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by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 11:06 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Re: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

Ill see if i can pop round again tomorrow to have a look.
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 10:54 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: circlip size
Replies: 3
Views: 1555

Re: circlip size

you should easily get some in halfrauds though if your puttin an order into any scooter dealer Id say get one off them as Id rather support a dealer than one of the likes of halfrauds personally :-)
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 10:37 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Re: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

AH! Christ, that is a good thought! oooh might have to ask him that!

and yes Ricspeed, youre correct.
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 10:34 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: circlip size
Replies: 3
Views: 1555

Re: circlip size

5mm if i remember right? I don't use normal circlips on there though, get the right size E clip like this Image Ive still got one on mine from over 5 years ago, no problems.
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 10:10 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Re: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

Do you mean he had the cylinder casing studs done and if so they may have bulged the casing mouth out making the spigot tight then the tap broke the spigots.I have seen tight spigots before and it is caused by the studs in too far or too tight on the threads so I would check the casing before fitti...
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Re: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

mark wrote:that was a costly tap with a hammer .
Bloody was, I suspect he didnt even have it seated right in the casing personally :freak:
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 9:41 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Re: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

may as well just have a different kit rather than faff about with that surely?
by Donnie
Tue May 31, 2011 9:30 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?
Replies: 36
Views: 11114

Mugello Spigot Buggered! Suggestions?

Right been round my mates tonight to have a look at this as he wasn't describing it very well. Story is he'd noticed that the muggy (V3) was blowing and ended up having 3 of the cylinder head to cylinder threads helicoiled. In the process of putting it back together (has to be said he's never rebuil...