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From: Hoppy on 9 Jul 2008 06:56 On Jul 5, 5:52 am, "Tud" <tud...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > But not mine. I'm not sure if you can read this thread without being a > member, but give this link a try: > > http://www.sovietsteeds.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3663 > > -- > Tud > SENS BS#111 LFS#32 FLF MISFIT Vermort AH#115http://ah115.com > Sisyphus rides a Triumph They use Bendix carbs on Urals? Hoppy BS007 AH85 SENS SLOB16
From: snarl on 9 Jul 2008 15:09 On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:56:07 -0700 (PDT), Hoppy <theoneandonlyhoppy(a)yahoo.com> wrote: >On Jul 5, 5:52�am, "Tud" <tud...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >> But not mine. �I'm not sure if you can read this thread without being a >> member, but give this link a try: >> >> http://www.sovietsteeds.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3663 > >They use Bendix carbs on Urals? Think CA emmisions certified. That was a major hurdle when we (yes I was a part of that) set up th' initial Ural US distributorships. Snarl... just an original share holder
From: Tud on 9 Jul 2008 15:14 Snarl wrote... > On Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:56:07 -0700 (PDT), Hoppy > <theoneandonlyhoppy(a)yahoo.com> wrote: > >>On Jul 5, 5:52 am, "Tud" <tud...(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>> But not mine. I'm not sure if you can read this thread without being a >>> member, but give this link a try: >>> >>> http://www.sovietsteeds.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=3663 >> >>They use Bendix carbs on Urals? > > Think CA emmisions certified. That was a major hurdle when we (yes I > was a part of that) set up th' initial Ural US distributorships. I assumed that was a shot at the way to bike lit up, didn't look like you could see a carb from the picture, but I don't know enough about Bendix to say anything. But no, to Hoppy's original question, Keihin. -- Tud SENS BS#111 LFS#32 FLF MISFIT Vermort AH#115 http://ah115.com Sisyphus rides a Triumph
From: Hoppy on 9 Jul 2008 15:51 >>>They use Bendix carbs on Urals? > I assumed that was a shot at the way to bike lit up, didn't look > like you could see a carb from the picture, but I don't know enough > about Bendix to say anything. > > But no, to Hoppy's original question, Keihin. > > -- > Tud > SENS BS#111 LFS#32 FLF MISFIT Vermort AH#115 > http://ah115.com > Sisyphus rides a Triumph > Kind of an old gray-beard thing. ;-) Early 70's Harleys came with Bendix carbs. They were notorious for catching fire, especially if equipped with one of the cheap "custom" air cleaners that were popular at the time. I watched a couple of Harleys burn to the ground around that time. Hoppy BS007 AH85 SENS SLOB16
From: Tud on 9 Jul 2008 15:58
Hoppy wrote... >>>>They use Bendix carbs on Urals? > >> I assumed that was a shot at the way to bike lit up, didn't look like you >> could see a carb from the picture, but I don't know enough about Bendix >> to say anything. >> >> But no, to Hoppy's original question, Keihin. >> >> -- >> Tud >> SENS BS#111 LFS#32 FLF MISFIT Vermort AH#115 >> http://ah115.com >> Sisyphus rides a Triumph > >> > > Kind of an old gray-beard thing. ;-) > > Early 70's Harleys came with Bendix carbs. They were notorious for > catching fire, especially if equipped with one of the cheap "custom" air > cleaners that were popular at the time. I watched a couple of Harleys > burn to the ground around that time. I though that might have been where you were going with the comment, but seeing as I was conceived in early '69, I wasn't really paying much attention at the time. <g> -- Tud SENS BS#111 LFS#32 FLF MISFIT Vermort AH#115 http://ah115.com Sisyphus rides a Triumph |