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- Sun Nov 01, 2009 9:41 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Spare Tyres
- Replies: 32
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Re: Spare Tyres
I think I've only ever had the one puncture actually and that was on the back. I suppose I'm lucky. But, I think both answers might be usefully employed in that case.
- Sun Nov 01, 2009 9:15 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Spare Tyres
- Replies: 32
- Views: 6421
Spare Tyres
I recently bought a set of Conti Twist tyres and looking at them I notice that they are directional. So now I'm thinking, which one do I use as a spare?
- Tue Oct 20, 2009 8:11 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Indian Li 150 gearbox.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3984
Re: Indian Li 150 gearbox.
As far as I know Indian Li gearboxes are said to be very sturdy. Some people will say they are better than the Italian gearbox. Oh, and a bloody sight cheaper as well.
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:03 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Front Dampers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8035
Re: Front Dampers
Those Mini dampers do look interesting, don't they?
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 8:02 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Stainless Steel Front Mudguards
- Replies: 14
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Re: Stainless Steel Front Mudguards
I've never really thought about it. Is stainless okay to paint?
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Stainless Steel Front Mudguards
- Replies: 14
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Re: Stainless Steel Front Mudguards
They're a bit in your face.
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 10:02 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Front Dampers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8035
Re: Front Dampers
Well, I daresay the Spanish dampers can be got if you know the right people. But I'm not sure they make them anymore. I didn't mean to send you off on a wild goose chase. Really Indian ones are your best bet. Besides which I seem to think that the mounting brackets for the Spanish dampers are differ...
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 9:50 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Front Dampers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8035
Re: Front Dampers
There's a trend here methinks. The best dampers you can get are apparently the Spanish ones used on the Jet and they are gert big things.
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:54 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Were the original brake adjuster wheels all brass?
- Replies: 30
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Re: Were the original brake adjuster wheels all brass?
My observations are in no way reliable, but those original scooters I've seen generally seem to have brass on the rear brake only and alloy on the front.
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 8:51 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Front Dampers
- Replies: 30
- Views: 8035
Re: Front Dampers
I concur. Escort or Alfa. Very good dampers apparently. I should think you can get them just about anywhere.