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by Dazza
Mon Aug 01, 2011 10:51 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Oil Level Plug With Glass
Replies: 11
Views: 3421

Re: Oil Level Plug With Glass

byron wrote:
mark wrote:surely if you use it in the oil level plug and you can see oil in it you have too much oil in your engine
have it so you can only see oil when you lean the bike over slightly...
you out this eve ?
had one in for a couple of years now and still works fine as above ;)
by Dazza
Mon Aug 01, 2011 9:09 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Silent Blocks
Replies: 2
Views: 1351

Silent Blocks

I replaced mine less than 1000 miles ago and i had to replace the kickstart side again last night.. I used an indain 3 hole set last time from (i think) a reputable dealer. I know the subject comes up time and time again but which are supposed to be the best at the moment? I'm thinking scooter resto...
by Dazza
Sat Jul 30, 2011 4:28 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: LAMMY WONT GO.......
Replies: 19
Views: 4935

Re: LAMMY WONT GO.......

Just out of interest..what piston was fitted? Race tour?
by Dazza
Fri Jul 29, 2011 7:38 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Augusto...........Stator....
Replies: 5
Views: 1686

Re: Augusto...........Stator....

Just one of those pain in the ass coincidences that really screw with your head..
by Dazza
Sat Jul 23, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Cylinder head temperatures
Replies: 9
Views: 5663

Re: Cylinder head temperatures

Rapido 225 , 30mm Mikuni, jl3, agusto 6000,vapor cut under plug gives me between 170 and 190 @60mph (GPs) I did see it rise to over 200 after a fill up recently then drop back to normal after the next fill up though ....
by Dazza
Wed Jun 29, 2011 9:45 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: What's Your Vapor Headset Wiring Route
Replies: 7
Views: 1663

Re: What's Your Vapor Headset Wiring Route

Just posted on lcgb: Pretty sure they're not waterproof, I think if yours in the picture you're going to have to notch the headset top slightly and put the connectors inside, it'll make a neat job of it, I mounted mine on my toolbox top and put the connectors inside: http://i72.photobucket.com/album...
by Dazza
Wed Jun 22, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Tracking down an air leak
Replies: 7
Views: 2823

Re: Tracking down an air leak

Never done it myself but I believe you set the engine to a fast tickover and then spray plus gas or similar around where you'd normally expect a leak and see if the revs rise significantly
by Dazza
Sat Jun 11, 2011 7:42 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: MPG rapido 225
Replies: 10
Views: 3399

Re: MPG rapido 225

45mpg roughly on mine
by Dazza
Fri Jun 03, 2011 5:01 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Whats the point of.................
Replies: 7
Views: 2497

Re: Whats the point of.................

CPH Lambretta wrote:Alot of it has to do with reducing induction noise.
But that's the best bit :D
by Dazza
Wed Jun 01, 2011 7:03 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Cylinder Damage
Replies: 25
Views: 5088

Re: Cylinder Damage

What have you to lose by cleaning the barrel and piston up and using it? You may spend money on a new piston and replate and find another as yet unknown problem may cause more damage. That piston looks fine, a good clean up, bit of cross hatching with a junior hacksaw to retain oil and go for it mat...

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