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by RobD
Sun Aug 31, 2014 12:44 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Recommended welder for loop change
Replies: 2
Views: 1347

Recommended welder for loop change

I'm looking for recommendations for someone who can weld a new loop on my GP frame. I have the donor frame just need someone to do it.

Ideally in the south west if possible.

Cheers,

Rob
by RobD
Thu Aug 21, 2014 10:23 am
Forum: Scooter Insurance
Topic: breakdown and claims
Replies: 18
Views: 9373

Re: breakdown and claims

When you try and renew your car insurance don't be surprised if they ask about a claim that you haven't declared...
by RobD
Mon Aug 04, 2014 10:32 am
Forum: Scooter Insurance
Topic: breakdown and claims
Replies: 18
Views: 9373

Re: breakdown and claims

Have fallen foul of this myself with equity red star. Was told by car insurers that it wouldn't effect the premium of my car insurance as they don't take motorcycle claims into account (don't believe them) but it does mean that you'll struggle to get online quotes and take them out as it comes up as...
by RobD
Fri Jul 11, 2014 6:21 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: 200 Conversion on a S1 engine..
Replies: 3
Views: 2553

Re: 200 Conversion on a S1 engine..

You should look to change the mag flange for a later one, aside from that the only other differences are no oil thrower washer under front sprocket, no exhaust threaded under at rear and the two exhaust hanger side casing studs are the same size as the rest of the studs as opposed to being bigger. H...
by RobD
Mon Mar 31, 2014 11:47 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Piston woes....
Replies: 28
Views: 6405

Re: Piston woes....

Speed you were doing is to a certain extent irrelevant. Were you varying throttle opening / speed or sitting at a constant speed? Coasting downhill on a partially open throttle? Did you have a full tank or near reserve? What carb and what float valve?
by RobD
Wed Nov 06, 2013 6:42 pm
Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
Topic: Removing Paint
Replies: 17
Views: 3996

Re: Removing Paint

Nitromors and man up or invest in a clothes peg
by RobD
Thu Sep 05, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Can we talk about crankshafts?
Replies: 24
Views: 8020

Re: Can we talk about crankshafts?

Wouldn't it be cheaper to fly over for a shopping spree and stick it in your checked baggage?
by RobD
Tue Jul 16, 2013 2:56 pm
Forum: Vespa Tech
Topic: front shock
Replies: 2
Views: 1145

Re: front shock

Try speaking to falcon shocks, they are in wareham , dorset. They build their own shocks and may be able to sort your seals.
by RobD
Wed May 22, 2013 6:17 pm
Forum: Scooter Racing & Sprinting Events
Topic: my group six build
Replies: 20
Views: 9017

Re: my group six build

Late Honda RS125/250 race bike