Forum: The Board
10-27-2017, 08:41 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Thanks Gang, for the nice comments,- It means something to me, coming from you talented bunch!
Anyways,- little update. Milled test patterns for one valve rocker. Painted it and checked it for...
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Forum: The Board
10-22-2017, 10:24 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
And this is what they look like installed.
http://i1048.photobucket.com/albums/s378/madsuperX/super%20x%20excelsior%20ohv2_zpszvcookip.jpg...
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Forum: The Board
10-22-2017, 10:08 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
So, after all this time IŽm still here. Left you guys in search of the right valve springs and keepers like a year ago or so.. Finally found them at MAP Cycle where Rick and Marino literally in their...
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Forum: The Board
09-02-2016, 09:50 AM
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Re: engine cases.... treatment
A friend of mine dips in a waterglass (sodium silicate) solution. It seals the surface for years and you can literally just hose gunk off.
Mads
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Forum: The Board
07-22-2016, 04:23 AM
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Forum: The Board
07-08-2016, 07:44 AM
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Re: My DKW build
CanŽt wait to hear it on the beach! (you better explain yourself)
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Forum: The Board
06-10-2016, 11:56 AM
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Re: vintage pics o' the day
So,- one of my students walk into the workshop saying: "you like old motorcycles?" I go : YES... Then he produces his grandads album with photo and newspaper clippings. It turns out that Walther...
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Forum: The Board
05-30-2016, 08:51 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Thanks All!!
And KC, I will have to try your method,- sounds too interesting not to!!
HereŽs a couple of 4mm SS test brackets for the throttle control.
Trying to see how much I can tweak a...
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Forum: The Board
05-26-2016, 05:13 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Hi Gang.
Not much to report from the Top End Department..
I trying to tie up some loose ends and this is my brake lever. I know you guys like pics:...
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Forum: The Board
05-18-2016, 08:13 AM
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05-12-2016, 05:15 AM
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Forum: The Board
04-14-2016, 07:14 PM
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Forum: The Board
03-23-2016, 06:30 PM
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Forum: The Board
03-11-2016, 08:35 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Ut tensio, sic vis.
ThereŽs nothing like insight! Thanks you for leads, tables and offers. Still trying to figure out how to sand down a spring. Not sure if it would work without the "flattening"...
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Forum: The Board
03-06-2016, 03:46 PM
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Forum: The Board
03-06-2016, 12:28 PM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Thanks Bill, for good pointers! YouŽll have to help a slow Dane out,- What is "2 bbl application" ?
IŽll go hunting and see what I can find, some valve specs are a bit difficult to find, but I...
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Forum: The Board
03-04-2016, 02:09 PM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
So while waiting for my heads to be finished, I decided to do a new anchor plate for the front brake. The original Bultaco item was to bulky and there were fitting issues with the studs and it should...
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Forum: The Board
03-04-2016, 11:38 AM
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Forum: The Board
02-21-2016, 03:28 PM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
I did check some car springs and all I found was too stiff, on the other side of +200 lbs. But I'll lift my "cup" to any offered help, thanks!
Mads
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Forum: The Board
02-21-2016, 11:55 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Geezer,- the 29 mm has a margin for shimming.. when I get the heads back IŽll see how much,- but itŽs not much.
M
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Forum: The Board
02-21-2016, 06:04 AM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
These figures are app. as all this is going to be trial and error, (some call it R&D, I lean towards ignorance).. What would be the dream scenario, is to find springs and cups, that were born...
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Forum: The Board
02-20-2016, 03:15 PM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Hi gang.
Still here doing things the slow way.
Always take notes and photos if youŽre really tired (ahem) and have to remember stuff the day after...
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Forum: The Board
02-11-2016, 08:02 PM
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Re: 60 xlch-friday night special
Perfect! Just got home, a bit more than drunk and it's friday early morning and that project looks Soo Promising! Can't wait for The friday Night Special Update..
Best
Mads
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Forum: The Board
02-07-2016, 12:15 PM
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Forum: The Board
10-26-2015, 01:49 PM
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Re: Super X OHV racer
Geezer, thank's for the offer,- good to know and proper JJ-spirit! I'll see how the XS's fare and take it from there and to the rest of you guys: thanks for comments and insight.
Mads
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