
Here's what I found. Looks like It's a copy of an email sent.
http://www.zikzak.net/~zik/vtr/digest/9 ... 012112.txtSubject: Hard Braking -> Flooding FIX!!
>
> Hi All,
>
> I got the "VTR1000 Anti-Stall Kit" for the carbs last night - looks like a
> REAL simple fix with no mods to the bike required at all and totally
> removable (so no drama with warranty - you can take it off so that Honda
> don't have to worry themselves over such trivialities...).
>
> It comes with full instructions, two clear PVC tubes each with a right
> angle
> nylon elbow at one end and a 'velocity enhancer' at the other, and a
> couple
> of cable ties.
>
> I dunno if the 'velocity enhancer' is a well known thingo to those more
> educated than myself....but it looks like a 2-3cm long (1 inch in outdated
> terms) narrow rubber grommet that has been drilled out and has the leading
> edge bevelled to look a little like a funnel when you look down it.
>
> I'm guessing that it acts sort of like the velocity stacks that are on the
> carbs - but again, that's just a guess. One of the PVC tubes is slightly
> longer than the other and this longer one must be placed on the rear carb
> (the one with the longer velocity stack) so this adds a touch of credulity
> to my guess.
>
> Looks like about a 20 min mounting job. The instructions say that the
> elbows get pressed over the middle of the "three jets located at the
> bottom
> leading edge of each venturi throat" that can be found after removing the
> velocity stacks (even I've done that bit and it's pretty easy). The PVC
> tube and velocity enhancer are stuck out the side of the carb under the
> velocity stack (there must be a gap there) and then up into the airbox.
>
> I'm guessing that they simply redirect the overflowing fuel out the PVC
> tube
> rather than down the throat of the carb.
>
> Dunno how this will effect performance of air getting into the jet (what's
> the middle one for?) and also dunno how vibration will effect the tubes
> (ie,
> vibes causing rubbing, causing holes in the PVC) - I'd say they'd have to
> be
> mounted thoughtfully 'cause the only way to stop the 'Storm vibrating is
> to
> turn the bloody thing off.....
>
> I'll do some testing this weekend and let you all know next week. It'll
> only be braking/taking off testing tho as I don't have cheap access to a
> dyno to test any performance hits.
>
> For those who can't wait, it comes from HPower. Details are:
>
> HPower
I'm curious, especially as the email subject is hard braking flooding fix which I thought related to the two pipes that run through the centre of the carbs and this sounds like it has nothing to do with them.
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