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by Yanker
Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:04 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Missing mag side retainer : rebuild??
Replies: 8
Views: 2476

Re: Missing mag side retainer : rebuild??

I hope your mag bearing's plastic cage survived the heat treatment (if that is appropriate and it is not a metal cage variant) :-)
by Yanker
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:53 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: I never want to do this again
Replies: 24
Views: 7251

Re: I never want to do this again

Trying to feed that knotted clump of spurs from front to rear & through the tiny hole in the frame tunnel isn't the way!... I always feed the loom through from rear to front - so much easier... 2 x inner cables - one fed in under the horn & through to the void beneath fuel tank & anothe...
by Yanker
Sun Aug 02, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Fuel flow
Replies: 5
Views: 1533

Re: Fuel flow

deffo: in my book anything under 0.4 Ltr per mnute needs sorting!
by Yanker
Sat Aug 01, 2015 9:13 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: BGM AFR Electronic Ignition
Replies: 12
Views: 5687

Re: BGM AFR Electronic Ignition

nicholashay wrote:Can you use a BGM Stator plate with an AFR lightened flywheel on a Lambretta GP?
:?
Do you mean '[lightened'[ as opposed to AFR Light flywheel (they are different beasts)?
by Yanker
Sat Aug 01, 2015 9:09 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Which Kit??
Replies: 48
Views: 15364

Re: Which Kit??

I have been trying to find the article/topic/link which I read a few months ago now, but the lads here at Scooterotica had a post explaining how they can port up a 150 cylinder with very empressive results. May want to give them a call for some advice. Just another option to consider. Exactly: A de...
by Yanker
Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:40 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Scooterotica crankshaft ....... Sean? Dan?
Replies: 15
Views: 5600

Re: Scooterotica crankshaft ....... Sean? Dan?

It needs to be better than 'good enough' for the full potential to mean a winning design.
by Yanker
Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:31 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: GT big block experiance : New GT crank info added
Replies: 516
Views: 184264

Re: GT big block experiance

eden wrote: well sorted
Yew cun tayke ther kiid ouwta Brum, but yer canna tayke tha Brum ouwta tha kiid. Wroit innit :?:
by Yanker
Sun Jul 26, 2015 12:20 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 58 or 60mm crank?
Replies: 12
Views: 8751

Re: 58 or 60mm crank?

^... what colour do you like your plugs, chocolate or Rich_T? Soz, laughing at my own joke, which I bet you've never heard before (lol). I'll get my coat. Adam, has your account been hacked? increases in the following orders bores 6%, strokes 3.5% and rod 2.8%. Yes, as the stroke and rod were alrea...
by Yanker
Thu Jul 23, 2015 11:03 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Scooterotica crankshaft ....... Sean? Dan?
Replies: 15
Views: 5600

Re: Scooterotica crankshaft ....... Sean? Dan?

eden wrote:I fitted a test crank with the stuffers in to a mates engine over 15 months ago, its worked well :)
but that alone did not turn up the volume....... :?:
by Yanker
Thu Jul 23, 2015 10:59 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: New engine build TS1 questions....
Replies: 34
Views: 7971

Re: New engine build TS1 questions....

If you have the time and will: Fit the mag into the empty crankcase chamber, blend the mag to the case (transfer + spigot mathching the 200 transfer profile) ;)