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  1. 23rd February 2008, 12:29 #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by Edbear View Post
    Yup! You see that little pad directly behind the carbs...?


    (Actually, considering the proximity of the intakes to the seat... make sure you're wearing suitable leathers...)
    Yeah - my thought too. Shorts + a carb backfire could set off a bit of a scrub fire... Or burn the sausie
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    Quote Originally Posted by Edbear View Post
    Yup! You see that little pad directly behind the carbs...?
    Quote Originally Posted by steveb64 View Post
    Yeah - my thought too. Shorts + a carb backfire could set off a bit of a scrub fire... Or burn the sausie
    ...looking a little closer that little pad looks like it is the gas tank! Maybe a major fire!
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    a tester when you need one
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    Bloody hell looks about as dangerous as these things.
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    Quote Originally Posted by paturoa View Post
    ...looking a little closer that little pad looks like it is the gas tank! Maybe a major fire!

    Now looking at it on a bigger screen, I think you're right! Note the position of the filler cap...?


    Quote Originally Posted by Thunder 8 View Post
    Bloody hell looks about as dangerous as these things.

    LOL!!!! Must be something in the water over there...
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    Haha, i've seen alot of uses for a 750 oil boiler but thats a new one...

    hold on a sec, those engines had massive arse oil coolers bolted to em... Where is this ones? I see no oil cooler... it would be toasty...
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    Those items in the photos, would come under the heading...it seemed like a good idea at the time. Any body with big balls, wanting to test them, WONT FIT ON !!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by FilthyLuka View Post
    Haha, i've seen alot of uses for a 750 oil boiler but thats a new one...

    hold on a sec, those engines had massive arse oil coolers bolted to em... Where is this ones? I see no oil cooler... it would be toasty...
    They were also hydraulic clutch, That one's cable.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Edbear View Post
    So we go from one extreme...
    Crickey, you'd be hunched up like a dog rootin a cricket ball!!!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Edbear View Post
    LOL!!!! Must be something in the water over there...
    Yea i reckon. How about these ones.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Smokin View Post
    They were also hydraulic clutch, That one's cable.
    It was a common "upgrade" to the 1100 and 750 slabbies to put cable clutches on them, apparently it gives more "feel," personally ill just stick with the hydraulic
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    Quote Originally Posted by Thunder 8 View Post
    Yea i reckon. How about these ones.


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