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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.

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How To Upload Pictures

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by drunkmunkey6969 » Wed Mar 27, 2013 10:57 am » in Welcome
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Pictures: Anyone wanting to display pics or vids should use these methods:

Flickr (recommended).
1) Sign up to an account with Flickr:
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Colour Help

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by Wulfy66 » Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:17 pm

Am thinking of doing a similar colour scheme to this but have no idea where to start to find out the name or code of this (or similar) red paint...

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Last post by Daggs
Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:30 pm
GP front mudguard on an Li

Last post by barnsleybilly
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by EddieStone » Thu Aug 20, 2015 9:38 am

Can anyone tell me if the front mudguard from a GP fits an Li Series 3? Straight up bolt on, preferably...

Thanks

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Last post by barnsleybilly
Fri Sep 04, 2015 7:53 am
Lambretta legshield repair

Last post by Grumpy225
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by tippo88 » Tue Apr 07, 2015 4:24 am

I'm in the process of re-restoring an LI 125 that's been the subject of a budget restoration here in Malaysia. The legshields have a couple of...

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Last post by Grumpy225
Thu Aug 13, 2015 6:46 pm
Vreeble

Last post by GBCS
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by GBCS » Sun May 31, 2015 2:55 pm

I am currently painting a GP350LC that has been built by my mate.

We got the silver Glowble flake on it yesterday, and he wants me to do it in...

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Last post by GBCS
Sat Jul 25, 2015 8:02 pm
Innocenti bianco nuovo paint code

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by woody » Fri Jul 17, 2015 2:05 pm

Hi , i,m after the RAL paint code for bianco nuovo ( new white ) , lechler code 8059 for my sx200 , can anybody help please ?

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Last post by woody
Fri Jul 17, 2015 2:05 pm
Base coat on plastic

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by sydduckett » Tue Jul 14, 2015 8:47 pm

Will i get away with base coat primer on a perspex coast to coast screen? Im going to hydro dip it after but need the same base as on the rest of the...

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Last post by GBCS
Tue Jul 14, 2015 9:03 pm
Scooter Vector Art

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by GBCS » Sun Feb 27, 2011 6:30 pm

Do any of you have scooter graphics / logo's etc in vector format that you are willing to share ?
Like most painters, I use a vinyl plotter (sign...

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Last post by GBCS
Tue Jul 07, 2015 10:46 pm
1K paint

Last post by rosscla
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by rosscla » Sat May 30, 2015 6:04 pm

I've been sprucing up the GP a bit,

Got quite a shiny finish using 1k paint from Lambretta paints in rattle cans. Once it's cured a bit are you...

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Last post by rosscla
Sun May 31, 2015 6:27 pm
series 2 side panel handle bodywork rusting through

Last post by Daggs
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by golf19gt » Tue Apr 28, 2015 8:03 pm

hi does anyone no if you can buy a replacement patch for a series 2 mine have rusted through where the panel handle fits through any advice

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Last post by Daggs
Sun May 31, 2015 10:52 am
Trick paint combinations query

Last post by onthelam
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by onthelam » Mon Apr 20, 2015 6:03 am

I remember back in the day riders would chrome their side panels and then over spray to get a candy apple type of finish. Has anyone experimented...

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Last post by onthelam
Tue May 12, 2015 3:36 am
Ali welding

Last post by GBCS
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by Jonn » Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:08 pm
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Decided to give ali welding a go.Whilst practicing I cant get a nice bead.Its nearly round.Have set welder to recommended settings.This seems to be...
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Last post by GBCS
Fri Apr 17, 2015 8:15 pm
stripping paint

Last post by Manos
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by brucie » Sun Apr 05, 2015 11:03 am

Whats the best method of taking off layers of paint to uncover the original colour. Have bought a gp painted green but when taking off horncasting...

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Last post by Manos
Thu Apr 09, 2015 5:56 pm
Series 2 API leg shields

Last post by sydduckett

by sydduckett » Tue Apr 07, 2015 7:11 pm

I have a pair which are so thin they vibrate which causes my vision to go blurry at about 25 mph, fortunately I can accelerate through it... :D...

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Last post by sydduckett
Tue Apr 07, 2015 7:11 pm
Loop and frame question

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by sydduckett » Wed Mar 18, 2015 6:33 pm
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The back wheel on my series 3 sits to far to the left side as you look at it from the rear. I'm pretty sure the frame itself is true as it was...
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Last post by sydduckett
Sun Mar 22, 2015 11:37 pm
Welded up toolbox door pictures

Last post by lambretta007
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by lambretta007 » Tue Feb 24, 2015 11:09 pm
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Hello,
I have a lambretta frame that has had its toolbox door welded up but when i have taken back the paint hoping to find some small spot welds to...
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Last post by lambretta007
Sun Mar 08, 2015 5:34 pm
Metallic paint

Last post by Jonn
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by Jonn » Wed Jan 21, 2015 8:53 pm
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Reading about spraying metallic paint,it says to rub down final coat before lacqeuer.This seems to lighten the colour,does it return when lacquer...
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Last post by Jonn
Sun Mar 01, 2015 1:46 pm
Lechler paint/cross reference

Last post by Manos
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by camel » Sat Feb 21, 2015 10:33 pm

Hi,I'm currently prepping my series 3 TV 175 for a friend to paint.I'd like to use the light blue metallic lechler code 8061,now what will the paint...

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Last post by Manos
Mon Feb 23, 2015 8:45 am
Black SX/special rubbers

Last post by sydduckett
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by sydduckett » Sun Feb 01, 2015 7:49 pm

I'm looking for black horn cast rubbers to fit an SX/special horn cast. Needs to fit with correct cut outs. plus legshield rubber again in black. who...

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Last post by sydduckett
Sun Feb 22, 2015 8:07 pm
Powder coating casing

Last post by Mal*1
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by sydduckett » Sat Feb 07, 2015 7:33 pm

What's the going rate for powder coating a lammy engine casing these days, guy I use to do polishing said about £100 but I had to describe it to him....

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Last post by Mal*1
Tue Feb 10, 2015 7:58 pm
Simoniz Matt Black (SIMP17C)

Last post by ipman
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by double h » Fri Feb 06, 2015 8:15 pm
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Its not Matt, sprayed this on today and ffs there's a satin sheen and that's with a flat primer. Its more like a greyer shade of their satin...
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Last post by ipman
Sat Feb 07, 2015 9:23 pm
rustproofing a pegasus seat base

Last post by WINTERMODEL150
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by dave wheeler » Mon Jan 26, 2015 8:47 pm

was quite horrified to see how rusty my seat base was when i took the cover off, it had previously been blasted and stoved, can anyone suggest the...

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Last post by WINTERMODEL150
Wed Feb 04, 2015 11:24 am
Fitting a VW clubman

Last post by 22/2
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by 22/2 » Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:47 pm

I'm probably going to use a vw clubman on current project but don't know how much to cut the footboard, anyone have any pics, I need to cut it before...

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Last post by 22/2
Sun Feb 01, 2015 4:04 pm
Cheap(er) murals

Last post by lambrettalad
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by 22/2 » Fri Jan 09, 2015 10:39 pm

Is it right you can get images printed onto thin clear vinyl that can be applied and clear coated over?

If so who and where, what is it called,...

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Last post by lambrettalad
Thu Jan 22, 2015 12:01 am
Clear Coating Exhausts...

Last post by GLscoot
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by cartmel808 » Mon Jan 12, 2015 12:38 pm

Can anyone recommend a good high temperature 'clear coat' paint for exhausts... I've bought a new pipe which is oiled bare steel, and so will need to...

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Last post by GLscoot
Mon Jan 12, 2015 9:31 pm
Serveta White

Last post by mcbrid
Replies: 2
by mcbrid » Sat Jan 10, 2015 12:50 am

Does anyone have the paint code for a white serveta Lynx of 88 vintage please?

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Last post by mcbrid
Sat Jan 10, 2015 9:14 pm

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