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Offline nilsey

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cb550 valve options -- OEM, Kibblewhite?
« on: June 15, 2013, 07:50:46 PM »
trying to figure out my options here, kibblewhites worth it?

i'm also getting widely variations on quotes for teh kibblewhites... from 275 to 450.


anyone got an opinion and/or a good source for cb550 valves?
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Re: cb550 valve options -- OEM, Kibblewhite?
« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2013, 07:55:52 PM »
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Re: cb550 valve options -- OEM, Kibblewhite?
« Reply #3 on: June 16, 2013, 04:36:28 AM »
Contact MRieck here for Kibblewhite stuff. Both Mike & KPMI are high quality.  ;D

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Re: cb550 valve options -- OEM, Kibblewhite?
« Reply #4 on: June 16, 2013, 09:25:00 AM »
Mike's prices are good as well and he can source/perform lots of head related and motor work as well. Top quality stuff.
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