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Old 01-20-2006 | 03:53 PM
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You might be able to get away with a stock XR 1000 made back in '83 & 84 [8D]
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was watching biker bildoff sometime this past week - Alin ness's son was up against someone and one of the bikes had twin carbs - nesses had a three cylinder. laughed my ars off when the twin carb bike got only 32 miles before running out of gass - custom tank held a little ober a gallon - looked good though - ness won
 
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Old 02-04-2006 | 03:54 AM
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purefire: Use a stethoscope with a metal tube probe. Balance at idle and at about 2000 rpm. When they all sound alike when holding the tube about 1/2 inch into and perpendicular to the airstream at each carb, the carbs are about as synchronized as they are going to get. ......... BC
 
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