Make a note of the seat size. Often sold as a set of: seat, needle and fibre washer.Snails wrote:Thanks. I will go purchase one tomorrow
Don't think the float is holed but good suggestion
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- Fri Jul 22, 2016 5:49 pm
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
- Replies: 42
- Views: 16126
Re: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 4:53 pm
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
- Replies: 42
- Views: 16126
Re: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
Yes there is a difference. PHBH type have needles matched to the valve seat size. Various valve seat sizes are available.
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 2:45 pm
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
- Replies: 42
- Views: 16126
Re: More problems, exhaust full of petrol
Float needle valve leaking in carb or float stuck. If it has a black tip it's possible been eaten by ethanol content in modern fuel. Red-tipped (viton) ones are better.
- Fri Jul 22, 2016 7:45 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Very Interesting Insight to Race Team...
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4616
Re: Very Interesting Insight to Race Team...
There's another episode with another 3 videos yet to be released next week.paul d wrote:Excellent! There's the makings of a great reality tv series in it.
- Thu Jul 21, 2016 11:18 am
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: Good waterproof bag
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7107
Re: Good waterproof bag
£9.99 at Aldi, just as good. I use the Aldi ones as well - top value. Problem with end-opening ones is that you can never find anything without emptying the whole bag. These side-opening ones are a lot more practical to access and easier to store stuff in temporarily (like thermal jacket liners) wh...
- Wed Jul 20, 2016 9:28 pm
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: Good waterproof bag
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7107
Re: Good waterproof bag
£9.99 at Aldi, just as good. I use the Aldi ones as well - top value. Problem with end-opening ones is that you can never find anything without emptying the whole bag. These side-opening ones are a lot more practical to access and easier to store stuff in temporarily (like thermal jacket liners) wh...
- Wed Jul 20, 2016 9:25 pm
- Forum: General Scooter Chat
- Topic: Good waterproof bag
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7107
Re: Good waterproof bag
*Lomogaz_powell wrote:Lumo come in various shape and sizes - good price . They also do small waterproof bags you can strap to your leg for phone, wallet etc
- Mon Jul 18, 2016 8:38 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: bgm 177
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2848
Re: bgm 177
I asked Philipp that very question at the outset and the pistons are from a different source with a different manufacturing method.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOpeTcGXbDw
[youtube]https://youtu.be/SOpeTcGXbDw[/youtube]
How do you get the frigging Youtubeshare thing to work?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SOpeTcGXbDw
[youtube]https://youtu.be/SOpeTcGXbDw[/youtube]
How do you get the frigging Youtubeshare thing to work?
- Fri Jul 15, 2016 10:23 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Interesting
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6916
Re: Interesting
39hp from 198cc! Mamma mia. I've always been puzzled why road users have to run their engines in after a rebuild, but racers just go and race full beans with no running in. They do that partly because they have no choice - there's no time or location to run-in off the road and the difference in res...
- Thu Jul 14, 2016 10:41 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Interesting
- Replies: 15
- Views: 6916
Re: Interesting
You should have tried racing a Zip in the 90s. "Replacing a piston every meeting, you lucky b@5t@rd..."