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Old May 26, 2008 | 01:05 AM
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I want more power out of my 80" evo. Motor is bone stock. I was thinking cam, high comp pistons, new carb. What do you guys recommend. I want this thing to move
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 04:18 AM
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the simple reply is how much you got to spend ?
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 10:35 AM
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im lookin to spend around 1500.
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 10:58 AM
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do i need to get work doen to my heads with the new pistons?
 
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Old May 26, 2008 | 11:04 AM
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cam, adjustable pushrods and mill the heads, thats all i have done and my bike will carry me and the old lady, total weight of around 450 lbs, uphill at 55 without lugging.
 
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