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12-13-2009, 05:53 PM
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alohaspirit
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Cycle Efficiency Mod List
we have one for cars, what about motorcyles & mopeds
of course, basic stuff applies like oil, tire pressure and weight reduction
but what are the other things more cycle-specific?
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12-13-2009, 06:00 PM
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k&n?
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12-13-2009, 06:32 PM
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Don't forget a Flowmaster muffler with a turndown in front of the rear axle.
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12-13-2009, 06:38 PM
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Frank Lee
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Oh yeah... right!
Pull the cat off if there is one too. It helps, I know it does, I've been a mechanick for 3 weeks now and it gots 10 mpg more in my sientifick testing.
Hang some nutz off the back end.
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Don't forget a Flowmaster muffler with a turndown in front of the rear axle.
why not straight pipe... a muffler is too restrictive and we all know decibels = horsepower, right yall? LOL
but seriously
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I prefer this for gas mileage:
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Don't forget a Flowmaster muffler with a turndown in front of the rear axle.
You save 100lbs too!
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well, i was talking about simple aero fairing mods or ecu settings, but so much for that
guess the mob mentality is still riled up from that k&n thread
horseshoes anyone?
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12-13-2009, 07:28 PM
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I love horseshoes, can we have a BBQ too?
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the tailgate by that hippo almost looks like a grill!
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