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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:15 PM
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it runs reallygood. i was surprised at how well it runs and its not even tuned, and it slips the clutch, guess I need to address that issue too!
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thanks to all, and thanks to phil for assisting the build and for allowing me to do this in his garage. I am grateful.I had a lot of fun. now all i need to do is get it dyno tuned!
How's it run? Good work! Phil's a good guy to give you the space/time/advice.
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:30 PM
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Good stuff bro...Out of curiosity are you going to upgrade the clutch spring or are you going with a performance clutch? Congrats, makes my putting my SE filter, fishtails and PCIII this afternoon look really, really weak.
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:37 PM
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imgoing to put the upgrade clutch spring for now.
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:45 PM
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Congrats Allen,
So when are you going to do the heads? I'm sure Phil can hook you up with a set
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 01:58 PM
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i dont think im going to get heads with these cams. i'll get it dyno tuned and see what kind of power it puts out with stock 06 head, 26g, 95, cvo injectors and a pc3. im betting it wont be too bad. plus imexpecting a kid in june so i probably should not spend any more $$$$. no what i mean.[8D]
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 02:07 PM
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i dont think im going to get heads with these cams. i'll get it dyno tuned and see what kind of power it puts out with stock 06 head, 26g, 95, cvo injectors and a pc3. im betting it wont be too bad. plus imexpecting a kid in june so i probably should not spend any more $$$$. no what i mean.[8D]







Oh yeah, I know what ya mean. The little ones can be pricey.
Good luck.... and enjoy...........
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 07:32 PM
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I'm sure Phil has a spare set of heads or two laying around.............LOL. Give him a couple of weeks and he'll redo his build again ..........LOL

Steve
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Congrats Allen! Feels like a completely different bike doesn't it!? That ole Phil is a purty good sort ain't he? No telling how many ppl he's helped w/stuff like this!

VicW.
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 07:46 PM
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Give him a couple of weeks and he'll redo his build again ..........LOL
Steve, if he does I got 1st dibbs on his current jugs 'n pistons! Hahahaha!

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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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Give him a couple of weeks and he'll redo his build again ..........LOL
Steve, if he does I got 1st dibbs on his current jugs 'n pistons! Hahahaha!

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Phil does have a sweet set of jugs ........doesn't he.

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