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by Circo911
Thu May 21, 2020 3:36 pm
Forum: Technical Q&A
Topic: 1100 Performance engine rebuild
Replies: 25
Views: 4030

Re: 1100 Performance engine rebuild

Cheers Blix, just sent him an e-mail.
by Circo911
Thu May 21, 2020 12:17 pm
Forum: Technical Q&A
Topic: 1100 Performance engine rebuild
Replies: 25
Views: 4030

Re: 1100 Performance engine rebuild

Uncle Bob thanks, that's just what I had in mind. How much extra HP would the carbs give based on just going 1170 standard valves and efe cams? For £300 i might as well put the cams in. I'd looked at over sized valves but at £50 a valve they might push the budget.
by Circo911
Thu May 21, 2020 10:39 am
Forum: Technical Q&A
Topic: 1100 Performance engine rebuild
Replies: 25
Views: 4030

Re: 1100 Performance engine rebuild

Guys thanks for the tips. I'm budgeting around £1500, keeping the carbs and exhaust. Ignition is already upgraded, as is the clutch and it's got got an over sized oil cooler fitted. I've been told about a complete Yoshi kit you can get with big bore pistons and fast cams which is what i'm leaning to...
by Circo911
Wed May 20, 2020 11:03 am
Forum: Technical Q&A
Topic: 1100 Performance engine rebuild
Replies: 25
Views: 4030

1100 Performance engine rebuild

Ladies and gents, I'm new here so hello and thanks in advance for the comments. I've just had a problem with my 83 GSX1100 Kat. It looks like the cam chain tensioner nut had worked loose, the chain slackened way off and then she just stopped. Sounds like its dropped a valve or 2 (i hope) but it's in...