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by paulski
Mon Jun 28, 2010 5:01 pm
Forum: Carburettor Set-ups
Topic: Lambretta Carb Set-ups.....
Replies: 77
Views: 291708

Re: Lambretta Carb Set-ups.....

mugello 4 225 mec 60mm crank dellorto 28mm remote filter av266 112 main 48 pilot x7 needle 1.5 notch from top 40 slide mixture screw 1 3/4 turns out timing 19 degrees sterling pipe pacemaker gearbox with 46/16 primary very rideable and pulls hard and clean so . may change pipe for jl in future. trie...
by paulski
Thu Jun 24, 2010 4:47 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: mugello 225 advise please
Replies: 2
Views: 1017

mugello 225 advise please

hi guys, ive got a jet 200 casing in my series 3, it is not ported atall. i have already fitted a mec 60mm crank and am considering fitting a new version muggy225. i will use a 28mm delly carb that i have already got prob with a remote filter, can anyone tell me if the carb setup is easy/ straight f...
by paulski
Wed Jun 02, 2010 11:26 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: can anyone identify this rack
Replies: 6
Views: 2257

Re: can anyone identify this rack

that is the same as the rack as one i have just reconditioned and fitted on my series 2 tv175. its a original "wistonia". yours looks proper original with the split pin and chain for the adjustable piece still present, the only thing missing off yours is 2 chunky o-rings that fit on the re...
by paulski
Thu Mar 25, 2010 9:19 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Engine strip questions
Replies: 15
Views: 4078

Re: Engine strip questions

Can anyone suggest a way of removing (sacrificing, especially if it's alloy) the plate, maybe with dremel etc. That way the screws may be able to be moved with mole grips. i find the best way is to weld a bolt onto the offending screw and this will allow you to screw it out,also generates heat into...
by paulski
Wed Mar 17, 2010 12:30 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 225 rapido classic oko 30mm carb?jetting
Replies: 1
Views: 1304

225 rapido classic oko 30mm carb?jetting

has anyone used or knows someone who has used a 30mm oko carb on rapido 225classic. its through a ramair on an elbow and a af fresco pipe.and 60mm crank so 230cc. just want to no best neeedle/main/pilot? etc. struggling to get midrange spot on with jjh needle . tried 118main/ 48pilot/needle 3rd notc...
by paulski
Sun Mar 07, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Engine stopping at running in
Replies: 26
Views: 5446

Re: Engine stopping at running in

may seem like stating the obvious but when you clean carb are you cleaning idle jet thoroughly, ie; poke a strand of copper wire thru bottom hole.and are you using fresh fuel from a good garage. also try removing the rubber air intake elbow just to check for petrol spitting back out . is your timing...
by paulski
Wed Jan 27, 2010 12:18 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: ported barrel or other!!!!
Replies: 11
Views: 6300

Re: ported barrel or other!!!!

does anyone have a Harry Barlow (pro-porting) 175 barrel on there scoot that he has ported to let me know how it performs incomparison to the 186 Mugello kits. My head is quite screwed up as to which way to spend my money,if i don't spend it soon my Mrs will find use for it! porting my Tv barrel, m...
by paulski
Sun Nov 29, 2009 11:05 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: question for any series2 tv175 boffins
Replies: 2
Views: 1188

question for any series2 tv175 boffins

hi ,trying to find out as much info on original spec data for my tv175 series2,doing a anorak resto, 1960 late bike frame number starts 210+++. wots the correct headlamp,cev?carrello? ignition switch make? etc are there any experts out there who have got all the answers,any help grateful also where ...