beany113
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Registered: 19th Jul 11
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
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hi all does anyone know if there worth having? if so what benefits do you get? thanks
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
Location: Plymouth
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will add approx 20hp if set up correctly and can be done for less than 500quid up and running including the inlet manifold.
google bogg bros c20xe r1 carbs.
theres a big guide that total vauxhall mag did on them
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beany113
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Registered: 19th Jul 11
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
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cheerz fazza, ive been offered a set of keikhin Bike carbs and ignition system including inlet manifold.. ive been told this is the full setup and ive been offered them for a few hundered quid! is it worth it? and is that the full setup mate?
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AK
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
Location: Aberdeen City
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limited throttle control....
Never driven a bike carbed car but heard they are a big to setup the throttle control.
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AK
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Registered: 5th Jul 00
Location: Aberdeen City
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big = pig
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beany113
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Registered: 19th Jul 11
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
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okay mate, well with what i said previously im just debating weather its worth ir or not? i will get a mechanic or someone to set them up for me so i know there mint. im just edgy about if im buyin everything i need
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beany113
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I think I'm gunna risk the chance and buy them
, even if they don't work out for me I'll be able to sell on here?
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Graeme
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Registered: 26th Jul 04
Location: Northampton
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As AK said its kind of all of nothing. Really nice fast response though if set up well. My old xe which I ran on a coil and fuel regulator was totally standard apart from the carbs and made 181bhp and dis 14.1sec 1/4 miles. So pretty fast of you ask me.
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beany113
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Registered: 19th Jul 11
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Yeah sounds like there deffo worth having! Might have to bite the bullet any buy them, then see what happens. Thanks for the help lads
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philip2
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Registered: 1st Oct 06
Location: n.wales/chester
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built westy on r1 carbs, had few bits done, made 225@fly, peaked at 6.5k nice idle and mid range, easy to setup too.
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