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by nellyboyo
Wed Jan 02, 2019 12:00 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Damper Gaitors
Replies: 3
Views: 1813

Damper Gaitors

I know its not rocket science but Ive newver had a scooter that I wanted them fitted on before ....... :) Ive fitted gaitors on stadard escort dampers to the TV I`m doing and I`m not really happy with the gaps at either end of the damper if you know what I mean ...? Am I just being too fussy or have...
by nellyboyo
Sat Dec 29, 2018 10:53 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: MOT ofter SORN ??
Replies: 11
Views: 4833

Re: MOT ofter SORN ??

Thanks for the replies boys .....
by nellyboyo
Sat Dec 29, 2018 7:46 am
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: MOT ofter SORN ??
Replies: 11
Views: 4833

Re: MOT ofter SORN ??

OK , its a UK registered scoot and always has been . I`ll get the answer when I apply for the Tax I suppose .
I just thought it might flag up since the historic vehicle MOT rule change ...doesnt really seem safe that you can do that .
by nellyboyo
Fri Dec 28, 2018 9:00 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: MOT ofter SORN ??
Replies: 11
Views: 4833

Re: MOT ofter SORN ??

Ha yes , that’s what I wondered . It doesn’t make sense that you could just put any historic vehicle back on the road without any form of inspection.
That’s fine , MOT won’t be a problem , cheers



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by nellyboyo
Fri Dec 28, 2018 7:24 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: MOT ofter SORN ??
Replies: 11
Views: 4833

Re: MOT ofter SORN ??

No , I know that , what I mean is , once I’m ready to put it back on the road , will I just need to tax it ?
It’s last tax disc was about 3 years ago before I bought it .



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by nellyboyo
Fri Dec 28, 2018 5:32 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: MOT ofter SORN ??
Replies: 11
Views: 4833

MOT ofter SORN ??

My current project ( 1963 TV ) is SORN at the moment ...Do I need to get an MOT before it gets its first tax ???
Does that make sense , I did google it ....
by nellyboyo
Mon Dec 03, 2018 6:20 am
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??
Replies: 14
Views: 11769

Re: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??

Ha , well , I completely cocked it up for more reasons than you can list ......spent 2 weeks flatting it back ,...... breaking through ...colourcoating again......dealing with reactions....flatting .........clearcoating etc etc etc ..... :D Its finished and looks pretty good , but the plus side is I...
by nellyboyo
Sat Nov 24, 2018 6:20 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: PKW 24mm which baseline jets & needle ?
Replies: 10
Views: 5190

Re: PKW 24mm which baseline jets & needle ?

Off the top of my head mate , Ive set a fair few PWK`s up and if I can do it anyone can...
start with a 116 main and a 36 pilot and JJH mid clip...I`d say that would be rich and well safe . I think you`ll be lowering it from there
by nellyboyo
Sat Oct 27, 2018 5:13 pm
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??
Replies: 14
Views: 11769

Re: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??

Well I`ve bought some 2k clearcoat to mix and 1x 2K aerosol.
I`ll try the aerosol in a test piece first before I go for it with the rest .... Its all a learning curve . ha
and I know I`m always dropping stuff on my scooters , clumsy as 10 bears me . :D
by nellyboyo
Tue Oct 23, 2018 6:52 am
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??
Replies: 14
Views: 11769

Re: Clearcoat over cellulose / Ik ??

Steve, so you have no clearcoat at all ???
Wax ??? anything ??