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by stokky
Mon Oct 12, 2009 7:25 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Gearing advice
Replies: 5
Views: 2076

Gearing advice

Hi all, just opened up by Challenger 240 engine, as need to replace Drive side Oil seal. Want to change gearing, as does not really pull 4th well. Seem to remember from last time was SX200 gearbox. Stupid me should have actually written teeth number down etc. Anyway its got an LI 150 gearbox, runnin...
by stokky
Fri Sep 04, 2009 1:52 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: SX200 gearing should I try another exhaust ??
Replies: 3
Views: 1201

SX200 gearing should I try another exhaust ??

OK, recently checked out a few posts on here and LCGB, all relating to tuned bikes using SX200 gearing. I've got a Challenger 240 (originally worked by Bob Monkhouse and Martin Cook), in the 80's. Recently needed honing out and new piston (got Kawi 750 Wiseco piston and fettled by Martin at Chiselsp...
by stokky
Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:49 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Giving me the right hump!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3694

Re: Giving me the right hump!!

Had lots of similar issues over years. 3 things that have bitten me in the past ..... 1. Thought I'd be clever and put some of the old style concetenar type rubbers over the exposed gear cables at bottom end. Only after 3 gear box strips to find out the rubber was too hard and did not contract enoug...
by stokky
Tue Mar 31, 2009 3:29 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs
Replies: 9
Views: 5114

Re: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs

sorry cannot remember or find who I got it from.

Best bet is try Knowledge on here, if its not him, he will know where to get them from !!

Good luck Martin
by stokky
Mon Mar 30, 2009 2:18 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs
Replies: 9
Views: 5114

Re: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs

check this out, the older style one for Scootrs for $39

http://scootrs.com/moreinfo.cfm?Product ... N=34250413
by stokky
Mon Mar 30, 2009 12:31 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs
Replies: 9
Views: 5114

Re: hydraulic inboard disc conversion from scootrs

Hi all, I had a Sccotrs one fitted on one of my bikes. Was OK, but felt was not as sharp at braking than say a TAffspeed converted disk I had. Did not want to modify original disk in anyway so could convert back if I wanted. Scooter LoopY John (or one of the other guys on here) does a conversion tha...
by stokky
Thu Mar 05, 2009 9:58 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: custom Rally 200
Replies: 8
Views: 6688

Re: custom Rally 200

Like the number plate on the Rally, I had CCP 61S from new from Lens shipley !!
by stokky
Fri Feb 27, 2009 4:25 pm
Forum: Carburettor Set-ups
Topic: Auto Scooter Carb problem...... Ideas on a postcard please!
Replies: 6
Views: 2417

Re: Auto Scooter Carb problem...... Ideas on a postcard please!

my son has a dragster with a 70's kit on as well. Interestingly when he had it originally as a 50 it got stolen, when we got it back, we had exactly same symptoms as you describe. I never did fix, just got him the kit and a larger newer carb. I have also seen this fault described by others on ebay a...