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- Sun May 18, 2014 10:44 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: bgm clubman and avanti kit
- Replies: 2
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bgm clubman and avanti kit
Has anyone fitted a bgm clubman to an Avanti barrel? was it much bother as I hear that some of the fins need to be 'modified'
- Tue May 13, 2014 3:57 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: any ideas?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1997
Re: any ideas?
thanks to Ron who pointed me in the right direction. turns out it was the float. ethanol in the petrol had worked its magic on the float and it was leaking. all sorted now
- Mon May 12, 2014 2:24 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: any ideas?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1997
any ideas?
had a problem with the Avanti last weekend. started belching white smoke and wouldn't run without the choke. assumed it was the drive side seal so I've replaced the seal and put a new bearing in with the extra seal fitted. cleaned the carb and drained the tank and put fresh fuel in. bloody thing is ...
- Sun May 04, 2014 12:54 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: DRT sprockets
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1642
DRT sprockets
who stocks DRT sprockets in the uk? I need a 19 tooth front sprocket and want a drt one but riminis postage is very expensive. I've bought from tass in the past but they are out of stock
- Sun Feb 02, 2014 10:57 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: wassel conversion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1237
wassel conversion
I converted my gp to a full 12v dc set up last year but recently the battery ran down and I realised that without the battery connected that the lights were very dim, any idea what might be wrong with the wiring set up or the conversion to cause this?
- Sun Dec 29, 2013 4:42 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: kytronic
- Replies: 34
- Views: 23993
Re: kytronic
it will drop back around 12 degrees for the 1st 1500/2000 revs then go back to near the static timing until 4000 rpm. it will then start to retard as the rpm increases. it all depends on what power curve you are using. if you look at the graphs on the kytronik site it shows how the curve plot out co...
- Sun Dec 01, 2013 8:51 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: scoot rs parts
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4116
Re: scoot rs parts
I've used scootrs and buzz and I must say buzz was the better ones, still nowhere good as original though
- Wed Nov 13, 2013 6:33 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: ScootRS rims
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5569
Re: ScootRS rims
and on small wheels in Swansea
- Sun Sep 29, 2013 3:52 pm
- Forum: Vespa Tech
- Topic: new cdi on px125
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1092
new cdi on px125
just went to fit a new unrestricted cdi to a new px 125, checked the timing with a strobe before starting the job and the marks on the flywheel cowling are way off. to the extent that it looks as if the firing point is about 60 degrees btdc. pulled the flywheel off and the stator is set on the IT ma...
- Fri Sep 27, 2013 8:38 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Another Holed imola Piston....AAaargh
- Replies: 23
- Views: 7723
Re: Another Holed imola Piston....AAaargh
check the cylinder head volume, i blew 2 pistons on my imola before checking the head. it was running way to high compression and combined with the numpty who built the engine before me who put the seals in the wrong way round, i thought changing the seals cured the fault but it blew again, thats wh...