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- Thu Jun 27, 2013 1:59 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Hydraulic disc
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9507
Re: Hydraulic disc
I recently acquired this old Taffspeed hydraulic conversion backplate and slave. It screws in nicely by hand but stops hard at this point. http://i1223.photobucket.com/albums/dd508/rrossclark/5f7b5ef4b1b1f5d6b4415f368b13a496_zps7e960586.jpg http://i1223.photobucket.com/albums/dd508/rrossclark/f788a...
- Wed Jun 05, 2013 11:00 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: jockey boxenstop rear brake
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8630
Re: jockey boxenstop rear brake
Having set up the cam & set the brake shoes correctly they will work ok. The shoes are 150mm x 25mm wide & the Lambretta drum unit 152mm dia so will take a while to bed in fully. There are also various makes of brake shoes available besides the Lucas brand that are supplied by "Jockey B...
- Sat Apr 27, 2013 2:44 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Tuned Ts1 head temp
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3568
Re: Tuned Ts1 head temp
Does anyone know what a ts1(tuned) head temp should run at approx as iam thinking along the lines of the Sip speedo with the temp gauge which apparently tops out at 250c 482 f Cheers The SIP Speedo when set to KPH reads degrees C when set to MPH reads degrees F. Also if you set wheel rpm to 1320 th...
- Thu Jan 03, 2013 6:06 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: jl3 tuned length
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1326
Re: jl3 tuned length
could anyone tell me the tuned length of a jl3 pipe? thanks Paul Hi Paul The tuned length is 1064mm as it's my old Taffspeed Mk3 exhaust system! I still have all the workings out that Terry & myself did with Jim Lomas when he was in Attleborough Norfolk, circa 1988! It was developed to work bes...
- Wed Jan 02, 2013 10:28 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: indian bigbore v af clubman v ancilotti
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10257
Re: indian bigbore v af clubman v ancilotti
which out of these exhausts indian bigbore, af clubman or ancilotti would be best suited to a tuned cast 190 . dont want an expansion type exhaust and as the mb clubman, jl/fran clubmans are still a myth it will have to be one of the 3 mentioned. oh and a gori is way too much money for me. cheers s...
- Wed Dec 26, 2012 10:37 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Long stroke 72mm Mugello Barrel?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1764
Re: Long stroke 72mm Mugello Barrel?
Hi All, After posting some info on here about my long 72mm Mugello barrel (old spec' with small ports) someone had made comment to me that they had one of these barrels (longer than standard) that they had 'sitting on the shelf'. Unfortunately, I can't remember who said that they had one but I'd lo...
- Sat Dec 01, 2012 2:36 am
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Miles Per Gallon from your Scooter?
- Replies: 27
- Views: 14917
Miles Per Gallon from your Scooter?
I was wondering what the best & worst mpg that scooterist's have out of there respective engine units? Please give a breif spec' of the motor; Cyl kit, Carb & Exhaust used. IE; Whilst in & around town? Going to rallies or touring? Having a thash down the motorway or A roads? Be honest &a...
- Fri Nov 30, 2012 9:26 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Direct cooling flywheel cowl
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2310
Re: Direct cooling flywheel cowl
Did you make this? If you did what's the cost as this is also something I am after!WINTERMODEL150 wrote:This is what i come up with ,x3 m5 screws cur down so they don't rub on the flywheel
Dean
Is it fibreglass or spun alloy?
Cheers, Ian
- Wed Nov 28, 2012 9:08 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Clutch Drag
- Replies: 9
- Views: 7480
Re: Clutch Drag
Hoping you kind chaps can help me out as I've hit a brick wall. :evil: As from the title getting clutch drag. Set clutch until ready to place into gear and all is well, ride to the end of my cul-de-sac, come back and clutch dragging quite bad even when lever is pulled in fully . Adjust clutch again...
- Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:17 pm
- Forum: Lambretta Tech
- Topic: Taffspeed rear shocks sold by WSP
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2437
Re: Taffspeed rear shocks sold by WSP
I used a Taffspeed rear shock in late 90's but the ones WSP have for sale on eBay look different. Anyone know if they are orig or copies and experiences of using this shock :roll: These are the seconed generation of shocks that Taffspeeed developed with Rod Avon who's previous company Avo Uk - was ...