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by wlightning
Mon Apr 19, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: ever had four gears in reverse?
Replies: 3
Views: 2103

Re: ever had four gears in reverse?

Hi this is what happened to me years ago it was when i owned Dave Websters own 240 put it in to gear and it started to go backwards so i phoned him up and he told me what it was. Not a problem it is when you start the bike normally, the motor is just about to stall and stop but you give it some thro...
by wlightning
Fri Apr 09, 2010 7:14 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Has Lambretta tuning really moved on over the past 20 years?
Replies: 44
Views: 9745

Re: Has Lambretta tuning really moved on over the past 20 ye

I acheive decent torque with a moderate sized performance carb, good flow tuning on the barrel ports, mid range expansion pipe and solid spark. theirs alot more involved but it's a good place to start. for me scooter tuning is about getting from 0 to 75 mph as fast as possible and with out explodin...
by wlightning
Fri Apr 09, 2010 6:27 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: wobblin
Replies: 9
Views: 2513

Re: wobblin

think the problem may have been sitting too far back which made front end light when going around a fast corner :idea:
by wlightning
Thu Apr 08, 2010 8:57 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: wobblin
Replies: 9
Views: 2513

Re: wobblin

Pikey i do agree but this bike is like a baby evrything is normally checked & checked i did wonder about tyer pressure plus this is a all new bike af new rear hub
strong type billet front wheel and so on ect
by wlightning
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:53 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: wobblin
Replies: 9
Views: 2513

wobblin

Out last night,and mr D J Webster decided to race me back home so i went for it, traffic lights go to green and off we go was flying but as the bike got to 80ish it felt very un safe just like a wheel wobblin, handel bars wobblin, felt like got no traction to the road not cheecked any thing yet but ...
by wlightning
Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:38 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: MBD race-tour remade layshaft
Replies: 9
Views: 2261

Re: MBD race-tour remade layshaft

Have one in my bike, it kept jumping out of gear in 3rd on dyno so put a stronger spring in and it seems fine now but a nice bit of kit.
by wlightning
Sat Mar 20, 2010 8:30 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Modifying cowlings for AF flywheel..
Replies: 15
Views: 4773

Re: Modifying cowlings for AF flywheel..

Just read this post, when i was talking with dave webster he showed me some photos of his group 4 race engin his mag housing was like a work of art. I think if i remember right he machined one or both the lips in the housing off and smoothed it out. will ask him his thoughts may put a post about thi...
by wlightning
Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:08 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: MB master cylinder switch housing thing.
Replies: 7
Views: 1916

Re: MB master cylinder switch housing thing.

I use a beringer BRO 12 cost £350 ish
by wlightning
Tue Mar 16, 2010 2:04 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: V4 mugello barrel
Replies: 2
Views: 1055

Re: V4 mugello barrel

Sorry 70mm bore
by wlightning
Tue Mar 16, 2010 12:36 am
Forum: Lambretta Tech
Topic: Long range tank
Replies: 7
Views: 2156

Re: Long range tank

Simon at SSP Custom made mine great no problem