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by WINTERMODEL150
Sun Mar 22, 2015 8:34 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: VNB front suspension problem
Replies: 12
Views: 4145

Re: VNB front suspension problem

Hi.take a look in vespa tech.. look for vbb front brake cable routing and you'll see a modified vbb front end.

Regards

Dean
by WINTERMODEL150
Sun Mar 15, 2015 8:23 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: bgm stator rubbing bgm flywheel magnet
Replies: 2
Views: 1528

Re: bgm stator rubbing bgm flywheel magnet

rosscla wrote:Sorry, is it the stator or the flywheel that you think is machined undersize?
The stator is machined under size
by WINTERMODEL150
Sun Mar 15, 2015 12:23 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: bgm stator rubbing bgm flywheel magnet
Replies: 2
Views: 1528

bgm stator rubbing bgm flywheel magnet

Hi .has anyone been experiencing the bgm stator not fitting snug and central into a mag housing due to being machined under size approximately by 25 thou ,causing lighting coils to rub on the flywheel magnets with the ability to twist a crank under high speed?

Regards

Dean
by WINTERMODEL150
Thu Mar 05, 2015 6:21 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Fitting oil seal advice
Replies: 10
Views: 5436

Re: Fitting oil seal advice

I also put seals onto crank first and leave over night ..this helps with installing them too.

Dean
by WINTERMODEL150
Thu Mar 05, 2015 2:22 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Fitting oil seal advice
Replies: 10
Views: 5436

Re: Fitting oil seal advice

Hi.I always use vasoline on the seal lips as this disperses once the engine gets hot.I then warm up the centre of drive side bearing with a hot air gun,crank should slide in nicely but remember to rotate at the same time.I do have a pulling sleeve that I use with the centre sprocket bolt to hold the...
by WINTERMODEL150
Thu Mar 05, 2015 11:20 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: i need guidance QUICK!
Replies: 9
Views: 2995

Re: i need guidance QUICK!

Hi a.j.check cable isn't too tight,is bronze bush fitted correctly?is kickstart shaft rubbing on clutch top plate inside?

Dean

ps take cable off clutch lever on engine then if you can find an open road with no traffic I'd bump start it then see if it still Slips with cable disconnected.
by WINTERMODEL150
Tue Mar 03, 2015 11:06 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: vbb front brake cable route help
Replies: 11
Views: 5354

Re: vbb front brake cable route help

That looks a really nice modification,great work there fella.
by WINTERMODEL150
Wed Feb 18, 2015 11:00 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Modern Engine for Series 2 Transplant? ET4?
Replies: 13
Views: 6685

Re: Best Modern Engine for Series 2 Transplant? ET4?

Yes robbie I still have it.
by WINTERMODEL150
Tue Feb 17, 2015 11:25 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Best Modern Engine for Series 2 Transplant? ET4?
Replies: 13
Views: 6685

Re: Best Modern Engine for Series 2 Transplant? ET4?

Look on Facebook...lambretta autos page. There are a lot of autos on there. Or look at lambretta innovations. The series 2 can accept a variety of engines. Most people use 2 strokes. They are easier to rebuild and some have 10 inch wheels. Which makes the conversion look more authentic. I have seen...
by WINTERMODEL150
Wed Feb 04, 2015 11:24 am
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: rustproofing a pegasus seat base
Replies: 7
Views: 3541

Re: rustproofing a pegasus seat base

Water will get under powder coat quicker than under spray etch primer,this suggests that two pack is a better method.

Dean