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by wintermod65
Tue Aug 18, 2020 11:33 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Cornering
Replies: 16
Views: 8454

Re: Cornering

what rear shock have you got ? standard or adjustable if its adjustable you need to set correct pre load to acheive sag for your weight . too much pre load or too stiff a spring or if rebound damping set too hard for you means the suspension wont follow the road surface so the back end bounces over ...
by wintermod65
Sat Aug 01, 2020 8:01 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

i’m from Norwich originally so know of Jarv , just another very busy chap.
i wanted my Tv3 ready for an event , i contacted many places inc some local Rob was the the only one who said he would do it in the timescale.
by wintermod65
Fri Jul 31, 2020 9:28 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

hi i’ve seen others run li 150 gearing 47/17 with franspeed race pipes i was told either the sx box or gp200 19/46 3rd is quite revvy but it doesn’t want to pull 4th then temps start building . i’m not an expert but i feel the gearbox doesn’t match the characteristics of the clubman darrells clubman...
by wintermod65
Thu Jul 30, 2020 1:00 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

... sounds frustrating. I hope that you get on better with the SST. i do too , it was a close call new engine or new bike , as had my eye on a triumph street scrambler 1200 , but decided to give the scooter one last go in hope of getting things right . you have to draw a line somewhere so im all in...
by wintermod65
Thu Jul 30, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

i do too , it was a close call new engine or new bike , as had my eye on a triumph street scrambler 1200 , but decided to give the scooter one last go in hope of getting things right . you have to draw a line somewhere so im all in on this one ,failure is not an option as i will have spent just sou...
by wintermod65
Fri Jul 24, 2020 9:40 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

... sounds frustrating. I hope that you get on better with the SST. i do too , it was a close call new engine or new bike , as had my eye on a triumph street scrambler 1200 , but decided to give the scooter one last go in hope of getting things right . you have to draw a line somewhere so im all in...
by wintermod65
Fri Jul 24, 2020 9:02 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Scooter off a cliff...
Replies: 11
Views: 5127

Re: Scooter off a cliff...

I always thought it was Seven Sisters. It would be long way for him to ride from Brighton to Beachy Head in the state he was in. thats why he took the Vespa , a lambretta would never had made it without breaking down !!! (im a lambretta owner too winter model / TV 175 s3 but can laugh at self too )
by wintermod65
Thu Jul 23, 2020 11:36 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Scooter off a cliff...
Replies: 11
Views: 5127

Re: Scooter off a cliff...

if it was filmed going over beachy head or near it he height there is in the region of 160 metres . there are rocky outcrops at the base of the cliffs there adjacent to the beachy heady lighthouse , like where the scooter lands in the film . beachy head is a well known suicide spot too i dealt with ...
by wintermod65
Wed Jul 22, 2020 10:55 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

drunkmunkey6969 wrote: Wed Jul 22, 2020 1:29 pm
wintermod65 wrote: Mon Jul 20, 2020 8:37 pm oops my post above should have said its done a 1000 miles , think the run period is 250 miles according to the gt instruction document
sent you a PM

hi thanks

pmd reply
cheers again
by wintermod65
Mon Jul 20, 2020 8:37 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust
Replies: 18
Views: 9082

Re: King of the Clubman’s - Lambretta scooter - Taylor Tuned 33hp touring rally exhaust

oops my post above should have said its done a 1000 miles , think the run period is 250 miles according to the gt instruction document