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by Boothy_the_makem
Tue Sep 25, 2012 10:12 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: picking a gp 200 kit?
Replies: 27
Views: 6422

Re: picking a gp 200 kit?

nowt wrong wi mirrors n lights mate, i have em on me vespa.
it winds peeps up and
they enhance the vespa's look


lambrettas dont need enhancing :D
by Boothy_the_makem
Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:48 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: PX200 engine, T5 or PX 125? Fast tourer with good MPG.
Replies: 21
Views: 7794

Re: PX200 engine, T5 or PX 125? Fast tourer with good MPG.

id only touch an lml as long as it had either a genuine px crank or a mec ur crank and thats only if the lml is the reed type other than that stay away go for a bog standerd p200 i bought a brand new lml in 2002, drum brake, thrashed it for 7 years, rain, shine or snow, never had a problem. it was ...
by Boothy_the_makem
Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:30 pm
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: S3 floor runner kit
Replies: 16
Views: 6787

Re: S3 floor runner kit

http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n49/nigbo1/004.jpg http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n49/nigbo1/005-1.jpg http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n49/nigbo1/044-1.jpg am using the sr floor kit, it matches the casa dark grey body rubbers. the end caps arent as good as the casa ones i allready have so...
by Boothy_the_makem
Tue Sep 25, 2012 8:02 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: PX200 engine, T5 or PX 125? Fast tourer with good MPG.
Replies: 21
Views: 7794

Re: PX200 engine, T5 or PX 125? Fast tourer with good MPG.

might be better with a kitted lml engine than a px125 lump
by Boothy_the_makem
Mon Sep 24, 2012 11:44 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: bolt on front dampers
Replies: 10
Views: 2734

Re: bolt on front dampers

alot of those "stainless dampers are sh1t they dampen the same both ways as for the bolt on bkts they alway look crap imo get weld on ones fitted do the job properly too late fer weld on ones cos me forks are painted ,built and in mate ;) the brkts might look crap compared to weld ones but do ...
by Boothy_the_makem
Mon Sep 24, 2012 10:41 pm
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: S3 floor runner kit
Replies: 16
Views: 6787

Re: S3 floor runner kit

I dont know where my old ones are from, The scooter was imported from italy , i acquired it ten years ago in bits (yes i know 10 years, dont ask :lol: ) i will post up some history and pics of it original greeny colour. sprayed red/silver, shot blasted, sprayed silver, flatted off sprayed white when...
by Boothy_the_makem
Mon Sep 24, 2012 10:07 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Honda 205
Replies: 13
Views: 4612

Re: Honda 205

my gp is a honda 205 done by mb a few years ago with devtour exhaust (previous owner) so as said sounds yer best bet, Im sure they do pistons to suit most kits if memory serves here ya go http://www.lambrettaspares.com/spares/piston-ported-induction/race*tour-piston-kit,-piston-ported-honda-205,-67....
by Boothy_the_makem
Mon Sep 24, 2012 8:10 pm
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: S3 floor runner kit
Replies: 16
Views: 6787

Re: S3 floor runner kit

ok, heres the pics of my new and old floor runners, the light grey are the old ones. the new ones are casa and have a bad spot on each one where the mould was injected by the looks, whereas the old ones dont, i am seriously considering cleaning up the originals and using them, it depends on which on...
by Boothy_the_makem
Sun Sep 23, 2012 8:27 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: bolt on front dampers
Replies: 10
Views: 2734

Re: bolt on front dampers

they look fab ,but in no way will they ever be as good as weld on brackets i,m afraid . No but wanted to keep this as it was as much as possible. And as i want to keep original 125 engine with just probably a 175 kit . 22 mil carb and a decent exhaust i wont be breaking any records so more for aest...
by Boothy_the_makem
Sun Sep 23, 2012 7:20 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: bolt on front dampers
Replies: 10
Views: 2734

Re: bolt on front dampers

I did a search on here before i posted an found them posted on an old thread . Dunno if it was you mate. I just baulked at the price .