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13393
Hi All, Did Phil Irving really get things wrong? I've searched and read all I can about this (Thanks to all who contribute) I have several questions. 1. The...
Peter
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May 2, 2007
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13394
... Not often.......... ... Without rereading it, yes, I recall that was his prime reason for a 76 deg phased para-twin, it basically gives maximum average ...
Ian
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13395
... Hi Ian, thanks for reply. I guess I didn't ask the right questions (or maybe not phrased correctly?) Anyway, I thought max torque would be at point of max...
Peter
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May 2, 2007
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13396
Sorry, left out a few things on last reply. the 15~20 degrees should have read max cylinder pressure which will be earlier than max acceleration? The modified...
Peter
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May 2, 2007
5:42 pm
13397
Peter, I don't know where to look for the modified sine wave which may be shown somewhere I can't find. Is it missing or am I not looking in the correct...
Marin California
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May 3, 2007
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13398
... Peak cylinder pressure is around this 15 deg ATDC point ( depending on ignition timing, comp ratio, rpm and chamber design etc ), and max acceleration will...
Ian
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May 3, 2007
12:48 pm
13399
Hi Ken and Ian, thanks for replies so far. Heres link to one set of diagrams. http://www.epi-eng.com/ET-PistnVelAccel.htm I think what I'm asking is, will the...
Peter
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May 3, 2007
6:01 pm
13400
Doh, just did it again, left a bit out The Phil Irving 76degree keeps the piston accelerating (the way I see it) but a 90 degree re-phase, although being...
Peter
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May 3, 2007
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13401
Anyone out there have a link to technical info/drawings on the Lohmann compression ignition engine which was fitted to bicyles after the war....
Paul
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May 3, 2007
7:21 pm
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... Very good article. What's clear is that I was confusing maximum piston acceleration with maximum CHANGE in acceleration ( the latter being around the 76...
Ian
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May 4, 2007
1:57 am
13403
... Bruce maybe ? He's into weird bicycle devices. Cheers IAN See www.drysdalev8.com for : - Drysdale 750-V8 Sports & 1000-V8 Cruiser - DRYVTECH 2x2x2...
Ian
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May 4, 2007
1:57 am
13404
Yep Weird Pushys is my go Have you tried the NACC Archieve its a great resource for us cool pushy non pedelers ...
Bruce Rodda
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May 4, 2007
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13405
Hi Ian, The graphs were probably not the best example (would have used something with a 1.89:1 rod ratio if I could remember where I saw it) but only to show...
Peter
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May 4, 2007
10:35 pm
13406
... Which is course it doesn't - lighter crank mass is perceived as more power but chances are the power will be a tad lower due to less than ideal exhaust...
Ian
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May 5, 2007
12:46 am
13407
Some people are still allowing themselves to be misled by the higher so called horsepower numbers from a certain brand of inertia dyno and the fact that ...
Marin California
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May 5, 2007
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13408
Thanks both, I'm going to do a couple of Yamaha 650's as they are easier and much, (much,much) cheaper than Triumph's to experiment with. Already have a long...
Peter
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May 5, 2007
5:27 pm
13409
So lets say I have access to a TZ250 roller for the older parallel twin. And I want to go obscenely fast. What is my best engine, considering power/weight ...
Edward Kunath
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May 6, 2007
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13410
Edward Kunath <edwardkunath@...> Sat, 5 May 2007 22:18:56 ... Home build V-Twin 2T engine made from a pair of old 500MX motors? Aprilia SXV550? I've been...
Julian Bond
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May 6, 2007
6:24 am
13411
... I've seen an Aprilia 250 with RG500 motor squeezed in. Very nice job, a bit like this one http://www.isk.kth.se/~isk_joan/Aprilia_RS500.htm Otto...
Otto Nikolaus
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May 6, 2007
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13412
oooh tasty project! If you like 2-smokes how about a CR500 or one of the other huge, now illegal dirt 2strokes, like KTM or Husqvarna. Would that be 80 hp? The...
John Fisher
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May 6, 2007
6:32 pm
13413
John Fisher <john@...> Sun, 6 May 2007 11:31:16 ... The old GPZ500-ER500 engine is quite narrow and has flat intake ports. That and the CB500 twin...
Julian Bond
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May 6, 2007
7:24 pm
13414
... thats an EX500 to the US right? 70 hp possible and very cheap to buy. Not surprised at what you say about the 650... ... and the Husqvarna single in that...
John Fisher
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May 6, 2007
7:39 pm
13415
Check this link. http://www.tz350.net/ben_4_stroke_and_250-350.htm Anyone know what engine that might be? Brad H ... From: John Fisher To:...
Brad Heiter
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May 6, 2007
8:45 pm
13416
CBR250RR John Mead...
John Mead
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May 6, 2007
9:30 pm
13417
If you are going to make your own 2 smoke v-twin you may as well go big on the donor engine with a 700 Intimadator from ATK USA: ...
Michael Moore
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May 6, 2007
10:13 pm
13418
from here: http://www.dirtrodders.com/atk700/atk700_specs.html 685cc, 100x87 B/S. It is a development of the Maico line. cheers, Michael...
Michael Moore
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May 6, 2007
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13419
does anyone know of a good domestic (US) crankshaft finisher that works on one-offs? i am working on a billet one piece crank for the single and can do the...
Chris Cosentino
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May 7, 2007
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13420
... Who builds the motor ? ( ATK buy them all in don't they ? ) Cheers IAN See www.drysdalev8.com for : - Drysdale 750-V8 Sports & 1000-V8 Cruiser -...
Ian
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May 7, 2007
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13421
I think Maico developed it for European sidecar cross originally. Find out who now owns Maico and you'll probably find who makes it PJ...
Peter
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May 7, 2007
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13422
... The Maico 751 may have been used in sidecars, but was originally developed for the then open class ( 750+cc ) in the ISDT. At that stage, BMW had it to...
Ian
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