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by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

I'm not so sure of the wisdom of that remark. However, I've sent them an e.mail and it will be interesting to see what they say.
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 7:29 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: DM.A seat info
Replies: 2
Views: 1090

Re: more seat id

I'm not sure I'd like to sit on it. Looks a bit on the wide side for me.
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 7:27 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

Conti Twists. I'm sure loads of people must have used them, or are using them, but I've never heard of this before. I'm just curious now as to what advantage there might be to reversing them for the rear tyre? Might be worth getting in touch with Continental themselves perhaps?
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 7:22 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: seat id please
Replies: 6
Views: 1517

Re: seat id please

If it is Spanish I doubt it would be a S2 as they are definitely more coke bottle shaped with a higher waist. Possibly a S3.
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:59 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

Daggs wrote:Well thanks to this thread. I and others can avoid making the same mistake. ;) :D :D :D
Well, not a mistake so much as awkward and not the end of the world.
corrado wrote:Bi-sexual tyres, whatever next. :D :D :o
It's the future. :D
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:07 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: seat id please
Replies: 6
Views: 1517

Re: seat id please

It looks like an after market one of some description.
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 2:06 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

Yes, you are quite right of course. I must admit I didn't notice it initially. I shall have to be a bit more observant next time. It's just that I've not come across this before and was momentarily confused. Easy to do. :D
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 12:58 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

I'll get down the shed and take a picture of the offending arrows I think. :D

Here you go.....

Image

A picture speaks a thousand words. ;)
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:53 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: tv175 cylinder identification
Replies: 1
Views: 1073

Re: tv175 cylinder identification

Well, it won't have a notch in the top fin, and that's about the extent of my knowledge on the subject I'm afraid.
by Doom Patrol
Mon Nov 02, 2009 11:51 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Spare Tyres
Replies: 32
Views: 6436

Re: Spare Tyres

I should explain that the tyres I have arrows in both directions. There's one arrow for the front, but then you have to turn the tyre around for it to go on the rear. Obviously you can only put the wheel on the one way, so if I have a spare front then it's going to be backwards if the rear goes. I h...