GPZ engine upgrade

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GPZ engine upgrade

24 Feb 2010 10:38
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Found this on Ian King's website www.kingracing.com . Ian's a 5 X European TF champ & one of the owners of Puma Engineering , manufacturers of the world's most powerful motorcycle engines.This guy is trying to outdo him...
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79 KZ 1500 MKll dragbike
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

24 Feb 2010 11:10
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watch ur leg :ohmy:
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

24 Feb 2010 23:41
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What is it???
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 04:09
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It is a Pulse Jet engine. Like the one that was on the V-1 Missile.
74 Z1-A stock
76 KZ-900 Totaly stock vice MAC pipe
77 KZ-1000A stock
78 Z1-R 100%MINT 500 original Mi.
78 Z1-R Yoshi 1103 kit stage 1 cams Yoshi pipe. Etc
79 KZ-1300 (1400)
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 12:36
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otakar wrote:
It is a Pulse Jet engine. Like the one that was on the V-1 Missile.

How many gallons per mile does it get? :lol: :silly: :lol:
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 12:38
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Actually they weren't that bad. This one runs on propane but they will run on anything if you use a high pressure fuel pump.
74 Z1-A stock
76 KZ-900 Totaly stock vice MAC pipe
77 KZ-1000A stock
78 Z1-R 100%MINT 500 original Mi.
78 Z1-R Yoshi 1103 kit stage 1 cams Yoshi pipe. Etc
79 KZ-1300 (1400)
80 KZ-1300
81 Scratch built GPz1150R
82 KZ1000

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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 12:55
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74 Z1-A stock
76 KZ-900 Totaly stock vice MAC pipe
77 KZ-1000A stock
78 Z1-R 100%MINT 500 original Mi.
78 Z1-R Yoshi 1103 kit stage 1 cams Yoshi pipe. Etc
79 KZ-1300 (1400)
80 KZ-1300
81 Scratch built GPz1150R
82 KZ1000

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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 14:47
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Thats wild. What a few beers and a good fabricator can do.
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 16:40
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Oh yea!

Sure, hop right on the back honey....watch your leg on the pipe though :laugh:

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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 18:21
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Would that turn my chrome pipes blue? :laugh:
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Re: GPZ engine upgrade

25 Feb 2010 19:43
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650ed wrote:
Would that turn my chrome pipes blue? :laugh:

I think that your chrome might turn loose!

Does anyone actually ride that thing?
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