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by gideon
Thu Sep 07, 2017 6:59 am
Forum: Liquid Cooled, Motorcycle Engine & Automatics Section
Topic: Ypvs
Replies: 4
Views: 5012

Re: Ypvs

if I run a straight edge from the cylinder head to the steering column there is a noticeable difference in gap either side. When I was doing a trial run I tried to put the centre of the barrels inline with the lambretta frame. I hope this makes sense lol Sean
by gideon
Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:04 am
Forum: Liquid Cooled, Motorcycle Engine & Automatics Section
Topic: Ypvs
Replies: 4
Views: 5012

Ypvs

Hi All. Could any one tell me if a rd 350 Ypvs engine cradle was welded onto a lambretta frame would the engine be central to the lambretta steering column.i think I've seriously messed things up lol. Thanks Sean
by gideon
Wed May 01, 2013 1:39 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: festoon bulbs
Replies: 17
Views: 7035

festoon bulbs

ive got a series 1 with the 3 bulb rear light could someone tell me what size bulbs i need,the length and wattage please ,its 6 volt thanks
by gideon
Sat Mar 02, 2013 11:44 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: rapido 225
Replies: 5
Views: 2190

rapido 225

Hi ive been sorting out bits and ive got a 200 crankcase a 60mm crank with a 115mm rod and a 225 standard rapido barrel,ive no head or piston .So can anyone give me any options on pistons etc and preferbly not mega exspensive ,ie . something i could build myself. Thanks
by gideon
Tue Jun 26, 2012 2:52 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Help
Replies: 4
Views: 1839

Re: Help

Right went back to scoot and it started ok but i couldnt get it to run very well.ihad a look around the carb for any leaks etc [as advised ThankyoU]there was a small crack on the carb above the nylon insesrt that goes over the manifold,it was bodged by me with some sort of sealant years ago and id t...
by gideon
Mon Jun 25, 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Help
Replies: 4
Views: 1839

Help

Hi ive been out today on my tv200 ,it was ticking over pretty fast and lately its been hard to start once the engines warm,anyway after a short ride i take it home to adjust the carb while i was playing with the tickover the revs got higher and higher until the engine was screaming iturned off the i...
by gideon
Thu Feb 09, 2012 3:15 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: frame diameter
Replies: 5
Views: 1769

frame diameter

Would someone be able to tell me the inside and outside diameter of a series 3 frame the main part where the struts would go,and are they. standard pipe sizes ,or would i have to get them made . its for a butchered frame Thanks
by gideon
Sat Apr 30, 2011 10:58 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: my tv 200
Replies: 10
Views: 4178

Re: my tv 200

Thanks for your kind comments,i dont get to use it as much as id like so its nice to hear them Thanks
by gideon
Tue Apr 26, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: my tv 200
Replies: 10
Views: 4178

Re: my tv 200

hooray i did it
by gideon
Tue Apr 26, 2011 8:53 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: my tv 200
Replies: 10
Views: 4178

my tv 200

this is my tv 200 it only took 23 years to finish lol Image
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