my machnist doing the head/valve job doesn't want to use neither of the current valves, anyone got a NOS or near new set? Also, anyone got a source for new...
As I recall Honda states to not reface their valves (or grind their cranks) because of the metal treatment that they do. As much as I originally thought that...
Hans, Conway probably still has 32mm intake valves. I just got 2 of them. I am not sure if he has the 29mm. Conway, could you check for the 29 x 7mm valves?...
I apologize for my earlier post about Honda valve policy. I receive posts from a Honda group and the Parilla group. I evidently misread the subject line and...
Hey come to think of it...! I feel like an incompetent mother duck...where the hell is Avery ? Who took that shot anyway ? PJ ... From: Jim Avery To: Parilla...
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Oct 2, 2005 3:23 pm
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Does anyone have Dellorto litterature (parts list, drawing etc.)on the MB 22 line of carbs? I have the carb but don't have any litterature on it. Hans by the...
I have a book that tells all details about many of the old Italian bikes original carb equipment. So here I can find many bikes (make, type, capacity) and...
Hans, Robert Reil at Motorcyclecarbs.com just faxed me a exploded parts diagram of the MB20-24 series carbs. The descriptions are it Italian but have reference...
Concerning our discussion over dinner at PD about appropriate prices for Parilla parts, check out the NOS wheel on eBay - K.Kozz unitotalisator. Can you...
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Oct 6, 2005 12:19 am
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Hi all My fourth day up from the flu has left me still wobbly and slow. I trust this explains my tardiness updating the web site. I'm still waiting for all the...
PJ Johnson
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Oct 6, 2005 1:50 pm
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Hello Jack, IF I remember correctly my S.T.E.P. training as a "Registered Honda Motorcycle Technician" (years ago in a former life), the reason one shouldn't...
While Parilla Days was on, my Parilla 250 vintage raod racer was at Mt Tremblant race track for a Ducati Club of Canada Track Wknd. After three sessions the...
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Oct 8, 2005 11:30 pm
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Thanks for the "heads-up" Paul. Howard Watts 2816 Bluff Ridge Drive Quincy, IL USA 62305...
... three ... time for a ... T100 piston ... some ... didn't have ... am going to ... out there ... consider a ... Paul, I was only today wondering if the T100...
Hello, Group! Does anyone on the Group know of a potential source for the reproduction of Wildcat exhaust pipes and megaphones? I have originals to use as...
Hello; To answer your question about which Triumph 500 piston I used....I am afraid that the Triumph 500s seemed to have a multitude of different pistons made...
rostija
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Oct 10, 2005 4:22 am
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If it was a Daytona piston that would by default be the late model, high dome type. 1967 and earlier had a different combustion chamber design and the dome on...
... high dome type. 1967 and earlier had a different combustion chamber design and the dome on the piston crown was much less pronounced. May be worthwhile to...
Hello, Mike! I understand that you are having (or, have had) reproductions of 250 Wildcat Scrambler exhaust pipes and megaphones made. I need a set. Is it...
A few quick thoughts- If you guys are going to commission brand new pistons, why not make the crowns to a design that creates a more compact combustion volume?...
Sorry Howard - all spoken for. I use Armours in the UK. I'm still in the usa at the moment mail me again in a week & I'll give you their address. Not quick but...
I remember one of the CA guys had a contact for getting repro systems made in the area - did they get any ? Think it was GS silencers but if the fabricator can...
HEY CRAIG !!! Didn't you have a good contact in the UK for low volume piston production? (Monti plugs?) On shape of the piston head.....I seem to remember that...
Hi Mike - yes, I have. FJ Engineering, run by David Fletcher Jones, who can be met racing vintage hill climbers around the place. Could be interesting - if...
Thank you Rudiger, Attached is the Dellorto page showing the horizontal bodied carbs: SSO(clamp) and SSFF(flange) You are right about the FF being a vertically...
Steve: I sent this over to Jack Dannenberg for his musing upon. Some bits are not aplicable for reasons it'd take too long to go into, but It has me wondering...
