Thursday, 26 June 2014
Headlight wiring
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Pics for future reference.
Tuesday, 24 June 2014
Poor quality Indian light switches
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I'm fed up with changing light switches on my Series 2 Lambretta, but it seems I can't buy one anywhere that isn't one of those ...
Thursday, 19 June 2014
Breakdown
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Broke down on the way to MOT. This is the problem with SORN'd vehicles - there's no opportunity to test-drive them before you actual...
Saturday, 12 April 2014
Rear fender and struts
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Made some struts for the Honda today. Pretty pleased with the way they turned out. I used 8mm OD / 6mm ID stainless pipe and a Draper Mini T...
Sunday, 13 October 2013
Side-mount number plate
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Managed to find the time to rig up the number plate on the side of the Honda. I did this using an off-the-shelf all-in-one number pla...
Thursday, 11 April 2013
Forks refurbished
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I rigged up a rather ridiculous trolley for the Honda to enable me to remove the forks and wheels with ease. Having done this, I strippe...
Tuesday, 29 January 2013
Silentblock wide bush engine mounts - limited space for carburettor
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While I'm busy blogging I thought I'd share a picture of my engine mount and how it physically contacts both my Jetex 22mm carburett...
Replacing inlet manifold gasket
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The most frustrating thing about replacing the inlet manifold gasket on a Lambretta (or mine at least) is that you have to drop the engine o...
Jetex carburettor - sticking float
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After fixing my inlet manifold gasket I stumbled into another problem. The engine wouldn't start, and then I noticed fuel flooding out o...
Saturday, 26 January 2013
Inlet manifold worked loose, gasket fail
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So I've been using the scoot happily for a long time now with little bother, typically once a week getting to work in Bristol. It must b...
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