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by mikeveslam
Sat Apr 10, 2021 7:59 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Building a ts1 225
Replies: 2
Views: 1832

Re: Building a ts1 225

If buying you can’t go far wrong using a decent 60x110 crank Aim for starters of a Final drive around 4.6 Good Read here regards packets etc for setting up TS1 https://www.mbscooters.co.uk/info/mb-*-instructions/fitting-*-mb-engine-packers__gaskets+190.html Thanks for that, looks like a 60x110 cran...
by mikeveslam
Thu Apr 08, 2021 6:57 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Building a ts1 225
Replies: 2
Views: 1832

Building a ts1 225

Hi all I currently run 2 scoots: 1. is a Li 150 with a casa 186, 22mm carb, scootopia clubman, readspeed 5 plate clutch, readspeed stator, bgm flywheel, 58/107 mec crank, li 150 box 16\47. all running through air box. Runs sweet sits at 55 tops out just over 60mph 2. is a servetta 125 with a scootop...
by mikeveslam
Sun Nov 16, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Your gt 186 set ups
Replies: 24
Views: 15759

Re: Your gt 186 set ups

So far for the gt 186 I have the following, 1. The gt 186 kit with head and 30mm reed manifold. 2. Gt chain guide 3. Li 150 gear box. 4. Electronic ignition with 2kg flywheel So what crank and exhaust would you recommend and what results do they have on engine characteristics ? This is how my GT wa...
by mikeveslam
Fri Nov 14, 2014 3:48 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Your gt 186 set ups
Replies: 24
Views: 15759

Re: Your gt 186 set ups

Thanks for the reply Rich. Looks like I have a L/H manifold, what are the advantages of a VHSH30 over a PHBH30? Looks like a franspeed pipe will be the way to go, so will add one to my shopping list. Just getting the parts together over the next few months, so just wanted to make sure I am getting t...
by mikeveslam
Thu Nov 13, 2014 11:54 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Your gt 186 set ups
Replies: 24
Views: 15759

Your gt 186 set ups

Right following on from the rt/gt thread I have a gt 186 kit ready to put on my series 2 What I am looking for is info on how different crank and pipe combinations, will affect performance. My other scoot is a series 3 li 125 with gori race 200 kit with anchalotti exhaust, 22mm jetex, 58mm cranck wi...
by mikeveslam
Tue Nov 11, 2014 12:50 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Registering a pre 1960l lambretta
Replies: 6
Views: 4668

Re: Registering a pre 1960l lambretta

Just done this, all you need is photocopies of both parts of driving license, dating cert cheque for £55 and v55 form. No mot or insurance required and they check the nova against the frame number so make sure you write it on the v55 EXACTLY asit appears on nova Did as you said, and got my v5 this ...
by mikeveslam
Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:18 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Registering a pre 1960l lambretta
Replies: 6
Views: 4668

Re: Registering a pre 1960l lambretta

Will do
Cheers mike
by mikeveslam
Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:37 pm
Forum: General Scooter Chat
Topic: Registering a pre 1960l lambretta
Replies: 6
Views: 4668

Registering a pre 1960l lambretta

Will be looking to reg my s2 lambretta in the next few months
I have a dating cert (date of manufacture 1959)
I have a nova number and vat invoice
I will insure it on frame number
Do I need to mot it??? As it is pre 1960
Or will I be able to get reg number with no mot
Cheers mike
by mikeveslam
Wed Oct 08, 2014 10:32 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: FRAME JIG/FABRICATOR
Replies: 7
Views: 2244

Re: FRAME JIG/FABRICATOR

Mike Phoenix did a li frame for me, checked alinement fitted new stand struts, new brake pin and repair to fork tube.
Did a great job kept me up to speed while he was doing it and not to expencive.
Would recommend
Cheers
by mikeveslam
Sun Jun 22, 2014 9:17 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Gp 150 piston/cylinder clearance.
Replies: 9
Views: 3315

Re: Gp 150 piston/cylinder clearance.

Thanks for the above info lads, had it done to 3 thou & is now up and running again,
It's run in time
Cheers mike