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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #1 on: September 23, 2013, 11:06:01 AM »
Here's another one (and your chance to learn Dutch).
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #2 on: September 23, 2013, 01:07:14 PM »
Someone over at Hondachopper.com is doing a SOHC8 build.
http://hondachopper.yuku.com/topic/50336/1975-8-cylinder-Honda-engine

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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #3 on: September 23, 2013, 01:47:27 PM »
And there's the famous Benelli triple Four.
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #4 on: September 23, 2013, 01:55:22 PM »
That SOHC8 is an amazing build!

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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #5 on: September 23, 2013, 05:33:53 PM »
Then there is the V-12 CBX

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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #6 on: September 23, 2013, 07:38:44 PM »
And there's the famous Benelli triple Four.

That's tooo funny :):):)
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #7 on: September 23, 2013, 09:36:15 PM »
Why did he not just build crossram manifolds for the v8....
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #8 on: September 23, 2013, 10:12:19 PM »
I think the v8 bike needs knee dents.
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #9 on: September 23, 2013, 11:15:07 PM »
And there's the famous Benelli triple Four.

haha thats one way to use photoshop :)
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #10 on: September 24, 2013, 01:11:49 PM »
Someone over at Hondachopper.com is doing a SOHC8 build.
http://hondachopper.yuku.com/topic/50336/1975-8-cylinder-Honda-engine

I like it but its not a true v8, its just chained together. That dude on the kneeslider made a crank case and crank amongst other things.
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Re: SOHC8 Has anyone seen this thing?
« Reply #11 on: September 24, 2013, 01:13:56 PM »
Why did he not just build crossram manifolds for the v8....

Good question!
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