SuperHawk Forum

Everything Else Anything and everything NON-VTR related

Post Whoring Newbie Thread

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:01 PM
  #11611  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
90 miles?????????
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:01 PM
  #11612  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
i fear carburetors.
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:01 PM
  #11613  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Man, I can't figure it out...
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:02 PM
  #11614  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by ghopki1
90 miles?????????
yeah. when it was all tip top tunes with factory exhaust i was getting 120 til RLOD
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:02 PM
  #11615  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
It is not like I baby it either.........
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:02 PM
  #11616  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
i wish i got 180. thats crazy
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:03 PM
  #11617  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
I do 85-90 on the highway and roll on it through the backroads.....
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:03 PM
  #11618  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
The mileage is correct too. I measured it with my truck many times......
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:03 PM
  #11619  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
no telling.... like i said. i dont touch carbs after i screwed up one on a 4 wheeler when i was like 13/14, and cost my dad some $ and i just havent really touched them since.. sync, but thats about it
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:04 PM
  #11620  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Mine is stock filter and probably stock jetting..........
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:05 PM
  #11621  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
maybe just your jet/air filter combo????? no telling man... but i have never gotten near that much
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:05 PM
  #11622  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
I thought about jetting mine but I ain't messing up a good thing......
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:05 PM
  #11623  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by ghopki1
Mine is stock filter and probably stock jetting..........
took the words out of my mouth
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:05 PM
  #11624  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by Condor
maybe just your jet/air filter combo????? no telling man... but i have never gotten near that much
I would suspect it is running lean but it does not heat in the summer.....
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:06 PM
  #11625  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
when i decide to sack up and do it myself i might. im not paying someone to do it.
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:06 PM
  #11626  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
My commute is @57 miles rounf trip and I consistently go 3 days between feuling.......
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:07 PM
  #11627  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
mines about the same, and on the second day i gotta fuel up to get home
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:08 PM
  #11628  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
someone put a VFR tank on it.
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:08 PM
  #11629  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
I jet all the time.....ATV-Dirt bike- 2stroke- 4 stroke...It does not matter.....


BUT I have not worked on synced carbs yet.....
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:09 PM
  #11630  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by Condor
someone put a VFR tank on it.
How much does it hold??
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:09 PM
  #11631  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by ghopki1
I jet all the time.....ATV-Dirt bike- 2stroke- 4 stroke...It does not matter.....


BUT I have not worked on synced carbs yet.....
im just afraid ill take it apart, do my ****, and put it back together and it wont even start....i hear so many horror stories, i just see $$$ when i do stuff like that. i get afraid of screwing it up
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:09 PM
  #11632  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Mine holds 4.2 gallons......
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:09 PM
  #11633  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by ghopki1
How much does it hold??

hmmm... dunno. more....let me look
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:10 PM
  #11634  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by ghopki1
Mine holds 4.2 gallons......
thats def. less than a VFR
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:10 PM
  #11635  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by Condor
im just afraid ill take it apart, do my ****, and put it back together and it wont even start....i hear so many horror stories, i just see $$$ when i do stuff like that. i get afraid of screwing it up
You just take your time-lay it all out on a bench as you go and if you get mad, walk away...LOL...
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:11 PM
  #11636  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Mine usually takes just 3.8 - 4.0 gallons after 175 miles....
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:11 PM
  #11637  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
over 5 gallons
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:12 PM
  #11638  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Originally Posted by Condor
over 5 gallons
How much do you use in 90 miles???????
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:12 PM
  #11639  
Condor's Avatar
Condor
BANNED IN D.C.
SuperSport
 
Joined: Aug 2007
Posts: 701
From: Athens, GA
Condor is on a distinguished road
im either riding like a **** (which is entirely possible) or I need to mess with the carbys
Reply
Old 01-31-2008 | 06:13 PM
  #11640  
ghopki1's Avatar
ghopki1
Senior Member
MotoGP
 
Joined: Jul 2007
Posts: 6,110
From: NW North Carolina
ghopki1 is on a distinguished road
Geez......Mine must have a refinery under it......
Reply



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: Post Whoring Newbie Thread


Reply Closed Thread Share

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 03:42 AM.