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by bootros
Sat May 16, 2009 8:57 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: red hot engine mounts.
Replies: 15
Views: 5722

Re: red hot engine mounts.

Do you usually run with the panels on? If not it'd be interesting to see if removing the panels makes a big difference.
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 9:50 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Re: Used crownwheel

I sent a message to the seller and he has agreed to send a replacement FOC. Fair enough, negative feedback averted on this occasion I guess.
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 6:12 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Re: Used crownwheel

I'll do what I should have done in the first place and get one from Scooter Restorations. The cheap option appealed as I'm experimenting with the gearing at the moment, you get what you pay for.
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 2:43 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Re: Used crownwheel

Same here. Negative feedback is probably the way forward, at least he'll then think twice before doing similar. I can understand mistakes happen but I feel I've been ripped in this instance.
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 1:49 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Re: Used crownwheel

It was only £7 includig p&p. Would rather have spent that on a curry but as said above, it's the time wasted more than the cash that bothers me. That and the description "VERY GOOD CONDITION".
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 1:36 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Re: Used crownwheel

Thought so, sold to me via an ebay shop as the following: ORIGINAL PART VERY GOOD CONDITION ITEM IS USED SO PLEASE BID ACCORDINGLY BUY WITH CONFIDENCE 100% FEEDBACK POSTAGE POLICY WHEREVER POSSIBLE ALL GOODS WILL BE DISPATCHED WITHIN 3 WORKING DAYS (exc. weekends) OF RECEIVING CLEARED PAYMENTS ALL G...
by bootros
Fri May 15, 2009 1:13 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Used crownwheel
Replies: 17
Views: 4879

Used crownwheel

Is this usable? I'm concerned about the worn/jagged turrets.

Cheers.

Image
by bootros
Mon May 04, 2009 2:01 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: RB inlet
Replies: 6
Views: 2127

Re: RB inlet

Using simple numbers: If the single large carb has an inlet area of 10cm2 and the two small carbs have an inlet area of 5cm2 each then the velocity in each is the following if used on a 200cc motor: Large carb: Velocity = volume per second / cross sectional area = 200 / 10 = 20m/s Small carb: Veloci...
by bootros
Sat Jan 17, 2009 10:09 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Headset-Whadaya think
Replies: 16
Views: 5700

Re: Headset-Whadaya think

Wheelie who has recently registered on this site has done the SX headset / GP frame conversion a few times if I remember correctly. He may have some photos for you, one at least was in Scootering (again IIRC).