MY 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 RESTORATION

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sxboy
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MY 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 RESTORATION

#1 Post by sxboy »

MY SELF RESTORED ITALIAN 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200
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PURCHASED AS A BASKET CASE, IT WAS AN ORIGINAL UK SUPPLIED & REGISTERED MACHINE.
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FRAME WAS JIGGED FOR CORRECT ALIGNMENT
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ALL PARTS WERE LIGHTLY BLASTED AND PRIMED READY FOR PAINT
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I HIRED THE USE OF A LOCAL BODYSHOPS HEATED SPRAY BOOTH
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ALL PAINTED WITH MIPA 2 PACK PAINT AND WAITING TO DRY
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THE FIRST TIME IVE USED 2k PAINT BUT VERY PLEASED WITH THE FINISH STRAIGHT FROM THE GUN.
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ASSEMBLY BEGINES USING ALL NEW STAINLESS FIXINGS AND RECONDITIONED ORIGINAL INNOCENTI PARTS WITH GOOD QUALITY CASA MADE ITALIAN ITEMS.
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I WANTED A STANDARD LOOK SCOOTER WITH A BIT OF GO SO I FITTED THE ORIGINAL ENGINE BUT
ITS TUNED USING AN AF RAYSPEED TS1 TOP END KIT WITH 12v ELECTRONIC IGNITION (PLUS OTHER INTERNALS) 35mm MIKUNI CARB ,AND GORI SPORT EXHAUST, WITH AN R1 GAS SHOCK.
(BUT I MIGHT PUT BACK TO ORIGINAL SPAC IN THE FUTURE)
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MOT & TAXED READY TO GO
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THATS ALL FOLKS !
HOPE YOU LIKE IT ..
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junkyarddog
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Re: MY 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 RESTORATION

#2 Post by junkyarddog »

Very nice,
lovely little scooter 8-)
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JPB
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Re: MY 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 RESTORATION

#3 Post by JPB »

:o Mmm, that's absolutely beautiful. Nice job.
J
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Re: MY 1966 LAMBRETTA SX200 RESTORATION

#4 Post by Xantia-nut »

Cor! Lovely! :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
If in doubt, give it a clout!

If that don't work, fetch a bigger 'ammer!

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