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Offline nobleswood

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My friend got himself a red V twin
« on: November 03, 2019, 01:42:46 PM »
The guy I share a workshop with is all excited about his new, to him, V twin





With a 120 gallon tank he won't be running out anytime soon  :laugh:
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #1 on: November 03, 2019, 02:17:50 PM »
That really blows!  HaHaHa
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #2 on: November 03, 2019, 02:20:52 PM »
Any recalls on it yet ??🤡
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #3 on: November 03, 2019, 02:28:48 PM »
Quote from: nobleswood on November 03, 2019, 01:42:46 PM
The guy I share a workshop with is all excited about his new, to him, V twin


What's the zero to sixty time (psi that is)?
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #4 on: November 03, 2019, 02:34:45 PM »
Your thread title left me gasping for air.
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #5 on: November 03, 2019, 03:11:18 PM »
Can it test it’s own compression ?
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #6 on: November 03, 2019, 04:42:20 PM »
We all know that red is the fastest. :copra:
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #7 on: November 04, 2019, 07:46:06 PM »
Yeh, he's got to turn the motor side ways and set up a corvAIR pulley system.
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #8 on: November 04, 2019, 10:16:07 PM »
Now, Now!  Dont go getting all aeriated about it!
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #9 on: November 05, 2019, 01:18:45 AM »
Quote from: nobleswood on November 03, 2019, 01:42:46 PM
The guy I share a workshop with is all excited about his new V twin

He's excited, but I hope for your sake he isn't a blowhard.....
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #10 on: November 05, 2019, 07:43:42 AM »
Very sharp! And the replies are even sharper (I don't have any air-related comments to make at this time  :azn: , you guys are good!)
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #11 on: November 05, 2019, 07:46:27 AM »
Has it been rollerized?
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #12 on: November 05, 2019, 08:28:31 AM »
   Please do a posting on how the TPS is set up(inquiring minds)     :boozing:
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #13 on: November 05, 2019, 07:47:30 PM »
 :laugh:

Funny bunch of guys !
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #14 on: November 05, 2019, 10:48:49 PM »



Went with a vertical twin for the new shop.
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Re: My friend got himself a red V twin
« Reply #15 on: November 06, 2019, 04:18:11 PM »
Flat head, Heron head, hemi head, can make a lot of difference to the performance......
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