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by ForemanBob
Thu Jul 08, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Beverley multi meet
Replies: 11
Views: 2791

Re: Beverley multi meet

That candy red gp is extremely nice 8-)
by ForemanBob
Fri Mar 05, 2010 9:40 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: H.I.D Headlight system
Replies: 24
Views: 5180

Re: H.I.D Headlight system

is it not an MOT fail to have a non-factory fitted HID headlamp on a bike? :?

I like them, but am concerned over the expense and the law.....
by ForemanBob
Thu Feb 25, 2010 8:56 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 28mm open mouth or through air box???
Replies: 5
Views: 1437

Re: 28mm open mouth or through air box???

I run my 28/30mm PWK on my SR175 through a ram air filter.....

works a treat, and the filter tucks into where the box would have been.

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by ForemanBob
Wed Feb 24, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: strange noise in chain case!
Replies: 11
Views: 4163

Re: strange noise in chain case!

Pull the magnetic sump plug and check for the dreaded filings....

I had an issue with a remade kickstart assembly fouling on the 1st gear and basket (only did it when engine was warm)

If you have filings you just need to look for the fresh shiney metal to tell where its coming from

good luck

Bob
by ForemanBob
Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:28 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: Ouch!
Replies: 15
Views: 5431

Re: Ouch!

TheSeeker wrote:Looking again at the pics on the site, it doesn`t have a cylinder cowling.

Very strange.

Ben
Could have been removed by the insurers... sorry loss adjusters trying to be suspicious about the 125cc claims ;) :?:
by ForemanBob
Tue Jan 12, 2010 5:45 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: My two lambrettas. (LIS 225 and GP 200)
Replies: 6
Views: 3735

Re: My two lambrettas. (LIS 225 and GP 200)

They look great :bouncing:

How do you find the "coast to coast" screen? Worthwhile?
by ForemanBob
Sat Dec 19, 2009 8:15 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: relays...
Replies: 7
Views: 1959

Re: relays...

Byron, The relay is activated by a current passing through the coil, activating an electric magnet, and making the switch. When AC was applied to the coil, you would be switching this coil on and off at the same rate as the frequency of the AC voltage. Not ideal for your application, and I doubt tha...
by ForemanBob
Mon Dec 07, 2009 6:14 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!
Replies: 12
Views: 5011

Re: My 76' Indian GP Restored by me..!

Looks very nice mate.... :D You should be proud of what you've done, you have a cracking looking paint job. What engine have you put in 'er? Here's my '79 from the same source.... http://i168.photobucket.com/albums/u172/foremanbob/DSC00437.jpg You might find that bolt on Front Dampers (get the brack...
by ForemanBob
Mon Dec 07, 2009 3:19 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Gear selecter cable setup
Replies: 5
Views: 7601

Re: Gear selecter cable setup

Personally, I always manually manipulate her into 4th gear, and adjust the cables from that starting point....

The MRB adjuster block helps with an easy setup too (but not essential)