Bob Patton <bpatton@...> Thu, 29 Dec 2005 21:26:34 ... On the old 900ss Ducatis the hot tip for performance was to remove the whole airbox cover and...
"So to get back to MC Engines, does anyone know of work being done on Hybrid Scoots? Piaggio had the Zip&Zip 10 years ago but it didn't sell and was dropped." ...
Julian, Thanks for the links. Most anything about ev/hybird mc's is vapor on web (20 years of it floating on Googles cached dead links). The first one was...
I hear that storage of hydrogen can be a problem, as it needs much stronger, heavier tanks than even LPG, which isn't good news for motorcycles. Jordan...
urco, Sorry I missed the 125cc. I thought you had a 125 and was riding with someone with a 640 Pegaso. This stuff gets confusing. Its real hard to find...
(pardon the auto content, but that's where the alternative fuel thing is happening right now. Bikes will be next... but not in the US, where they're just toys)...
... One thing to think about (not that you haven't) is that a BIG SINGLE has a severely limited (relative to multis) RPM-range. Of course, the upper range is...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 10:04:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, bailey.philip@... writes: Its like trying to cut thru Sears to get into a mall. Before you...
"On MOST modern (haven't ridden the Bimmer thumper) big singles, ..." Bimmers are cars and Beamers are motorcycles. ... SINGLE has a ... upper range ... large ...
"There is a reason stuff cost what it does. It cost someone else money to figure it out. I don't know why you expect everyone else to do the work and hand it...
essp2003 <bailey.philip@...> Mon, 2 Jan 2006 03:03:32 ... And when you do, please document it for everyone else. This comes with a downside. Every time...
Hi Julian, I was planning to broadcast my results on the Chain Gang (F650 owner maintenance instruction site), here, and any other place as well: if and when...
http://www.faliconcranks.com/stroker.htm Real close to me too. They have Bearing cranks, but don't know $ for my bike ("ask price" is never good sign): $940...
Ian (& everyone else). I found my scans of a Sears Allstate/Puch service manual that a friend of mine used to have. If you want to look @ the pages via the web...
Maybe a different placement for a variant of the Yamaha YEIS 'boost bottle' ? Cheers, Brian ... From: D.M.Co. To: mc-engine@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday,...
Or a resonator. If so it could have either been used to damp down noise or to change the pressure characteristics of the airbox with the throttle open Marcus...
Yes, probably more likely on reflection (pardon the unintentional play on words). Cheers, Brian ... From: Marcus Saw To: mc-engine@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
It is ideal in terms of efficient oxidation in a fuel cell with zero pollution, other than waste heat. In other ways, it is not ideal at all. Worst of all is...
"Battery-powered electric vehicles have the same problem: you are in effect just moving the energy and pollution problem somewhere else, namely the electricity...
hi, regarding your motor,ESSP, theres a place called www.bobsbmw.com at Jessup, between Baltimore and Wash DC, they market an Remus Genesis exhaust and a...
http://www.hpresearch.net/ Mr Horse power is a DS Rotax vendor wanting to get into BMW work. He really seems good. I told him 10-15 hp throughout band,...
... I used to think hybrids were too complex to be a good solution to fuel prices, but lately I'm beginning to believe that technology has gotten so cheap and...