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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #1 on: September 19, 2006, 12:08:46 PM »
don't forget to run snake oil in the engine too so you really get the full effect.
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #2 on: September 19, 2006, 12:57:32 PM »
Very flashy ad. I wonder who pays for it?
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #3 on: September 19, 2006, 01:43:27 PM »
don't forget to run snake oil in the engine too so you really get the full effect.

....and take out those pesky muffler bearings.
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #4 on: September 19, 2006, 02:33:30 PM »
Isn't advertising a wonderful domain for providing and promoting expectations to the imagination of others :D

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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #5 on: September 19, 2006, 02:40:15 PM »
How the heck do you gap them???  ;)
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #6 on: September 19, 2006, 03:23:40 PM »
Notice the location...Hungary :-\
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #7 on: September 19, 2006, 03:34:43 PM »
Don't know if my clutch could handle all that extra power ???
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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #9 on: September 19, 2006, 11:47:07 PM »
Hmm looks good from afar...... :o


But are they far from good?

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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #10 on: September 20, 2006, 02:08:13 AM »
Forget the better gas milage and HP boost I'd sette for running an sputtering about now


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Re: No need for a big bore kit or turbo...instant power increase
« Reply #11 on: September 20, 2006, 04:15:27 AM »
Hmm looks good from afar...... :o


But are they far from good?

Well, the company has been around for more than 70 years, it is an old  Czechoslovakian company btw, and if the spark plugs they produce is good enough for Jawa speedway bike engines, they might be good for other bikes as well.  8)