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A "what if "
« on: February 13, 2008, 08:29:35 PM »
I have an 81 750F...that has that damn 85mph speedo.......What if i open the case and remove the pin that stops the needle....will it just keep going? will it be at least semi-acurate?
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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #1 on: February 13, 2008, 08:54:12 PM »
see if it mentions the ratio of the speedometer, find one with a higher mph or kph face that has the same ratio.
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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #2 on: February 14, 2008, 04:09:21 AM »
Will this make it faster? :o
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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #3 on: February 14, 2008, 05:25:12 AM »
Quote from: siter81 on February 14, 2008, 04:09:21 AM
Will this make it faster? :o

Absolutely.  Removing that pin is good for at least 5 hp. ;D
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Offline Uncle Ernie

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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #4 on: February 14, 2008, 09:05:58 AM »
Very dangerous.  Those frames and suspensions were't made to go that fast.

You might actually go back in time. 
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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #5 on: February 14, 2008, 09:48:40 AM »
You got the Wrong Speedo !!

It belongs on a 77/78 K 750!!

& the pin should have no wear from the needle touching it!!















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Re: A "what if "
« Reply #6 on: February 14, 2008, 10:12:18 AM »
Quote from: 754 on February 14, 2008, 09:48:40 AM
You got the Wrong Speedo !!

It belongs on a 77/78 K 750!!

Or a Sportsturd.
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