Joe my old friend ,Im so happy for you , all those years of doing it the hard way have finally paid off ,all speed to ya cobber
Cheers
gary
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- Mon Aug 17, 2009 8:38 pm
- Forum: International Event News
- Topic: AMO runs 252.899 mph ! ! !
- Replies: 7
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- Wed Jul 29, 2009 9:20 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: a "new" bike for the young bloke
- Replies: 28
- Views: 54078
- Wed Jul 29, 2009 9:15 pm
- Forum: International Event News
- Topic: go get them
- Replies: 5
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go get them
Good luck all you lucky bastards heading over to bonneville soon ,Greg , bones ,evie , statie , richard and anyone else I missed , do us proud
im green with envy
cheers
Gary
im green with envy
cheers
Gary
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:54 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
I put the valves /springs etc together today and in the interest of reliability and performance only the collets are OEM the retainers are titanium for reduced weight and the springs are specials sourced from Japan .... most blokes use certian sepo sourced springs ....here I have sort a different so...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 9:20 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
because Im chasing big power Im also very aware of the problem of reliability for LSR up to 10K's at WOT can be very hard on any engine ,and even far more critical for a max effort engine ,so I have set some parameters that will help with reliability ,one being ceramic coatings and another anti wear...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 8:59 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
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front on view of the exhaust ports and intake ports , I have also removed the pair valve ( anti polution) gear above the intake ports and drilled and tapped the take offs these will now house the EGT sensors X4 ,pic later http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v228/hawkwind/budget%20busa%20build/turbo017...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 8:51 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 5:26 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: Mr whippy makeover
- Replies: 60
- Views: 84699
some pics of the damage caused by lean methanol , very lucky the only damage was limited to the #3 exhaust valve and some head damage ,all repairable , logging indicated an A/F ratio in the high 7's , almost zero damage to the piston some slight pitting see pics below http://img.photobucket.com/albu...
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:20 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Dry Lakes car for sale
- Replies: 15
- Views: 19668
Geez Lynchy,you are learning some new big words in Sydney Town,I dun real good at siphering,not much good on the book learning,I know what a bastard is(A course file),what is a pedantic?? Is that the 'thingamejig that connects the witzelfloogen to the whatsit',if so i got two broken ones that you c...
- Mon Jun 15, 2009 8:12 pm
- Forum: General Information
- Topic: Dry Lakes car for sale
- Replies: 15
- Views: 19668
- Sun Jun 14, 2009 10:03 am
- Forum: Australian Event News
- Topic: Cudal Airport JANUARY???
- Replies: 83
- Views: 89617
Rob Im very eager to attend and will programme my rebuild around the Oct long W/E date , but I will not be able to give an iron clad yes ,due to my wifes ongoing medical condition ,count me in but be aware I may have to pull out on short notice . YOU HAVE DONE AN EXCELLENT JOB ,thanks ,I just hope e...
- Sun Jun 07, 2009 9:57 am
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: Lakes Racer / Streamliner
- Replies: 17
- Views: 23833
- Mon Jun 01, 2009 9:51 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
the head
the heart of any engine is the head , this is where you make or break any power potential , the busa head is standard fare for any late model japper , 4 valve ,DOHC , pentroof combustion chamber , this is one of the items I farmed out for professional treatment ,full port job and fit the largest val...
- Mon Jun 01, 2009 6:41 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
engine first
I have the engine out of the bike now so I will post up a build of it over the next couple of months as time & $$ permit, as there have been many busa engine builds on the net to date ,I will try to keep this one a little different ,mostly by the parts used as many are out of the ordinary ,and I...
- Mon Jun 01, 2009 6:30 pm
- Forum: Build Diaries
- Topic: DIY junkyard Racer
- Replies: 13
- Views: 21537
For the viewers that dont know what a hayabusa is ,the pic below is my 99 model busa http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v228/hawkwind/Picture076.jpg In its stock form it made around 158 RWHP ,with the few mods I made (pipe and small airbox mod) it made from memory about 163 RWHP and in 03 I ran a bes...