Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

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Re: Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

25 Dec 2015 14:24
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With all those big fours, I'm surprised you didn't think of it first. :lol:
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Re: Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

25 Dec 2015 14:35
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I pretty much just stay with what I have. but maybe one of these days I'll try a new set of carbs
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Re: Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

25 Dec 2015 14:42
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Im thinking of rs 34s with a setup like this
76 kz 900 1075 76 kz 900 a4 78 kz 1000 ltd

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Re: Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

25 Dec 2015 14:46
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I ran my 28's until I got my 33's for $100 in 89. Was it worth it? NO They work good but all the time and frustration then finding out they are discontinued? I'd like to throttle Miller's neck for selling them to me.
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Re: Mikuni 28mm vs 29mm smoothbore

25 Dec 2015 16:01
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peter1958 wrote: lose 20 pounds and you will have more power

Found out I have pre diabetes and went on a major no sugar diet and went from 235 to 185..... pretty much beat it back doing this according to the blood sugar tests .....that plus a good 30 lbs off the bike years ago and yah a big difference. :woohoo:
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