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Global Announcement: NEW! Active Topics and Tapatalk (and uploading images)...

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by drunkmunkey6969 » Mon Nov 20, 2017 10:48 am » in General Scooter Chat

Two 'help' topics for all users, new and old: Active Topics and Tapatalk.

Active Topics:

Anyone visiting the forum via PC/Laptop etc who wants to...

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GS 160 Parts - Best Online Dealer?

Last post by Muttley McLadd « Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:26 pm
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by kiwiscoot » Wed Jan 15, 2020 7:13 am

Just bought a MK2 GS160 here in NZ and will need some parts which UK online dealer would you recommend. Need trim and possibly nice retro...

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Last post by Muttley McLadd
Thu Jan 23, 2020 8:26 pm
Stainless or plated fixings?

Last post by hendy « Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:00 pm
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by Doom Patrol » Wed Jan 01, 2020 4:28 pm

Forget about Europe and all that. This is one of the most important questions of our time. Some prefer stainless fixings, others don't. I'm not...

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Last post by hendy
Fri Jan 17, 2020 10:00 pm
Lloydie's S2 (slow) restoration

Last post by paul d « Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:31 am
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by MrMac » Fri Aug 23, 2019 8:05 pm
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Hiya - introduced myself and promised a build thread. This might not be frequent but let's start...

Scottish registered late S1/early S2 frame....
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Last post by paul d
Tue Sep 17, 2019 12:31 am
Is this switch correct for my TV?

Last post by fluff34567 « Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:21 pm
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by fluff34567 » Tue Jun 25, 2019 4:25 pm

Hi all,

Wondering if this is the correct switch for my very very very early tv175?

I ask as the headlight contact broke internally so I need a...

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Last post by fluff34567
Tue Jun 25, 2019 10:21 pm
Show us your latest project on your scooter

Last post by garry inglis « Sun Jun 02, 2019 6:03 am
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by garry inglis » Sat Jun 01, 2019 5:59 am

I've just fit a legsheild tool box

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Last post by garry inglis
Sun Jun 02, 2019 6:03 am
strip down, spray & rebuild required.

Last post by YAMLAM « Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:32 pm
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by YAMLAM » Sun Mar 17, 2019 10:14 pm

i have an acquaintance in France who has a Eibar Li150 that he would like stripping ,spraying and rebuilding. He cant fine anyone Local in France to...

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Last post by YAMLAM
Tue Mar 19, 2019 12:32 pm
180ss color swap

Last post by Muttley McLadd « Thu Dec 06, 2018 9:34 pm
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by SawDoc441 » Thu Dec 06, 2018 7:25 pm

Is it sacrilege to change color when restoring a scoot? I'm about to have my '67 180ss restored. It is and was originally white. I like the factory...

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Last post by Muttley McLadd
Thu Dec 06, 2018 9:34 pm
PX frame prep, blast or dip?

Last post by ducksta « Thu Nov 29, 2018 11:17 pm
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by Suede Ed » Thu Nov 22, 2018 11:20 am

I've had both done in the past, but unsure about my latest project, a px. Main worry is inside floor struts and frame rusting after paint, what you...

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Last post by ducksta
Thu Nov 29, 2018 11:17 pm
RUSTORATION ADVICE PLEASE.

Last post by holty « Wed Nov 07, 2018 11:24 am
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by idc23 » Thu Aug 30, 2018 4:37 pm

I am going to do a rustoration on my 1960 series 2, the runners are quite coroded with holes,same as legshields ,but i want it to look as found after...

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Last post by holty
Wed Nov 07, 2018 11:24 am
Lambretta stainless stand

Last post by corrado « Sun Jul 29, 2018 11:03 pm
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by Mrnice71 » Thu Dec 21, 2017 7:59 pm

Hi , guys
Looking to purchase a stainless steel stand for a series 3 , lve read some are too tall making front wheel airborne and others have the...

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Last post by corrado
Sun Jul 29, 2018 11:03 pm
Lambretta series 1 & 2 parts interchangeable?

Last post by Crackity Jones « Sun Jul 29, 2018 12:59 am
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by Crackity Jones » Sat Jul 28, 2018 12:19 am

Not sure if this should be in Lambretta Tech section, so feel free to move :D

Have inherited a '58 serles 1, mostly all there except for legshields...

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Last post by Crackity Jones
Sun Jul 29, 2018 12:59 am
battery tray

Last post by firekdp « Wed Jun 27, 2018 2:43 pm
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by li mick » Sun Jun 24, 2018 9:17 pm

i have 2 battery trays both 13cm long,one is 5.5 cm wide and one is 6.5 cm wide, i was thinking of fitting a battery tray to my ser 2 tv 175 but...

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Last post by firekdp
Wed Jun 27, 2018 2:43 pm
vehicles of historic interest MOT/TAX/Registering changes

Last post by wintermod65 « Sat May 19, 2018 5:32 pm
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by wintermod65 » Sat May 19, 2018 9:25 am

Hi

Just read the article in classic scooterist about the change to MOT/ taxation /registering a vehicle of historic interest.

i wondered how this...

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Last post by wintermod65
Sat May 19, 2018 5:32 pm
Winter model Date

Last post by wintermod65 « Sat May 19, 2018 9:59 am
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by wintermod65 » Sun May 13, 2018 9:36 pm

Hi all ,

Im coming to the end of my S2 Winter model build and and have got to apply for a dating cert , thing is my frame number is one of the...

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Last post by wintermod65
Sat May 19, 2018 9:59 am
Px toolbox compatibility

Last post by gaz_powell « Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:03 pm
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by Suede Ed » Fri Mar 09, 2018 9:11 am

Hello chaps, do all px toolboxes fit all px? Got a side project bitsa px with a working title one piece at a time I buy a few bits each month (engine...

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Last post by gaz_powell
Sun Mar 11, 2018 9:03 pm
Trojan Stamp ??

Last post by nellyboyo « Wed Feb 21, 2018 8:36 pm
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by nellyboyo » Wed Oct 11, 2017 11:14 am

Someone mentioned to me that some TV200 wheel rims have a Trojan stamp on them ??
I`m bewildered to be honest :D :) ??

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Last post by nellyboyo
Wed Feb 21, 2018 8:36 pm
Mag flange difference

Last post by Suede Ed « Mon Feb 12, 2018 9:09 pm
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by Suede Ed » Sun Feb 11, 2018 9:41 pm

Building a sil 200 engine, I've got a spare 150 mag flange, is there any difference chaps?

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Last post by Suede Ed
Mon Feb 12, 2018 9:09 pm
New lml engine from india

Last post by Suede Ed « Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:10 pm
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by Suede Ed » Thu Dec 21, 2017 10:17 am

Anyone got one of the above off flea bay? My next resto is a px which has no power unit atm, these don't seem to bad at just over 550 delivered? Was...

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Last post by Suede Ed
Sun Dec 31, 2017 12:10 pm
Carello Rear Light

Last post by nellyboyo « Fri Nov 17, 2017 3:10 pm
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by nellyboyo » Thu Nov 16, 2017 3:06 pm

I`m a bit unfamilar with this type of rear unit ....Ive taken it out and the reflector is all peeled off.. Whats the best thing to do ?
Can it be...

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Last post by nellyboyo
Fri Nov 17, 2017 3:10 pm
Casa Li rubbers set

Last post by Suede Ed « Mon Nov 06, 2017 10:54 pm
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by Suede Ed » Wed Nov 01, 2017 11:26 am

Quick question chaps, is a set of Li rubbers from casa worth double the cost of a regular set?
Cheers

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Last post by Suede Ed
Mon Nov 06, 2017 10:54 pm
Help is needed

Last post by Altoft « Thu Oct 05, 2017 9:38 pm
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by Altoft » Wed Feb 01, 2017 7:40 pm

Hi people have dived in and got myself a t5 classic that was in bits have got it 80% there just need a person in the no to have look over and point...

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Last post by Altoft
Thu Oct 05, 2017 9:38 pm
Li headset clamp finish

Last post by Suede Ed « Sun Oct 01, 2017 4:06 pm
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by Suede Ed » Sun Oct 01, 2017 10:09 am

Aye up chaps, Li resto continues. But what's the finish on the headset clamp supposed to be? Is it bare metal? Currently bit rusty.... cheers

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Last post by Suede Ed
Sun Oct 01, 2017 4:06 pm
Li engine rebuild gearing

Last post by HxPaul « Mon Sep 18, 2017 6:46 pm
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by Suede Ed » Sat Sep 16, 2017 8:32 pm

Rebuilding my Li 125 engine, top end will be casa 185, question is gearing, change front sprocket? Or change complete box (got an Indian go 200 box)...

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Last post by HxPaul
Mon Sep 18, 2017 6:46 pm
Lambretta lower chain guard?

Last post by HxPaul « Thu Aug 31, 2017 9:55 pm
Replies: 9
by Suede Ed » Sat Jul 01, 2017 9:39 am

Bin it or fit it? Fitted a nylon push down type on my gp with no bottom guard, no issues. But was reading on a northern dealer site, recommended...

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Last post by HxPaul
Thu Aug 31, 2017 9:55 pm
classic Primmy

Last post by gaz_powell « Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:12 pm
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by mr oppinionated » Thu Aug 03, 2017 9:45 am

Hi,
Just dismantled my 1977 Primmy. I am gonna get it stripped and dipped, but I would like to know where I should go for a complete restoration....

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Last post by gaz_powell
Sun Aug 13, 2017 9:12 pm

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