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Michael Moore
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Motorcycles / Scooters
12-26-2018, 11:37 AM
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Oversized front sprocket safety?
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Michael Moore
If you look in chain catalogs you'll find that...
If you look in chain catalogs you'll find that most manufacturers would like 17T to be about the smallest sprocket used. Overly-small sprockets do not make for happy chains.
You might be...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
10-26-2018, 01:42 AM
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Royal Enfield "Dreamliner"
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Michael Moore
Royal Enfield "Dreamliner"
There's a copy of the short article on it by Vic Willoughby here:
http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/aero/Dreamliner.pdf
Built in 1956 the data table at the end shows that aerodynamics can have...
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Aerodynamics
12-06-2017, 02:06 PM
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Heat exchanger ducting analysis
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Michael Moore
Perhaps we are both right, just looking at...
Perhaps we are both right, just looking at different things in the paper -- drag reduction vs mass flow. I was more interested by the mass flow because if you can improve that it seems like you...
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Aerodynamics
12-04-2017, 04:08 PM
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Heat exchanger ducting analysis
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Michael Moore
Heat exchanger ducting analysis
I stumbled over this paper today
http://www.ansys.com/-/media/ansys/corporate/resourcelibrary/conference-paper/optimizing-the-cooling-air-flow-of-formula-car.pdf
they do CFD on various ducting...
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EcoModding Central
07-26-2017, 04:14 PM
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SuperGeek Pictures, what do you all think?
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Michael Moore
I like your project and wish you success with it....
I like your project and wish you success with it.
You might look at the Graves Motorsport Flash Tune ECU kit that lets you change the map in the stock 300 Ninja ECU, I'm not sure if they've got...
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Aerodynamics
07-19-2017, 10:42 PM
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Aerodynamic Streamlining Template: Part-C
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Michael Moore
I spent some time today in Rhino 3D trying to fit...
I spent some time today in Rhino 3D trying to fit a smooth curve to the Aero Template. I started by using sections of ellipses to make it easy to have all of the curves with a zero angle at the...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
06-21-2017, 11:59 AM
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Vetter Fuel Challenges
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14,205
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Michael Moore
A comment about "winning": you are likely to...
A comment about "winning": you are likely to have more fun over a longer term if you remember to "ride your own race" by setting your own goals and not letting other people set your goals for you. ...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
05-11-2017, 01:44 AM
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Matt Guzzetta article
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Michael Moore
Matt Guzzetta article
https://www.taylorguitars.com/sites/default/files/WS_Fall2012.pdf
There's a nice article in that document on Guzzetta, who it appears not only was successful at making high-mileage and land speed...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
04-04-2017, 04:27 PM
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Honda CTX project
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Michael Moore
Honda CTX project
I've recently been making a lot of progress with eliminating stored "stuff" and selling bikes/parts, so a couple days ago I put the money gained in that process into a new(er) bike: a very clean one...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
02-01-2017, 11:26 PM
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Minimizing drag at 140mph+
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Michael Moore
FYI, here's a shot of the back of the John...
FYI, here's a shot of the back of the John Mockett-designed bodywork on the Team Roberts TZ250
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Motorcycles / Scooters
01-20-2017, 07:01 PM
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74
Minimizing drag at 140mph+
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Michael Moore
In his autobiography Peter Williams mentions that...
In his autobiography Peter Williams mentions that he and John Mockett were contacted by Kenny Roberts to do aero work on John Kocinski's TZ250 Yamaha. He says the new radiator with ducting was much...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
01-11-2017, 06:42 PM
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Minimizing drag at 140mph+
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Michael Moore
Chances are, if they ARE using funky bodywork, it...
Chances are, if they ARE using funky bodywork, it is probably just a gimmick too. :)
It is surprising how, over the last 45+ years, I keep seeing road racers at high levels of competition using...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
12-20-2016, 05:34 PM
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Minimizing drag at 140mph+
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Michael Moore
On my 216cc Honda vintage racer I made the bars...
On my 216cc Honda vintage racer I made the bars very steep and narrow to encourage me to stay on the tank (the only time they were comfortable) as much as possible.
...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
12-19-2016, 04:16 PM
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Minimizing drag at 140mph+
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Posted By
Michael Moore
Harley XR750 long-track fairing with custom...
Harley XR750 long-track fairing with custom large/shallow taper seat:
http://www.eurospares.com/marcxlf.jpg
http://www.eurospares.com/marcxls.jpg
http://www.eurospares.com/marcxlb.jpg
The...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
01-25-2016, 10:31 PM
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IF the price of the electronic scooter hoverboard down to $100 will you buy?
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Michael Moore
Why buy one of those things when you could have...
Why buy one of those things when you could have land speed recordbreaker replica shoes?
http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/NSU/nsushoes.jpg
cheers,
Michael
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Motorcycles / Scooters
09-07-2014, 12:32 PM
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Elio Motors, The Next Big Thing?!!...
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Michael Moore
I'm not a car guy but besides Morgan what about...
I'm not a car guy but besides Morgan what about Sunbeam Alpine Tiger, DeTomaso Pantera, Lotus and Shelby Cobras as iconic cars with bought-in engines? In motorcycles there's Brough, Cotton, any...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
06-07-2014, 04:53 PM
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Vetter streamliner body kit
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59,798
Posted By
Michael Moore
Here are some photos of Peter Fouché's Tmax with...
Here are some photos of Peter Fouché's Tmax with Hossack-type FFE to give you a better idea of how the front end works:
Peter Fouché's T-max based project | FF Web...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
04-08-2014, 12:41 PM
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Recumbent Honda 90
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Michael Moore
Peter, there are also a lot of photos of the NSU...
Peter, there are also a lot of photos of the NSU Hammocks in this directory:
Index of /graphics/NSU (http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/NSU/)
The Guzzi GP singles are my most favorite race...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
04-08-2014, 12:46 AM
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179
Recumbent Honda 90
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73,238
Posted By
Michael Moore
From Vic's book "Exotic Motorcycles": ...
From Vic's book "Exotic Motorcycles":
http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/MotoGuzzi/GuzziNortonDustbin.jpg
From the left: Bill Lomas (Guzzi works rider and multi-world champion), Bob McIntyre,...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
04-07-2014, 02:44 PM
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Recumbent Honda 90
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73,238
Posted By
Michael Moore
If you look in this directory on my website ...
If you look in this directory on my website
Index of /graphics/MotoGuzzi (http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/MotoGuzzi/)
you'll find a number of photos of the Guzzi GP dust bin fairings that...
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Motorcycles / Scooters
08-14-2013, 12:01 PM
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Project 100 (custom enclosed Honda C90 targets 100 mph vmax and 100 km/L FE)
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Michael Moore
The bike is starting to look a bit like Malcolm...
The bike is starting to look a bit like Malcolm Newall's "Slug" FF
http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/FF/slug75a.jpg
Keep up the good work!
cheers,
Michael
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Motorcycles / Scooters
08-04-2013, 02:10 PM
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Project 100 (custom enclosed Honda C90 targets 100 mph vmax and 100 km/L FE)
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Posted By
Michael Moore
More NSU photos are in this folder on my website:...
More NSU photos are in this folder on my website:
Index of /graphics/NSU (http://www.eurospares.com/graphics/NSU/)
cheers,
Michael
Forum:
Motorcycles / Scooters
04-26-2013, 10:08 AM
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324
Vetter streamliner body kit
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59,798
Posted By
Michael Moore
I found this photo of one of those that is a good...
I found this photo of one of those that is a good illustration of how the single passenger (or tandem seating position for two) can give a big reduction in frontal area:
...
Forum:
Motorcycles / Scooters
11-16-2012, 01:45 PM
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38
Alligator build discussion
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11,212
Posted By
Michael Moore
FF info
Royce Creasy very kindly supplied me with a pristine Voyager brochure and
a copy of his FF Info Pack and said it was fine to scan them and his "What Ever Happened" (I used my somewhat wrinkled copy)...
Forum:
Motorcycles / Scooters
11-13-2012, 01:26 PM
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2
Alan Smith's EX250 spotted in SF CA
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1,490
Posted By
Michael Moore
Alan Smith's EX250 spotted in SF CA
"http://alanzina.zenfolio.com/p843061190/h4B5EECF8#h4b5eecf8"
A friend took that over the weekend at the annual "Dirt Bag" "build a bike for less than $1000 in 30 days" competition.
You'll have...
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