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by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 11:47 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

And 15% VAT is applied to the 4% Duty if I'm correct ............................... the barstewards. :cry:
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:30 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Aero filler cap
Replies: 15
Views: 5062

Re: Aero filler cap

Here you go, more filler caps than you can shake a stick at....

http://www.cbsonline.co.uk/fuel-caps-145-c.asp
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

what i was getting at was if it were a pro rate percentage say 10% of the cost of goods as my last few bills were anywere from 50 to 100% of the value of the goods No it never works at pro-rata, the bigger the order the smaller those set costs become on a pro-rata basis. I know some Viet companies ...
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 8:54 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: How much of a performance hit from this sucker?
Replies: 11
Views: 5174

Re: How much of a performance hit from this sucker?

scootRS.com wrote:Corrado, is that a self-portrait? ;)
Don't those Ladyboys have an extra visible bit Randall? :P

I'm not sure what happened with the avatar but the original had a very nice side to side movement.
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 8:49 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

nor wishing to pry on your buissness but what persentage did the above represent to the total value That's a typical bill for a sea shipment from Vietnam or India, those costs would apply if the total invoice was for £100 or £100,000, what would vary is the actual freight cost which is based on c...
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:16 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

On the subject of duty etc... My Mrs just ordered some material from the States, total cost, around twenty quid. She has just received an invoice from Parcel Farce for another £20. Thinking that a tax rate of 100% was a bit steep, she range customs and excise and they told her that the VAT was £3...
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:07 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

Just checked all my mail for January and I'm sure I've replied to everything, well apart from sending someone a picture of a seat frame which I'd forgotten about and just noticed. It's best to PM me on the forums as those messages don't seem to go astray or get dealt as spam. Sorry about that.
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 3:56 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Rear Shocks
Replies: 10
Views: 4218

Re: Rear Shocks

hello all, The hagons look pretty good but are they worth three times what a standard Escort costs. Sold a few in your neck of the woods. If you know someone with one it may be worth asking if they'll let you try it on your scooter to see how it feels for a mile or two. It's only a 5 minute job to ...
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 3:03 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Mikuni or Dellorto ?
Replies: 53
Views: 19259

Re: Mikuni or Dellorto ?

corrado could you forward the settings on your tmx 27 set up please i am thinking of marrying one to a standard 200 Not sure it'll be much help as it was on an Imola with reed valve but here you go. Engine: Imola 186 kit. Carb: THX 27 MM Mikuni, ran open mouthed. Set up: Needle 5EL68-3 Pilot 20 Mai...
by corrado
Wed Jan 28, 2009 12:31 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: How much of a performance hit from this sucker?
Replies: 11
Views: 5174

Re: How much of a performance hit from this sucker?

Looking down the inlet on those pipes (the one in the first post) there's a very restrictive hole, I'd open the hole up as much as possible using a sharp cold chisel.