by operonalan
Thu Mar 26, 2020 3:07 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: How tight engine bolt nuts ?
Replies: 7
Views: 5170

How tight engine bolt nuts ?

Probably on here somewhere but can’t find it in any search .

How tight should your main engine Bolt nuts be ...running 230 cc Monza engine ...too tight or too slack would be a Potential source of vibration / poor handling ?

Thanks
by operonalan
Sat Oct 26, 2019 3:08 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Lambretta Gear Oil
Replies: 3
Views: 2567

Re: Lambretta Gear Oil

Think I got that wrong it's Not EP rated the ENI MP Rotrax 80W -90 is the one that is EP rated ...... One I referenced above ( without MP in reference ) in data sheet states for not excessive pressure conditions .........Got it from Chiselspeed so presume it's ok ... Just that I've never used it bef...
by operonalan
Fri Oct 25, 2019 5:53 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Lambretta Gear Oil
Replies: 3
Views: 2567

Lambretta Gear Oil

Anybody using ENI Rotrax 80W-90 gear oil
EP rated .... ? Is it applicable for use as lambretta gear oil ?
by operonalan
Sat Jul 27, 2019 1:35 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: lights go out when I put back Brake on
Replies: 13
Views: 6291

Re: lights go out when I put back Brake on

If faulty brake light switch it goes to earth when on ( brake pedal depressed ) as switch plunger still in contact with with brake pedal ... Wrap insulation tape or similar around brake pedal where switch plunger is in contact thus isolating ( insulating ) the path to earth ...worth a try as easy to...
by operonalan
Thu Jul 11, 2019 12:09 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: lights go out when I put back Brake on
Replies: 13
Views: 6291

Re: lights go out when I put back Brake on

Wrap insulation tape ( or rubber pad ) on outrigger on frame immediately above brake light plunger . If not fitted coreectly or faulty brake light switch when pressing brake the plunger doesn't always clear the frame so earths to frame and headlights go off etc ... Happened to me above solved proble...
by operonalan
Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:14 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Starting Problems
Replies: 40
Views: 21428

Re: Starting Problems

Do you start it at no throttle or just a fraction open ? Anything more will flood it and make it lean .......don't give it any handful of throttle from cold ..
by operonalan
Mon Jun 11, 2018 2:16 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Symbols On Casings
Replies: 1
Views: 1506

Re: Symbols On Casings

Got an R on suspension pivot of my TV200 engine .......?