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by Morgan
Sat Dec 17, 2016 10:21 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Stronger clutch springs
Replies: 23
Views: 5562

Re: Stronger clutch springs

"Managed to get the squish down to 1.64mm without a head gasket (which I've been shown how to do properly without buggering about with bits of solder" I'd be interested in this method. how is it done ? Top secret mate, that's all I'm prepared to divulge haha but remember with the solder m...
by Morgan
Sat Dec 17, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Stronger clutch springs
Replies: 23
Views: 5562

Re: Stronger clutch springs

"Managed to get the squish down to 1.64mm without a head gasket (which I've been shown how to do properly without buggering about with bits of solder"

I'd be interested in this method. how is it done ?
by Morgan
Thu Dec 15, 2016 10:14 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Not just a petrol tank
Replies: 16
Views: 6714

Re: Not just a petrol tank

Good idea....you could even use an old oil bottle to keep petrol in and keep it the petrol box......
by Morgan
Wed Dec 14, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting parmakit
Replies: 18
Views: 4630

Re: Fitting parmakit

Names not Mick ?

The late gearbox will give you 5.2:1 (or thereabouts). Quite short gearing for a "Torquey" engine, the P2 gearbox is more like 4.7:1

Maybe a longer rod would be a consideration as well ?
by Morgan
Tue Dec 13, 2016 8:00 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting parmakit
Replies: 18
Views: 4630

Re: Fitting parmakit

which 125 g/box ? an early one or late one?
by Morgan
Mon Dec 12, 2016 9:13 am
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting parmakit
Replies: 18
Views: 4630

Re: Fitting parmakit

Would knowing what type of exhaust is being used effect how you would set the barrel and would any port work be required ? How long is a piece of string? ;) Hi Dan Yeah I know what you mean. Maybe I should have phrased it- do you build the barrel around the exhaust or try to find a suitable exhaust...
by Morgan
Sun Dec 11, 2016 6:56 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fitting parmakit
Replies: 18
Views: 4630

Re: Fitting parmakit

Would knowing what type of exhaust is being used effect how you would set the barrel and would any port work be required ?
by Morgan
Sat Nov 05, 2016 1:41 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Having a moan
Replies: 180
Views: 46772

Re: Having a moan

Do the bans stop them attending the January AGM ? If Eden and the "ILC 2" are allowed to attend put me down for a ticket :twisted:
by Morgan
Mon Oct 31, 2016 7:48 am
Forum: Rallys, Rideouts and Club Meets.
Topic: BRSA Nationals
Replies: 11
Views: 5961

Re: BRSA Nationals

National dates seem a bit slow in being advertised ???
by Morgan
Sun Oct 30, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Having a moan
Replies: 180
Views: 46772

Re: Having a moan

Maybe Britain will start manufacturing again ........... Britain could be the new Vietnam... :?