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Author Topic: 40% increase in gas mileage on my valk  (Read 1401 times)
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« on: April 07, 2012, 04:50:50 PM »

put on new low roll resistance tires increase of 30% 6 new carbs  40% increase-new timing  set up 40% increase-new super plugs 30 % increase---now have to carry gas can with me so I can stop and drain the extra fuel from tank before it over flows anyone else every had this problem? 2funny
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« Reply #1 on: April 07, 2012, 04:59:27 PM »

put on new low roll resistance tires increase of 30% 6 new carbs  40% increase-new timing  set up 40% increase-new super plugs 30 % increase---now have to carry gas can with me so I can stop and drain the extra fuel from tank before it over flows anyone else every had this problem? 2funny

Booze and posting on this forum don't mix  laugh
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« Reply #2 on: April 07, 2012, 05:01:02 PM »

Uhh... Ya.... OK... Grin  If you're getting 42-43 mpg ...I'll copy what ya did.  Glad ya got it tuned up tip-top though. cooldude
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« Reply #3 on: April 07, 2012, 06:50:53 PM »

well, as anvil would say, that story is pure BS.....

but, out of curiosity, how would changing the timing belt increase milage?
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« Reply #4 on: April 07, 2012, 07:04:05 PM »

Booze and posting on this forum don't mix  laugh

   cooldude cooldude
  but sometimes brings out some interesting posts.  2funny 2funny

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« Reply #5 on: April 07, 2012, 07:23:47 PM »

But sometimes get you in trouble  2funny
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« Reply #6 on: April 07, 2012, 08:48:11 PM »

my bike woundn't get that much saved if it was loaded on a trailer
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« Reply #7 on: April 08, 2012, 03:56:29 AM »

my bike woundn't get that much saved if it was loaded on a trailer

you evil evil man!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! the very thought of putting the valk on a trailer  tickedoff tickedoff tickedoff
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« Reply #8 on: April 08, 2012, 07:06:28 AM »

Oh ... the horror of it. Grin

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« Reply #9 on: April 08, 2012, 07:42:48 AM »

I know I'm not gonna drunk text anymore. I thought drunk calling was bad...........  Evil
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« Reply #10 on: April 08, 2012, 08:09:25 AM »

Doesn't that actually add up to 140% increase !!??   I hope you've applied for a patent..
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« Reply #11 on: April 08, 2012, 08:13:52 AM »

Ok, um, wow... Not at theist, I thought it was hilarious, but at the responses....  Just wow.
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« Reply #12 on: April 08, 2012, 08:42:03 AM »

put on new low roll resistance tires increase of 30% 6 new carbs  40% increase-new timing  set up 40% increase-new super plugs 30 % increase---now have to carry gas can with me so I can stop and drain the extra fuel from tank before it over flows anyone else every had this problem? 2funny


Uh ummm.............. 

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« Reply #13 on: April 08, 2012, 09:09:00 AM »

Start your own oil exporting business an put the arabs out of business
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