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by muppet
Mon Jan 09, 2012 5:26 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: fuel pump fitment
Replies: 4
Views: 834

Re: fuel pump fitment

ok thanks for that, i was looking at a facet pump for 180hp rover engine that runs at 4 psi so shouldnt need a regulator
by muppet
Mon Jan 09, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: fuel pump fitment
Replies: 4
Views: 834

fuel pump fitment

Has anyone fitted a fuel pump to there storm ? im loosing my fuel tank and making a fibreglass dummy tank for my dragbike so need to know if its as simple as fitting a pump from another large capacity carb model bike ? :confused
by muppet
Sat Nov 26, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: stick coil advice
Replies: 26
Views: 2179

Re: stick coil advice

nice job, notice any improvements ? oh and have you fitted the stacks yet ?
by muppet
Sat Nov 26, 2011 1:10 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: vtr1000 dragbike project
Replies: 44
Views: 13436

Re: vtr1000 dragbike project

Thanks for that marty, just got to think of some way of fixing it nice maybe some 16mm rawl plugs then i can get it plastered to look nice :wave:
by muppet
Sat Nov 26, 2011 12:12 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: vtr1000 dragbike project
Replies: 44
Views: 13436

Re: vtr1000 dragbike project

Seat now fitted, waiting on exhaust system, then should be ready for next season on the straight and narrow, thanks to all members for advice and BSM for rear end :thumbup: ImageImage
by muppet
Thu Nov 24, 2011 7:50 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: front wheel bearing size
Replies: 3
Views: 1124

Re: front wheel bearing size

Thanks for the info guys :thumbup:
by muppet
Thu Nov 24, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: front wheel bearing size
Replies: 3
Views: 1124

front wheel bearing size

Without having to remove the front wheel does anyone know the i.d and o.d of the front wheel bearings ? :thumbup:
by muppet
Fri Nov 18, 2011 6:03 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Aluminium velocity stacks
Replies: 69
Views: 6470

Re: Aluminium velocity stacks

Hope everyone is happy with the stacks :wave:
by muppet
Thu Nov 17, 2011 8:04 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Aluminium velocity stacks
Replies: 69
Views: 6470

Re: Aluminium velocity stacks

ooops :shh:
by muppet
Thu Nov 17, 2011 7:17 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: vtr1000 dragbike project
Replies: 44
Views: 13436

Re: vtr1000 dragbike project

No turbo for me may put a 25 bhp wet nitrous on a bit later, and in answer to bsm im running an airbox with no filter, still using a lightly modded snorkle with extra air inlet on top of airbox as the petrol tank is just a dummy shell so i have a lot of space above the airbox. may work may not :roll:
by muppet
Tue Nov 15, 2011 5:25 pm
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: Brake Caliper Upgrade
Replies: 193
Views: 101326

Re: Brake Caliper Upgrade

Just came across this link, tell me have you any experience with running a single front disc setup on the storm, ive removed one on the dragbike and the brake lever is very hard with no feel, you really have to squeeze i,t so im thinking i need to change the caliper or mc to get the correct ratio ? ...
by muppet
Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:36 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Aluminium velocity stacks
Replies: 69
Views: 6470

Re: Aluminium velocity stacks

The amounts are correct but when i have had stuff from the states before the seller has normaly helped out with what value they put on the lable, thus avoiding the vat. so for us the cost of the stacks ended up at £115 each set total door to door. he could of helped by playing the game that would o...
by muppet
Mon Nov 14, 2011 9:51 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Aluminium velocity stacks
Replies: 69
Views: 6470

Re: Aluminium velocity stacks

Thanks for the understanding fella's will get them into the post soon as i get them delivered.
by muppet
Mon Nov 14, 2011 10:22 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Aluminium velocity stacks
Replies: 69
Views: 6470

Re: Aluminium velocity stacks

:twisted: Let this be a lesson to all, if buying from the states make sure you discuss with the seller what he puts down as final value for the items, i ve just been hit with a bill of £102.44 for the 4 sets of velocity stacks thats £8.00 handling,£17.31 import duty and £77.13 for fu***ng VAT, o...
by muppet
Fri Nov 11, 2011 8:07 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: vtr1000 dragbike project
Replies: 44
Views: 13436

Re: vtr1000 dragbike project

Anyone know if there is any weight to be saved by fitting firblade wheels ?