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by mick1
Sun Mar 11, 2012 6:12 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test.....
Replies: 750
Views: 293623

Re: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test....

just put the engine in a Li ser3 frame and have a slight problem.. the frame is catching on the engine cowl...anyone else had this problem ? this is with a standard 300mm rear shocker and a quick measure lets me think a R6 shocker with 290mm centres will solve the problem. I could always take a bit ...
by mick1
Wed Mar 07, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: push down chain tensioner
Replies: 15
Views: 9033

Re: push down chain tensioner

that's how i did it (as per your instructions !), just thought with a few slight modifications it could be simplified....nice bit of kit though..
by mick1
Sun Mar 04, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Symptoms.... cause..?
Replies: 6
Views: 2568

Re: Symptoms.... cause..?

.....plus ht lead, spark plug and suppresor cap
by mick1
Sat Mar 03, 2012 11:36 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: push down chain tensioner
Replies: 15
Views: 9033

Re: push down chain tensioner

On mine I'm looking at the upper fixing bolt and its half covered by chain when tensioner is pushed down enough to gain correct amount of play in chain, so its difficult to get allen key in. Photo makes yours look like this also. just fitting a pull down on mine and am experiancing the same problem...
by mick1
Thu Mar 01, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Exhaust rant!
Replies: 39
Views: 13664

Re: Exhaust rant!

and the 5th.....don't complain but never shop there again...
by mick1
Tue Feb 28, 2012 9:13 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Frame struts
Replies: 12
Views: 5490

Re: Frame struts

The drawings are very interesting, do you have a full set (side elevation as well) ? If so could you send me a set ? Thanks...
by mick1
Sun Feb 26, 2012 6:14 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test.....
Replies: 750
Views: 293623

Re: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test....

What sort of speeds were you getting (GPS or clock ?)

Hopefully mine will be out for a test ride next week but the running-in looks to be a bit of a drag (45 mph for 250 miles...just like the good old days !)
by mick1
Sat Feb 25, 2012 9:49 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test.....
Replies: 750
Views: 293623

Re: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test....

Would i be right in thinking the higher the gear ratio the more strain on the clutch ?....4.31 being quite high.

How many miles did you do before the clutch failed ?
by mick1
Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:26 pm
Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
Topic: My new headset/speedo
Replies: 50
Views: 15223

Re: My new headset/speedo

Very nice....what's it cost ??
by mick1
Sun Feb 19, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test.....
Replies: 750
Views: 293623

Re: Ron Moss - Avanti TT3 - Cylinder Kit - Review & Test....

I've bought a kit and i'm not concerned about the fibre glass cowl. As stated above it looks adequate for the job and if it isn't i'm sure there'll be S/S ones available in the near future (far east ?).