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by GeorgeS
Tue May 17, 2022 8:01 am
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: Adverts
Replies: 9
Views: 161213

Re: Adverts

Use the free tapatalk app for the phone, it cuts a lot of shite out, just background adds and no popups.

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by GeorgeS
Tue May 03, 2022 2:19 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Hard to start
Replies: 33
Views: 25572

Re: Hard to start

A frustrating but also fascinating problem. Please do let us know if you find anything when you get inside it.
by GeorgeS
Tue Apr 12, 2022 11:05 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Hard to start
Replies: 33
Views: 25572

Re: Hard to start

A backfire sounds electrical.

Note also a backfire can break a reed petal and then it will be near impossible to start.

You might be dealing with more than 1 problem.

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by GeorgeS
Sun Apr 10, 2022 6:04 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: plccorse
Replies: 2
Views: 2997

Re: plccorse

I had them in a smallframe vespa a few years ago. You notice a big reduction in movement of the engine in the frame, no 'tracking' but of course you feel a big increase in vibration.

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by GeorgeS
Fri Feb 25, 2022 10:05 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: New Casatronic (by Ducati) Static CDI Option
Replies: 3
Views: 5669

Re: New Casatronic (by Ducati) Static CDI Option

That's a good story, a dealer listening to customer needs and doing something about it.

I'm curious, did you ever have a look at a kheper cdi or other programmable options, or do these fall short of what you want?

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by GeorgeS
Thu Jan 06, 2022 9:30 am
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: What ever happened to.......
Replies: 10
Views: 26816

Re: What ever happened to.......

Tapatalk app on the phone or tablet deals with the ads well.
by GeorgeS
Thu Dec 30, 2021 2:57 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa 180 Rally
Replies: 3
Views: 7403

Re: Vespa 180 Rally

They're desirable models these days but you do read about horror stories due to bad steel rotting out. I don't know about value but I expect it will need a thorough going over by someone who knows vespas well to see if the restoration is good and not a patchwork frame covered in filler. I'm also a l...
by GeorgeS
Thu Dec 23, 2021 8:51 pm
Forum: Sports Bar
Topic: What ever happened to.......
Replies: 10
Views: 26816

Re: What ever happened to.......

All the kids left to play on facebook, it's been the ruination of many a good forum.

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by GeorgeS
Tue Nov 09, 2021 2:46 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: GT240
Replies: 13
Views: 17993

Re: GT240

If it helps, I did a thread on my GT240 build here viewtopic.php?f=7&t=36530
by GeorgeS
Sun Nov 07, 2021 11:49 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: GT240
Replies: 13
Views: 17993

Re: GT240

Yes to trenching, it needed around 1mm taking out on my SIL cases.

No to flywheel balancing, I use a standard bgm flywheel and DC stator with kheper cdi, but would go vape if I need to change anything.

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