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    XSJohn's right side hotter theory - explored

    In another thread on this site XSJohn mentioned something that would lower cylinder temps by 20+ degrees. I am REALLY interested in finding out exactly what John was talking about here, so I did some digging. XSJohn's comments are in blue for clarity. This is a start, but there has to more...
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    • carbs carburetors cylinder engine exhaust hotter lean lifespan oil rich science temp temps tempuratures wear xsjohn
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    • Forum: The Garage
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    Soda blasting late year case - some thoughts

    Hello all, I have a 1975 XS-B that I am rebuilding, but unfortunately the case was unusable. Gary Hoos from Hoos racing (http://www.hoosracing.com) sent me a XS-J case for the cost of shipping. An absolute saint, I must say. Anyway, I decided to try and remove the black case paint from the...
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    • aluminum blasting buff buffing case paint polish polishing research sand sandblasting science shiny soda sodablasting strip test
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Garage
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