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by AUSSIE
Mon Sep 02, 2013 7:45 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: which kit for a rally touring px200
Replies: 14
Views: 6499

Re: which kit for a rally touring px200

Hi speedy, yes considered the HB stage 4 but its still using restricted transfers. I don't mined splitting the cases getting the crank inlet altered and matching the transfer ports.
All reports I've seen about malossi kit still say you have to use t5 short gear which is the opposite way I want to go.
by AUSSIE
Sat Aug 31, 2013 1:06 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: which kit for a rally touring px200
Replies: 14
Views: 6499

which kit for a rally touring px200

I'm in the market for a new kit for my px200 disc. I'm a big fan of the old polini cast iron 208 so I was thinking of the new polini aluminium 208 but now malossi has the new sport 210. So which would make a better touring machine?????? I want to keep autolube and probably fit a polini induction kit...
by AUSSIE
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:29 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: northern hybrid
Replies: 67
Views: 23956

Re: northern hybrid

Looking very tasty. Is the panel tool box usable or just for show?
by AUSSIE
Tue Jul 16, 2013 9:09 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Nyloc
Replies: 9
Views: 2607

Re: Nyloc

try stover nuts or philidas nuts. both are all metal self locking nuts. http://www.orbitalfasteners.co.uk/en/ca ... tover-nuts
by AUSSIE
Fri Mar 15, 2013 10:50 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Fuel Pump
Replies: 7
Views: 1711

Re: Fuel Pump

Sorry but the oil hole is no good, it has to be tapped into the area where the crank sits. The pump uses the differences in crank pressure to pump petrol. It can be anywhere from just below the reed petals up to the barrel transfers. If you don't want to do a full strip down take cylinder off stuff ...
by AUSSIE
Tue Feb 19, 2013 10:18 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: serveta legshields
Replies: 1
Views: 956

serveta legshields

I'm after a set of legshields for my serveta, lambretta body bits is out of stock till the next batch is made, so been looking around for some other supplier but seen mention of for chrome ring or non chrome ring. I thought all legshields were the same and the headsets were different. Can anyone con...
by AUSSIE
Sun Jan 06, 2013 1:16 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 62mm crank infomation needed
Replies: 1
Views: 1246

62mm crank infomation needed

Hello, I have gotten myself a 62mm crank and could do with some infomation and any hints or tips. It has a standard con rod 107, does this need changing to a longer one so the piston skirt doesnt catch at BDC? is it best to get the bigend pin tigged because so close to edge of crank web If I'm going...
by AUSSIE
Sat Nov 24, 2012 6:02 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: Vespa handle bar end indicators
Replies: 3
Views: 2420

Re: Vespa handle bar end indicators

I am no expert but here are my thoughts on what you need, 2 light units 1 indicator relay, either AC or DC depends on if you have a battery or not 1 switch, this can be either the proper vespa switch or a three position one from maplins or cpc. if its a proper vespa one you are after try to find stu...
by AUSSIE
Sat Oct 27, 2012 2:31 pm
Forum: Standard Scoots & Restorations
Topic: Indian Lambretta Kelvinator:
Replies: 3
Views: 4004

Re: Indian Lambretta Kelvinator:

Are there any of these wacky indian machines in the UK?
I quite like them,it is good to see something different from all the indian GP's. Almost as good as a Lamby Polo
by AUSSIE
Sun Nov 13, 2011 5:10 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: suzuki kit conrod choice
Replies: 11
Views: 3221

Re: suzuki kit conrod choice

Tavspeed, can you tell us where you get an ape conrod for £35?

storkfoot, what machining did you have to do to the pin? was it too long?