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by Padge
Sat Feb 27, 2016 12:28 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 2mm Squish on my Imola..Running fine..Change it?
Replies: 12
Views: 4781

Re: 2mm Squish on my Imola..Running fine..Change it?

my imola has a drop in head so no head gasket, with no base gasket I get 1.2mm squish (which is how I run it) 1500 thrashed miles, never missed a beat (GPS'd @ 82mph) and embarrasses a lot of my mates on TS1's, rapido's, GT's, RT's etc personally I would try and build it with no gaskets and see what...
by Padge
Tue Feb 16, 2016 1:56 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 26mm delorto help
Replies: 7
Views: 3327

Re: 26mm delorto help

I'd say it's flooding the air filter with spitback. Try turning the petrol off a minute or two before cutting the engine, then when you restart after a while, rev it before turning the fuel on and see if this helps. +2 try riding bike with air filter on, disconnect it from carb when trying to resta...
by Padge
Sat Feb 13, 2016 8:05 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Carb set up
Replies: 5
Views: 2318

Re: Carb set up

I would have thought standard Li 150 gearing would be fine, one I've just done had an sx150 box, 22mm jetex and went like a stabbed rat till you hit 4th then it died on its arse, so put a standard Italian Li 150 box (15/46) and a pwk 28 in and its spot on now, quick off the mark yet sits at 60 with ...
by Padge
Fri Feb 12, 2016 6:18 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Carb set up
Replies: 5
Views: 2318

Re: Carb set up

hope this helps..a few I have done have all been around 40 slide, 50 pilot av 264/266 x7 top or second clip 116/120 (with filter) 120-125 (open) all have run various expansions and been cleaned up and/or slightly ported etc. but should give you a good starting point but as Bazza says some of them ar...
by Padge
Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:25 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: italian gp 200 gearbox
Replies: 7
Views: 4820

Re: italian gp 200 gearbox

like I say, I have gears 1, 2 and 3 if they're any use to you
by Padge
Mon Feb 08, 2016 11:31 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: italian gp 200 gearbox
Replies: 7
Views: 4820

Re: italian gp 200 gearbox

I have an Italian gp box with 2 teeth missing on 4th gear and 1 missing off the Christmas tree, if I understand your post you have a Christmas tree so with what I have here all you would need is a 4th gear....am I correct ?
by Padge
Mon Feb 08, 2016 8:22 pm
Forum: Carburettor Set-ups
Topic: Lambretta Carb Set-ups.....
Replies: 77
Views: 292464

Re: Lambretta Carb Set-ups.....

Here’s a few I’ve done Imola 186 ultimate (slight porting, exhaust opened etc) Franspeed supertourer Augusto 7000 (retarding to 16 degrees from 23) Mid weight flywheel 30mm PHBH (no filter) 130 main AV266 X7 second clip 55 pilot Air screw 1¾ turns Pulls well from tickover and really hits the power @...