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by avalaugh
Mon Feb 16, 2015 8:15 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: stock float height 4xv
Replies: 13
Views: 1796

Re: stock float height 4xv

Thanks.
by avalaugh
Sat Jan 24, 2015 7:27 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: stock float height 4xv
Replies: 13
Views: 1796

Re: stock float height 4xv

When setting the float height, I know you measure from the face of the carb (part float bowl seals against) but to where on the float, and what positi…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Thu Jan 22, 2015 10:35 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Ivan's jet kit and airbox mod
Replies: 9
Views: 1428

Re: Ivan's jet kit and airbox mod

Any one got a set of stock main jets they could post me ?

Going to start tuning soon on my Mikuni conversion, would be handy to have a set of stock j…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:35 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Fuel pump help please
Replies: 1
Views: 803

Fuel pump help please

Trying to test a pump I've bought to use on my project car running the R1 carbs.

How can I test it ? 1 cable is black, the other black and blue. Whic…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Sat Dec 20, 2014 5:12 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Had a moment of clarity last night in bed,

"why not just use the fuel pump from an R1"

So I've ordered a used item today, my thinking is it's a sel…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Fri Dec 19, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Been busy, so thought best an update :) Almost ready to start the engine conversion now. Spent hours gas flowing the cylinder head, also fitted some T…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Mon Oct 06, 2014 12:43 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

tomhubbard wrote:Why go to all the trouble of bike carbs on a car when del'lortos/webers were designed for the job?
Various reasons, mainly they soun…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Fri Oct 03, 2014 5:18 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

As an educated guess Jon, how close do you think the fueling will be with these on a 1600cc twin can Toyota engine ?

It revs to about 8k so my theory…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Fri Oct 03, 2014 4:30 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Your like a carb surgeon [emoji106]

Top job, really appreciate it :)login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Fri Sep 26, 2014 10:03 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Looking Jon, as said really no rush, engine is a long way from being ready. http://tapatalk.imageshack.com/v2/14/09/26/b3745d643a4829c1a2f8136d73b8a95…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Wed Sep 24, 2014 8:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Superb mate :) He is using 2 regulators as the car came stock with a electric fuel pump, my old starlet only has a mechanical one which is part of the…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Wed Sep 24, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

This is the fuel pump I had in mind for using !

http://pages.ebay.com/link/?nav=item.vi ... 0895069105" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Mon Sep 22, 2014 5:57 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Thanks Jon, if you can ask about fueling, currently the engine installed has a mechanical pump driven off the crank, I think I need to install a facet…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Sun Sep 21, 2014 9:28 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Nice one John, so what do I do with the breather returns ? I'm going for the minimalist engine bay look, so the less I need to be there the better.

P…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Sat Sep 20, 2014 7:05 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

Re: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

Cheers Pinnit, I guess large brass is inlet, small outlet ! Slows down the flow to allow heat to build up?

Any advise on cleaning ?
by avalaugh
Sat Sep 20, 2014 5:41 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !
Replies: 42
Views: 2066

R1 Carb advise please, going onto a car !

I've got myself a set of early R1 carbs, no idea what year or history, they look good albeit a bit dirty. I know virtually nothing about bike carbs, c…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Fri Sep 12, 2014 10:54 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Nurburghring
Replies: 20
Views: 739

Re: Nurburghring

Makes me want to buy another bike lol

Next year I'll be back on 2 wheels hopefully.
by avalaugh
Wed Sep 10, 2014 6:37 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Nurburghring
Replies: 20
Views: 739

Re: Nurburghring

Finally got round to uploading a video from the trip :) hope you enjoy it !

http://youtu.be/LJdZFZR8HeE" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Wed Jul 23, 2014 7:49 am
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Forum track day take 2
Replies: 348
Views: 5352

Re: Forum track day take 2

Looks like PetePassion is buying my space folks.
by avalaugh
Tue Jul 22, 2014 4:37 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Forum track day take 2
Replies: 348
Views: 5352

Re: Forum track day take 2

Novice is just dam right scary IMO, too many crazy lines and unawareness for my liking.

Inters for the win.
by avalaugh
Mon Jul 21, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Forum track day take 2
Replies: 348
Views: 5352

Re: Forum track day take 2

My space is still up for grabs, £100 to the lucky punter
by avalaugh
Fri Jul 18, 2014 3:16 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Spot the mistake
Replies: 8
Views: 622

Re: Spot the mistake

Lol my bad, only R1 to have the 20v. Anyway sold to a good guy who's going to look after it.

It's a great bike which will be sorely missed.
by avalaugh
Wed Jul 16, 2014 4:41 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Forum track day take 2
Replies: 348
Views: 5352

Re: Forum track day take 2

pod wrote:Bloody hell mate, harsh!!. Are your mates still going ? Can't you find 1 more?

Sent from my SM-G900F using Tapatalk
Yeah I know, I'm still…login to view the rest of this post
by avalaugh
Wed Jul 16, 2014 2:34 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Forum track day take 2
Replies: 348
Views: 5352

Re: Forum track day take 2

Gents, to cut a long storey short I can no longer make it, I've sold the bike :( If someone knows someone who would like to buy my space off me please…login to view the rest of this post