The Lambretta VIN / Chassis Number and understanding them a little! This article has been put together to help understand a VIN / Chassis Number / VDS of a Lambretta. Also seen on a log book (UK V5C) as VIN / Chassis Frame No. The topic is to educate people about VINS...
Lambretta LD Fork Springs Too Soft Hi Darrell – If reading on the website, please check your Junk mail as the links in the emay have forced the email to go into Junk / Spam folder Lambretta Service Mans Book (First Edition) page 132 If it is desired to fit...
Ref: LD125 1958 model – late serial numbers. If I were to try to date an engine, I would use the other BLA website here: http://www.lambrettaframecheck.co.uk/pages/ItalianFrameInfo.html It is the only one that I know of that lists serial number for Lambretta...
Some humour on rare book findings I am always looking out for that rare C; LC; D; LD manual. A number of my manuals / books have been scanned and are available for download on this website free of charge. Note: If a book / manual is still available to buy, for...
Hi Trevor, If your reading this on the website, please check your Junk / Spam email folder if you have not received the email reply. Reminder information: Dating Letters need to be used within one year of them being received by the club. If your current letter is...
Lambretta D125 Clutch and High Revs Q1: When I try to engage when the engine is running I have plenty of tension at the lever and have adjusted the cable but still no joy: Has it ever worked? Have you had the clutch out yet and are all the parts there (Nothing...
French LD Rear Light If your after a round light then any (MKI / MKII) will do. If I were to replace, to keep it authentic, I would find one for a standard MK III. However, as you mention the round one, I wonder if you have a rear number plate faceplate that has an...
Hi Steve, If your reading this on the website first, please check your Junk / Spam email folders for my reply. Frame number 150LD ******* (Located on the frame and not the engine) – Your Lambretta is a 1956 MK2. If you applied for a dating letter from the BLA...
Lambretta Li 150 Special Colours (Italian Model 1964) Hi Steve, To my knowledge the colour was 8060. Books mention Innocenti introducing a new colour in 1965 (Gold – 8063) and the silver (8060) colour continued to remain on offer to buy. Note: There are also...
Lambretta LD / C Oil Leaks Typical causes for your information and on LD’s include: As well as broken gaskets; the thickness of them can also cause an oil leak. If stripping it down, then putting it back together, you can sometimes find something is just off...