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56154
Tim, ... Cjay Also try this,run with the fuel cap loose,Also try turning fuel tap off while idling,does it clear up as fuel level drops.Same again what happens...
enfieldlover2000
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Oct 1, 2007
9:42 am
56155
Royal Enfield Mailing List - a note from the moderator "Guidelines for Use"... sent automatically on joining, and each month thereafter. Updated occasionally. ...
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Oct 1, 2007
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56156
Dead Dude, My 2006 Electra X is solo. I've put on a Hitchcock's performance kit comprised of an exhaust header, Goldy-style exhaust, Amal carb/choke. Details...
wierd_cycles
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Oct 1, 2007
11:58 am
56157
Matt excellent bike and article can I rip it off and share it with Australian Enfield club owners......Quite a few Electra X owners in Australia do not have...
Simon Schuh
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Oct 1, 2007
12:50 pm
56158
Not only did he have the long distance for Enfields, at 700 plus miles, he had it overall and the rally included many big road burning Guzzis. I might also...
wil6831
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Oct 1, 2007
12:53 pm
56159
We'd like to throw our two cents in as newbies at the rally. We had a blast! Leone and I had a terrific time, met some really nice folks, went for some...
Larry Fisher
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Oct 1, 2007
4:32 pm
56160
Simon, Thanks! Sure, you can share it. There's also maintenance and accessory notes here: http://members.verizon.net/allofusmorrows/RE_Notes.htm Matt ... ...
wierd_cycles
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Oct 1, 2007
4:57 pm
56161
I got on order from my local Keihin distributor 128-135 main jets. when I get them in and some time probably this weekend, I'll post back. Thanks for the jump...
Jake
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Oct 1, 2007
5:05 pm
56162
... Is it a twin? 2 cylinders/spark plugs? Can you upload a couple of pictures? ... Oil tanks in Enfields were all integral with crankcase. Are you saying...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
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56163
Here is some info on sidecars which should be considered, I think: 1) I have a bus, converted to a motorhome, brand name Flxible. First time I saw one, I...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
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56164
After much tiddling with idling - mostly on Amals, I came to the conclusion many years ago that some idle, some don't. And that God gaves us thumbs to make it...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
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56165
... In The Day, all the Really Hot bikes had GP carbs. - Gold Star, AJ 7R, Enfield Fury, etc. GP carbs don't even have an idle stop. Learn to ride or stay...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
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56166
... Meg works better within a smaller power band than straight pipe. SP works a bit better than a good low-restriction muffler. My gang and I tried out all...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
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56167
Dear Ann Landers: I'm confused! I have a motorcycle which looks old, but isn't - although it was made recently, it has a long history of having been built the...
Pete Sn9idal
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Oct 1, 2007
5:39 pm
56168
That mist at the carb throat could also be from inappropriate valve timing...? Cams have been changed, have they been ACCURATELY clocked? Anti reversion Stubs...
Tim
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Oct 1, 2007
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56169
Dear Confused, Yes, but what do you *really* think? I think you should purchase one of these contraptions and connect it to your underpowered, antiquated...
wierd_cycles
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Oct 1, 2007
5:46 pm
56170
Dear Annie - Occasionally there are some of us who even in light of the obvious shortcomings, are attracted to the odd and quirky world of sidecars. Some of us...
Larry Fisher
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Oct 1, 2007
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56171
... Gosh, I'm glad I didn't read Pete's email before last weekend, when I took my Ural sidecar outfit to the mountains and had a grand time! I guess I didn't...
Damon Fever
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Oct 1, 2007
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56172
You either love 'em or you hate 'em - as evidenced by one of our own most senior and experienced resident experts! Several years ago my brother hooked up a...
wierd_cycles
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Oct 1, 2007
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56173
Separate engine and gearbox, one sparker, with two exhaust pipes? Sounds like a 500cc model J2 to me, possibly a JF. Sloping cylinder, 1935 or earlier....
Richard McLeish
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Oct 1, 2007
7:34 pm
56174
Before I get spanked about this statement let me admit that I just got caught up in the moment. I'm sure some of the rallies at other place had more Bullets...
wil6831
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Oct 1, 2007
8:12 pm
56175
What a weekend!!!!!!! I rolled in at 2:30 today, the same time I got to Green's last Thursday. 780 miles there with a total of 1633 miles for the trip. Sorry...
Chris Janes
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Oct 1, 2007
11:45 pm
56176
i was looking for the answer to this very same question. do you just run power from the two small driving lights that are above the headlight? What is the...
jordansmix
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Oct 2, 2007
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56177
Hi, My view on Royal Enfields and sidecars........there is no logical or good reason to own an Enfield and there is no logical reason to own a sidecar...
claylanghurst
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Oct 2, 2007
3:53 am
56178
Dear Renfield, Has anyone ever converted the decompression lever to operate the choke? I am thinking of doing this. I find the decompression valve to be...
David Dillmore
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Oct 2, 2007
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56179
I replaced the stock 5" with the 7" and also noticed the pilot. There is no way the of powering this bulb, without modifying the wiring harness as the RE...
Al
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Oct 2, 2007
6:17 am
56180
Dear Bill, If I understand correctly the 24 ft-lbs of torque as specified in Pete Snidal's manual was for Whitworth threads as the bike originally used. The...
David Dillmore
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Oct 2, 2007
6:21 am
56181
When was the torque wrench last certified? What was the history of the bike? I see stripped threads all the time (on all sorts of bikes) that would have...
Tim
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Oct 2, 2007
7:38 am
56182
Excellent thank you Matt From: royalenfield@yahoogroups.com [mailto:royalenfield@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wierd_cycles Sent: Tuesday, 2 October 2007 2:28...
Simon Schuh
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Oct 2, 2007
7:47 am
56183
You must weigh less than me (125Kg), have very strong knees and/or have low compression...?? If you fancy the appeal of twin plugs, relocate the de-comp to ...
Tim
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