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by mnpes
Mon Jun 18, 2012 5:01 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: A bit more Sil tuning ~ courtesy of mick abbey
Replies: 5
Views: 3223

A bit more Sil tuning ~ courtesy of mick abbey

http://i330.photobucket.com/albums/l436/mnpes/Lambretta200-1.jpg 66.00mm ~ 58/107 ~ Fast road tune ~ Added finger ports ~ Asso piston Barrel topped 1.30mm ~ 9.1 compression ~ Squish 1.20mm Engine set-up ~ Modified mikuni tm28ss powerjet ~ Mb flowed manifold ~Modified jl3 with rg 250 endcan ~ Madspe...
by mnpes
Sun Jun 17, 2012 11:00 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Peak EGT Temperatures
Replies: 34
Views: 9501

Re: Peak EGT Temperatures

When installing the egt thermocouple I apply A sealer ( welseal ) before tightening up ~ Plus use rubber boots (Koso ) on the male ~ female plugs ~ No water issues then

The cht sensor when wet reads zero ~ But soon as the head is warmed up ~ Works fine
by mnpes
Sat May 26, 2012 3:08 pm
Forum: Tech FAQ
Topic: etg fitting type K probe?
Replies: 2
Views: 1575

Re: etg fitting type K probe?

Does anyone know the best way to fit one of these http://thesensorconnection.com/sites/default/files/product_files/datasheets/EGT-2-Stroke%20Exhaust%20Probe_90%20Degree_Compression%20Fitting_Type%20K_Data%20Sheet.pdf the probe has no jubilee clip, just a 1/8 inch NPT male thread. would it be best t...
by mnpes
Tue May 08, 2012 10:55 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: TS1 porting images...
Replies: 13
Views: 6487

Re: TS1 porting images...

Just been porting a cylinder and casings and thought forum members might like a peek? TS1 225 cylinder, MB piston & inlet manifold, matched to V-force reeds, running a Franspeed Race pipe. The owner wanted something a bit fruity. I'm mid-flow with this, but stopped to take a few pics: Casings h...
by mnpes
Wed Dec 07, 2011 10:57 am
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: one for your desktop
Replies: 1
Views: 1827

one for your desktop

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by mnpes
Wed Dec 07, 2011 10:25 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Scoot rs anti dive fitting question
Replies: 7
Views: 2420

Re: Scoot rs anti dive fitting question

The actual caliper-plate is floating ~ ;)

Not slotted in ~ ;)

This is what the anti-dive replaces ~ The caliper-plate being slotted in :P

BUT THE SPEEDO DRIVE STILL NEEDS TO BE STATIC
by mnpes
Mon Nov 28, 2011 6:46 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....
Replies: 195
Views: 69011

Re: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....

Mag wrote:I don't think that mnpes is saying castor oil is s**t, merely punning with Bhuda and butter.

mag ~ what"s this ? are you softening to my magnetic charm ~ i saw you rolling your eyes @ me in brid ~ :oops: xxx
by mnpes
Mon Nov 28, 2011 6:42 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....
Replies: 195
Views: 69011

Re: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....

so you saying castor oil is s**t then, think you should go back to school and pay attention in chemistry and possibly actually learn were esters come from, instead of asking yr drug dealer you had to much meat on your sunday dinner or is it you have no sense of humour ~ read the thread ~ it"s ...
by mnpes
Sun Nov 27, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....
Replies: 195
Views: 69011

Re: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....

well seeing as some fully synthetic oils are made from modified petrochemicals the oil makers will surely alter molecules to combat this, so not strictly man made but chemically altered petroleums mixed with esters and stuff rather than mineral which comes from crude oil, not that this has anything...
by mnpes
Sun Nov 27, 2011 9:39 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....
Replies: 195
Views: 69011

Re: Pictures of Lambretta Super Monza Kit.....

Love the thread ~ Fab all these new kits n bits coming out Slightly off the kit subject but concerning all these expensive add-ons ;) fact Interesting reports about the bio-fuel ~ @ the moment 5% ethanol but definitely going up in ratio The ethanol is breaking up the fully-synthetic oils ~ yet the t...