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by Blue Max
Sun May 19, 2013 9:54 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

Just a quick update on this. The casa parmakit flywheel arrived from Rimini Lambretta last weekend, today i have had chance to fit it, and the engine started third kick!!!!! not bad on 4 year old fuel. Still have to check/reset timing, check jetting, fresh fuel etc.etc. and and then mot. Thanks to t...
by Blue Max
Tue May 07, 2013 12:28 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

OK, thanks for your advice. I will order this tomorrow.

Hopefully it won't be another four years till i report how i got on. :)
by Blue Max
Tue May 07, 2013 12:01 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

No, but Rimini Lambretta offer the Parmakit flywheel as a spare and have a 2/3-day post service from Italy. Thanks, i have seen this on the Rimini site, and will order it from them. I see that you can have a 2.7kg or lighter 2.0kg flywheel. I know that the varitronic is approx. 1.8kg, so the 2kg op...
by Blue Max
Mon May 06, 2013 10:29 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

Darrell Taylor wrote:yes there a straight swap
Thanks Darrell.

Is anyone selling just the flywheel in UK?
by Blue Max
Mon May 06, 2013 9:22 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

Hello all, 4 years later and i still have not sorted this. :lol: I have decided to get my Lambretta back on the road. After a bit of internet searching i have come across the casa/parmakit ignition, which looks almost identical to the varitronic,but with the advantage of a solid flywheel and no rive...
by Blue Max
Mon May 11, 2009 11:23 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

Re: varitronic flywheel problem

thanks for the replies, I noticed the warning on camlam site last night,and i will ring them tomorrow as they were closed today. also read that they modify the flywheels for high powered motors at extra cost, but no details of what they actually do. martinr did you weld your own flywheel or did caml...
by Blue Max
Sun May 10, 2009 10:18 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: varitronic flywheel problem
Replies: 13
Views: 7212

varitronic flywheel problem

Hi, I am just rebiulding my TS1 250, and have been resetting my varitronic timing. I spotted what i thought were three m6 washers stuck under the magnets on the flywheel on closer inspection, it was the heads of the rivets holding the flywheel to the taper boss that have come off. Whilst i am glad t...