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- Mon Jun 16, 2014 8:01 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: What Key switch are you DC conversion guys running ?
- Replies: 6
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What Key switch are you DC conversion guys running ?
I've got a mid 70's Serveta here that has a GP key switch and an Indian LI handle bar switch. Currently the battery feeds into the junction box and the horn, brake light and t.s. are hot all the time. I'm looking to see of there's a Lammy key switch that will allow me to disconnect the battery when ...
- Tue Mar 18, 2014 5:25 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Lince 200 o-tuning à la mode fastfrog
- Replies: 285
- Views: 111958
Re: jet200 o-tuning à la mode fastfrog
Allow me to echo the sentiment voiced by others, this is a superb thread! Thanks for taking the time to post photos and explain what you're up to.
- Thu Apr 18, 2013 7:27 am
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: Cylinder packing plates
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1990
Re: Cylinder packing plates
Essentially, packing the cylinder will give power at higer rpm's, loosening up a few more horses. where as packing the head allows power at lower rpm's giving more torque and better acceleration.
- Fri Feb 22, 2013 9:11 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: VBB engine upgrade
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2921
Re: VBB engine upgrade
I have just bought a VBB with standard 150 engine. Only had chance to kick it over and seems to run fine. I'm thinking of upping the power by kitting it, I believe Pinasco do a 2port 177 kit, also upgrade the carb to 24 and upgrade exhaust, change bearings and seals. My dilemma is would it be worth...
- Sat Oct 27, 2012 3:49 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: Wassel DC Conversion of PX
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4400
Re: Wassel DC Conversion of PX
what year is yr P2? I've converted a couple and the trick has been getting the headlight sorted. On a '79 I ended up using a small relay to actuate the light when the key swith is on. Trailtech do a reg/rec with a built in relay that switches the circuit on when it sees voltage charging the battery...
- Wed Oct 24, 2012 2:58 am
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: Wassel DC Conversion of PX
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4400
Re: Wassel DC Conversion of PX
what year is yr P2? I've converted a couple and the trick has been getting the headlight sorted. On a '79 I ended up using a small relay to actuate the light when the key swith is on. Trailtech do a reg/rec with a built in relay that switches the circuit on when it sees voltage charging the battery,...
- Wed Oct 03, 2012 4:00 am
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: sip speedo in a fully d/c bike.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1295
Re: sip speedo in a fully d/c bike.
thanks for that. i'll keep an eye on that thread.
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 7:09 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: sip speedo in a fully d/c bike.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1295
sip speedo in a fully d/c bike.
the sip speedo is in a bike that has been converted to run full d/c with one of these things... [url] the problem is the tach, it wants an a/c circuit to get it's info from. So, I'm wondering if a solution exsists other then me running a dedicated regulated a/c circiut off the stator for just the ta...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 3:02 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: front drum brake: plug&play hydraulic conversion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2082
Re: front drum brake: plug&play hydraulic conversion
http://www.lambretta.net/whatsnew-200512.htm
scroll down a bit and it has some more info about the kit.
scroll down a bit and it has some more info about the kit.
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 2:43 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: front drum brake: plug&play hydraulic conversion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2082
Re: front drum brake: plug&play hydraulic conversion
there was a write up in scootering some years ago (4-5?.) someone may be along to corroborate. Andy did the article, as i recall he seemed to like the set up, but rated it under a disc conversion.