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mick1

I bought a clutch and tensioner just after xmas. Both clutch and tensioner look good quality and some nice fitting instructions (hand written !!) supplied with the clutch. It looks as though they are both available. I'm hoping the engine will be in the scoot before end of the month so will be able t...

mick1

I have a clasiic rapido 225 and that will not do 80...i'm running a 30mm PHBH carb, 48mm clubman, GP 200 g/box and i'm happy when it touches 70 (GPS), which is very rarely. Cruising at 65 is probably 5mph too much.

Just building my Avanti...then hopefully those speeds (65 and 80) will be achieved.

mick1

Like the colours....as for Leeds away kit...maybe this year but could be Man U's next year...such is the way of football strips !!! still get another paint job out of it !!

mick1

I recall the police being chased out of the car park, down a long road back into Keswick, where (and i heard it myself) a cheif inspector type had a bullhorn and was saying/shouting "hold the line men or they'll take the town"..........ahhhh the good old days !!!

mick1

let us know how you get on as i've got a French LD and very little documentation.........bought it from a "bloke round the corner" in "Birmingham" !!!!

mick1

Drive side bearing not fully in...sorted now...thanx for all advice

mick1

Just putting a brand new engine together (parts sourced from different suppliers), i'm going by Sticky's book and he says "be carefull when fitting the mag flange, check it doesn't tighten the crank".....yep it does but he doesn't give a solution !! what now ?? I'm thinking the crank isn't...

mick1

Is there any chance of you getting hold of a Ron Moss Avanti Clubman and the franspeed Avanti to try ? As their names suggest they are designed for this barrel ?

mick1

used an Avanti piston on my 225 Rapido..works fine and cheaper than an Asso

mick1

Fitted one on my GP....improved braking but still not brilliant....may need a bit more tweaking ? .....don't get your hopes up !!

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