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Re: Techlusion, CO Pots etc.



Here's a quote from Lentini about the testing he did, and some pictures 
I took when I swapped out my '94 RS' tubes for GS tubes...

http://members.macconnect.com/users/k/karl/bmwgstube.html

Karl

On Jan 27, 2005, at 6:39 AM, Davis Eichelberger wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-oilheads@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-oilheads@xxxxxxxxx] On 
>> Behalf
>> Of william kenney
>> Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 07:18 AM
>> To: oilheads@xxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: Techlusion, CO Pots etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>> If my memory serves me correctly, the 'R' has the same intake tubes 
>>> as
>>> the RT's and RS's, so this wouldn't help (the original post was for 
>>> an
>>> R1150R).
>>>
>>
>> You are correct, the R does have the same tubes as the RS and RT.
>> That is why you will see a major difference when you switch these 
>> tubes to
>> "GS" intake tubes. The GS are longer and slightly different
>> configuration..
>>
>> Bill Kenney
>> Foster,RI
>> 02K1200RS
>>
>> Formerly 96 R1100RS
>
>
> Sorry Bill, but you're wrong and Wayne is correct; the RT and RS share 
> the
> shorter high power tubes and the GS and R share the longer tubes which 
> help
> provide the low end torque.  Installing GS tubes on an R would 
> accomplish
> nothing as you would be replacing the tubes with the same.
>
> Davis Eichelberger
> '96 R1100RT
> ex '95 R1100R

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