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by hendy
Fri May 22, 2020 5:15 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello
Replies: 3
Views: 2578

Re: Hello

Bienvenu
by hendy
Fri May 22, 2020 5:14 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello
Replies: 5
Views: 2526

Re: Hello

Nice bike. Welcome
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:35 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello from The Smoke
Replies: 9
Views: 3204

Re: Hello from The Smoke

I put a Casa 185 kit on my LI150S, just over 12 months ago, and just replaced the existing corks and didn't change the springs. Suppose with hindsight, and considering the minimal cost involved, I should nave done, but at the time of writing, it has been fine! 🤞🤞 Yes, I'd be perfectly happy with a ...
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 10:55 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Inline hydraulic brake.
Replies: 4
Views: 2134

Re: Inline hydraulic brake.

I've got one. No problem to bleed. I have a remote master cylinder behind the horncasting which I wouldn't do again as i find it a pain in the backside; that part was tricky to bleed, but i just "back-bleed" by injecting oil from the bottom end in a syringe which is much easier in my exper...
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 8:51 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?
Replies: 11
Views: 14124

Re: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?

I've just built one for someone but never ridden it. Here's my summary. Ring gap and piston to bore clearance good out of the box. Using 58/107 crank, squish was around 1.2mm with supplied base gasket. Piston was about 2mm above exhaust port at BDC, but no rings showing. Nice centre squish head. Re...
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 8:49 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?
Replies: 11
Views: 14124

Re: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?

I've just built one for someone but never ridden it. Here's my summary. Ring gap and piston to bore clearance good out of the box. Using 58/107 crank, squish was around 1.2mm with supplied base gasket. Piston was about 2mm above exhaust port at BDC, but no rings showing. Nice centre squish head. Re...
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 8:47 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Inline hydraulic brake.
Replies: 4
Views: 2134

Re: Inline hydraulic brake.

In line? Do you mean inboard? Or do you mean a remote master cylinder?
by hendy
Tue Apr 21, 2020 8:45 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello from The Smoke
Replies: 9
Views: 3204

Re: Hello from The Smoke

Welcome. I just built a scootopia 185 motor and it cost £1100 in parts alone! Ended up with a lovely little motor though.

Ask away, these forums are generally better for quality advice than fb but the answers aren't quite as quick.
by hendy
Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:57 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?
Replies: 11
Views: 14124

Re: SCOOTOPIA 185 KIT, ANY GOOD ?

I've just built one for someone but never ridden it. Here's my summary. Ring gap and piston to bore clearance good out of the box. Using 58/107 crank, squish was around 1.2mm with supplied base gasket. Piston was about 2mm above exhaust port at BDC, but no rings showing. Nice centre squish head. Rea...
by hendy
Sat Apr 18, 2020 8:44 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: newbie alert in kent
Replies: 16
Views: 5978

Re: newbie alert in kent

Well done. Photos please?

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