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Post by FBJ » Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:10 pm

Got the kat motor back together. Barrels head and cams back in and timed up. Compression ratio is awesome compared to what it was. My back hurts ;-( got some wicked piston ring compressor tools from machine mart. Worked a treat.

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Post by sparki » Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:00 am

FBJ wrote:Got the kat motor back together. Barrels head and cams back in and timed up. Compression ratio is awesome compared to what it was. My back hurts ;-( got some wicked piston ring compressor tools from machine mart. Worked a treat.
good news.... dya have a part number for those ring compressors... i'm crap at getting barrels on! ;)
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Post by FBJ » Thu Dec 29, 2011 11:43 am

So am I mate. Better with these tools though.;-) trying to make myself go in the garage right now to put it together.;-) hope ya had a good xmas mate ;-)

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Post by FBJ » Sun Jan 08, 2012 12:54 pm

Kats alive. Well happy runs much better with compression on all the pots. Just got it nice and warm. One night in the week I will re torque the head then on to flos

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Post by FBJ » Sat Jan 14, 2012 2:50 pm

Been a good mornong. Got the carbs balanced on the kat. They are bang on

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