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Re: Carbs again

Date : Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:29:18 -0400
To : virago@xxxxxxxxxxxx
From : Dave Cramer <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject : Re: Carbs again
Mike,

Wouldn't the single carb on your kjs have to be bigger than the dual's ?
It has twice the airflow.

Dave
On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 18:13, Michael W Hall wrote:
> Okay, I think any Hitachi carb from 87 or earlier from anything from a
> 700 to an 1100 (you just have to change the jets accordingly) will fit my
> 86-1100. I'm watching several on Ebay. But what would be involved with
> using dual Mikunis from an 88 or newer any size Virago on my bike. I know
> it can be  done but what would have to be done to make them work? There
> is one on Ebay and someone on the list has offered to sell me his. Also
> would one of these Mikunis (modified) work on my KJS. Also aren't all the
> carb to manifold boots the same on all years?
> Thanks, Mike
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