... My best score is 94 MPG and the worst 67 MPG. (Classic 500, 117.5 main jet, 19t sprocket, cruising speeds 70-90 kmph) //Marin...
50593
Al
k3eax
Mar 1, 2007 12:05 pm
- On a run acrross the southern portion of the stae of New Jersy, a flat caostal plain, my mpg-Imperial was 100 on a 2003, 350ES. I maintained a speed of 45-50...
50594
Al
k3eax
Mar 1, 2007 12:16 pm
- Kevin It can be difficult to draw conclusions from an "average" when poll- taking as a few 16 year-olds can really cloud the results. What was the mode, or...
50595
Colin Price
colinprice@...
Mar 1, 2007 1:37 pm
Hey Al, To someone who doesn't know what a 'noodge' actually is (me), it doesn't sound a bad nick name at all :-) ObBike: I got my Enfield back together a few...
50596
Al
k3eax
Mar 1, 2007 2:19 pm
- Colon, a "noodge", as I've heard the expression used, is a person who pesters by repeatedly making requests or asking questions. I was so described by a...
50597
glssgrg
Mar 1, 2007 3:34 pm
... Yup, from the Yiddish "nudyen", to pester, see also "nudnik." DWM...
50598
Pete
pete_snidal
Mar 1, 2007 4:48 pm
... Have you tried disconnecting the line at the carb and looking for flow into a clean container of some kind? (So you can pour the fuel back into the tank...
50599
cjayheff
Mar 1, 2007 5:53 pm
... flow ... into ... I had to do that the first time it happened to get it to work. When I pulled it off the carb fuel started flowing out and I stuck it back...
50600
Kevin
rylenfield
Mar 1, 2007 6:20 pm
Al, To guard against anyone drawing any conclusions I noted that the margin of error is plus or minus 47 years as well as several other major flaws making this...
50601
ace.cafe
Mar 1, 2007 6:22 pm
... looking for ... back ... When I ... back on ... CJay, It sounds to me like you might have a blockage or partial blockage in the vent in the float bowl,...
50602
cjayheff
Mar 1, 2007 6:30 pm
... That sounds quite plausible. I didn't even think about the bowl having a vent but it makes sense that it would need one. I'll have to give the whole fuel...
50603
Al
k3eax
Mar 1, 2007 6:31 pm
- Is your fuel-tank properly vented? If air cannot get in, fuel cannot get out. Could it be that the "O"-ring is obstructing the vent? Also, vapor-lock is a...
50604
Al
k3eax
Mar 1, 2007 7:03 pm
- Before anyone comments on my tank venting theory , let me say, I believe the act of removing the fuel-line at the carb enabled air to be drawn up the...
50605
royalenfield@yahoogro...
Mar 1, 2007 7:48 pm
Royal Enfield Mailing List - a note from the moderator "Guidelines for Use"... sent automatically on joining, and each month thereafter. Updated occasionally. ...
50606
glssgrg
Mar 1, 2007 7:50 pm
Tim, I'm with you on this, having had Bugeye Sprites. Always looked like a Welsh colliery in there. Still. they didn't destroy engine parts in a very short...
50607
Christian Milla
christian_milla
Mar 2, 2007 10:58 am
I removed the "blind nuts" at the bottom of the fork-ends which resulted in oil flush, but no way to separate fork-ends from main tube with a 'normal...
50608
Al
k3eax
Mar 2, 2007 2:06 pm
Just in case you missed the announcement, a new poll on where RE riders live in North America is in progress. Currently, we have 47 respondents. ...
50609
jhm1mc
Mar 2, 2007 2:58 pm
... resulted in oil flush, but no way to separate fork-ends from main tube with a 'normal effort'... ... still ... the ... middle ... use a mallet starting...
50610
Lawrence Miller
us.classic
Mar 2, 2007 8:15 pm
I installed the Hella 7" conversion on Angel. The bulb housing is much deeper than stock so I had some difficulty because of the wires bundled behind the...
50611
Pete
pete_snidal
Mar 2, 2007 10:11 pm
... If the large nuts are off the top of the sliders, and the acorn nuts are off the bottom, I'm sure they'll come off. Are you using them as their own hammer...
50612
Marin
niram69
Mar 2, 2007 11:13 pm
Hi, with spring approaching I made a list of things to check. Among other things, I bought high capacity oil pumps. I put Pete's CD in drive (after long time)...
50613
jeb_fowler@...
jeb_fowler
Mar 3, 2007 1:30 am
I was also thinking about installing these as I may be overheating. I think it is also possible that I am running rich since it runs so nicely for the first ...
50614
Al
k3eax
Mar 3, 2007 8:44 am
A real important question: Have you checked you timing? This would be the first thing that I'd check. Timing out of spec, too advanced or too retarded will ...
50615
Maynard
dave_dandrea
Mar 3, 2007 9:19 am
Two cents worth considering (maybe), With regard to racing engines anyway, any increase to oil pressure results in an increase to oil temp. I am not a fluid...
50616
Al
k3eax
Mar 3, 2007 1:23 pm
--Jeb, the loss of power after short period of riding is a sure indication that you have to suspect over-heating. I had similar symptoms with my 350 about a...
50617
mandeep
mandeep500
Mar 3, 2007 3:28 pm
hey gaaij wishing you all a very happy and colorful holi play safe...ride safe -- cheers mandeep 94267 70100 93288 88500 valsad "Keep thy eye on the tach,...
50618
claylanghurst
Mar 3, 2007 3:34 pm
Hi, I have been thinking about doing a carb and exhaust on my stock Bullet 500. I do not plan on doing any other performance stuff. I see that CMW has a new...
50619
JennieandGreg
Mar 3, 2007 4:46 pm
... Bullet ... that ... it. ... that ... Ive been running this carb for a couple of months and have been very happy with it. My bike (2001 500) already had a ...
50620
fvarkaris
Mar 3, 2007 6:15 pm
She is sold, her new owner picked her up today......
50621
Pete
pete_snidal
Mar 3, 2007 7:42 pm
... And a lot of people aren't! I think it's safe to say that the consensus reached on the two lists I read is that: 1) If you have increased oil flow...
