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by storkfoot
Sat Jan 10, 2009 4:11 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Old Frescos
Replies: 15
Views: 5504

Re: Old Frescos

There's one up for sale which I've just got pics for___it looks like it's had a pretty hard life, and the bracket has snapped at some point in the past, but it would scrub up OK. So, there'd be no harm in cutting the endcan off, repacking it and welding it up again, I presume :?: This'll be on my da...
by storkfoot
Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:33 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Old Frescos
Replies: 15
Views: 5504

Old Frescos

The old frescos that had the end can just welded on. It's an under kickstart model. Did the endcans have any padding in? How did they perform, and would an old one that's seen plenty of use be Ok on a mildy tuned SR 185 with TM24 Mikuni?. Or, is the end can likely to be badly gunged up? Lastly :roll...
by storkfoot
Sat Jan 10, 2009 3:26 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Effect of humidity and air temperature on carb performance
Replies: 55
Views: 25073

Re: Effect of humidity and air temperature on carb performance

Thanks for the replies, lads. I'll drop the pilot and see how it goes ;)
by storkfoot
Thu Jan 08, 2009 11:35 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Effect of humidity and air temperature on carb performance
Replies: 55
Views: 25073

Effect of humidity and air temperature on carb performance

Just before the Winter kicked in, I roughly set my carb with a couple of plug chops, and a couple of flicks of the choke___nowt too scientific then! Anyway the plug colour seemed fine to me and it ran pretty well throughout the range, although during the Winter I only tend to do 6 mile trips to work...