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by G.I
Thu Jul 23, 2015 2:56 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Gearbox Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 2779

Re: Gearbox Problems

Gear changes with the engine running were really lumpy and it struggled to go to 3rd past 2nd so I took the chaincase off for a look. With the case off and changing gear by manually moving the selector the "false neutrals" were really apparent. I've had some help over on the other channel ...
by G.I
Sun Jul 19, 2015 4:33 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Gearbox Problems
Replies: 4
Views: 2779

Gearbox Problems

I've rebuilt a 150 special engine but can't set up the gears. New bits include... Bearings/seals Sliding Dog Selector pins, balls and spring Old original bits include Gear cogs and cluster Selector wishbone Layshaft End plate It all fits together well and shims up nicely. The 2 piece selector shaft ...
by G.I
Thu Aug 22, 2013 8:24 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: ignition timing px200e
Replies: 1
Views: 1299

Re: ignition timing px200e

After asking a similar question I was advised to set it at around 19 degrees.

No problems since.
by G.I
Mon Feb 06, 2012 8:42 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa wheel rims
Replies: 2
Views: 1812

Re: Vespa wheel rims

I'm pretty sure there's no problem with fitting the S1's but just out of interest, what's the size difference between the Cosa and PX rim?
by G.I
Fri Jan 27, 2012 2:12 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 6
Views: 2323

Re: Tyres

I'm looking for a replacement to the Weatherman I've got on the rear of my P2 after noticing it's rubbing the clutch cover although there doesn't seem to be many people out there with the same problem.

At the moment I've put an S1 on there which gives more clearance but I'm not keen on it.
by G.I
Thu Sep 10, 2009 6:21 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Isle of Wight pictures
Replies: 14
Views: 6782

Re: Isle of Wight pictures

fajes wrote:really love that brownish 'grumpy's garage'!!
That's the one that caught my eye.
by G.I
Wed Jun 24, 2009 8:31 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Recommended seat coverer?
Replies: 2
Views: 1745

Re: Recommended seat coverer?

Ash,

Try Alan Woodier.
Excellent workmanship and top bloke.
Based in Weston Super Mare.

http://www.customcoversuk.co.uk/

http://z3.invisionfree.com/WKFA_SC/inde ... ic=416&hl=