Are you sitting up or crouching behind the screen. I don't recall the numbers, but an early test I read a while back gave the top speed with the rider seated normally as being achieved in 4th gear, and a bit slower than what was achieved in top with the rider crouched behind the screen.
Mike
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- Mon Apr 18, 2011 7:34 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: R100RS top speed.
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- Mon Apr 18, 2011 7:29 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Float needles 40mm Bing
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Re: Float needles 40mm Bing
Don't blame me if this ruins your carb, but..... I've been told that one can use a cloth-covered philips head screwdriver of suitable size to gently polish the needle seat. I gather it works well while riding, and only leaks slowly when parked, indicating a slight failure of the needle-seat seal. Mike
- Thu Feb 03, 2011 5:55 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: OT. Oz boxerworkers...parcel post.
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Re: OT. Oz boxerworkers...parcel post.
Try this lot.. http://www.packsend.com.au/packsendcms/contact_packandsend I haven't used them myself, but last year I sold a pair of (rather heavy) 4 foot speakers on ebay and the buyer used this lot to get them to Sydney. They were happy to collect them unboxed, and the buyer thought they were good...
- Thu Sep 23, 2010 6:41 pm
- Forum: Post 1970 Airheads
- Topic: Airbox surprise.
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7764
Re: Airbox surprise.
<steady voice> There's nothing irrational about that.</steady voice>Major Softie wrote: ... seeing as how I have a completely irrational fear of spiders ...
Mike