A learned friend of mine says that power jet carbs are no use and should not be fitted to a reed type engines. He did start explaining but lost me a bit to be honest.
Is this a valid statement ??
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- Wed Jul 04, 2012 6:21 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Power Jet Carbs on Reed Valve Engines
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1802
- Tue Jul 03, 2012 8:10 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Scootrs pipe on Imola keeps coming loose !!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1742
Re: Scootrs pipe on Imola keeps coming loose !!!
They are normal mild steel studs mate and I`m using studlock.
If it comes loose again I think I`ll put the taffspeed copy I`ve`got on my s2 on it . Need the imola type stub though , gave one away in the past ....DOH!!
If it comes loose again I think I`ll put the taffspeed copy I`ve`got on my s2 on it . Need the imola type stub though , gave one away in the past ....DOH!!
- Mon Jul 02, 2012 5:14 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Intermittent high tick over
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1356
Re: Intermittent high tick over
Sounds maybe like an air leak mate . If any of the top end gaskets leak a little when warm tick over does increase and could lead you to believe its the carb
- Mon Jul 02, 2012 5:10 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Scootrs pipe on Imola keeps coming loose !!!
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1742
Scootrs pipe on Imola keeps coming loose !!!
HIya all, I`ve wire locked the nuts, I`ve fitted new rubbers so the body of the pipe floats on them , I`ve loctite`d the studs in place . All nuts fitted with a flat and a spring washer. The pipe does not rub anywhere. What seems to be happening after a 20 mile run is the barrel studs are winding th...
- Fri Jun 15, 2012 3:47 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: quality panel beater
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1933
Re: quality panel beater
Continental Bodyshop in Ystradgynlais did my bodywork resto and I thought they were excellent, you can only ask ??
http://www.autoinsider.co.uk/local/gara ... _59181.php
http://www.autoinsider.co.uk/local/gara ... _59181.php
- Wed Jun 13, 2012 5:04 pm
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: Finally Finished !!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2867
Re: Finally Finished !!
Cheers for the comments boys, the colour is RAL 6021 .
the engine is an imola with various goodies by Dai at OSW.
When I get back home I`ll be mostly jetting the PWK carb spot on and getting it through the MOT
the engine is an imola with various goodies by Dai at OSW.
When I get back home I`ll be mostly jetting the PWK carb spot on and getting it through the MOT
- Wed Jun 13, 2012 5:00 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: quality panel beater
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1933
Re: quality panel beater
I can if you live in south wales ??
- Wed Jun 13, 2012 8:44 am
- Forum: Show us yer Scoots!!
- Topic: Finally Finished !!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2867
Finally Finished !!
Before .. http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/7476/dsc01370zj.jpg By nellyboyo at 2012-06-12 After .... ( around 18 months work ) http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/4595/dsc02288z.jpg By nellyboyo at 2012-06-12 http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/3128/dsc02286li.jpg By nellyboyo at 2012-06-12 http://img...
- Fri Nov 25, 2011 1:51 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: sip formula oil
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2242
Re: sip formula oil
Used it in my reed-valved Mugello and others before that, Tidy stuff,
Get it from Dai at On Small Wheels
Get it from Dai at On Small Wheels
- Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:08 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Casing Disaster
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2989
Re: Casing Disaster
All sorted now , new casing sourced from deepest Porthcawl .