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by Ricko
Wed Jul 11, 2012 10:16 am
Forum: Tech FAQ
Topic: Horn wiring - having trouble getting it to work
Replies: 3
Views: 1784

Re: Horn wiring - having trouble getting it to work

Fit one of them old bulb horns if you want to MOT in a hurry.........fix the Lammy one at your leasure! ;)
by Ricko
Thu Jun 21, 2012 11:59 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Stator Pickup Trigger Plate
Replies: 3
Views: 1149

Re: Stator Pickup Trigger Plate

Araldite mate, the only one worth using on a lammy ;)
by Ricko
Thu Jun 30, 2011 9:59 pm
Forum: Tech FAQ
Topic: Too Hot for your carb rubber ?
Replies: 17
Views: 5483

Re: Too Hot for your carb rubber ?

Hi m8,
Could you not bracket off the carb to the frame somehow? I've a feeling this has been done in the past, but can't remember who............perhaps someone on here will?
Rick.
by Ricko
Sun Feb 06, 2011 8:20 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: pulling out outriggers?
Replies: 5
Views: 1486

Re: pulling out outriggers?

Large adjustable spanner on the bottom of the leg, card or rubber packing, leverage is the way to go if you start hitting it with a hammer of wood you'll lose the paint for sure.
Rick
by Ricko
Wed Jan 26, 2011 11:55 am
Forum: Tech FAQ
Topic: ss welders
Replies: 5
Views: 2331

Re: ss welders

If the stainless mesh is quite fine, soft soldering or silver soldering may be your only option.
Due to the heat involved in Tig/Tags welding.
Rick
by Ricko
Thu Oct 14, 2010 11:17 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: warm start issues
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Re: warm start issues

Sounds to me that you have joined the club of many, self included in the past........the world of Lambretta's. :(
by Ricko
Thu Aug 05, 2010 4:41 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: any idea's
Replies: 17
Views: 3883

Re: any idea's

Is it owt to do with the piston!!!!!!!!
Glad to hear she runs tho!
Rick.
by Ricko
Mon May 10, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Suzuki 185 conversion
Replies: 26
Views: 9527

Re: Suzuki 185 conversion

Not fair this Corrado, sounds like your well on the way with this already! I'm still in the thought stage :(
by Ricko
Sun May 09, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Suzuki 185 conversion
Replies: 26
Views: 9527

Re: Suzuki 185 conversion

On the topic of the crank I want to use a TV or Yam rod, now I have seen the rods being sold as a kit to be assembled into your own webs. But not advertised as a complete crank, anyone know any differant? How easy do the webs part has anyone rebuilt thier own before, I presume you need use of a pres...
by Ricko
Fri May 07, 2010 12:24 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Suzuki 185 conversion
Replies: 26
Views: 9527

Re: Suzuki 185 conversion

Thanks for the replys so far, it seems to be the right choice of direction for me to take at the moment. Money is a bit tight, but I love to tinker around with a project to tests me skills and if I can do this to get a bit more oompf, on a tight budget I should have enough in the kitty for a new exh...