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thumper2146
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check out this old school mod to a cb72

Post by thumper2146 » Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:33 pm

this engine was in an old modified midget race car 60's vintage
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cb72 water cooled cylinders
cb72 water cooled cylinders

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Water cooled

Post by Dgormley » Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:40 pm

Thump, is that an early version of "water cooling"?........................D

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Post by thumper2146 » Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:45 pm

looks like the ticket

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Post by davomoto » Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:15 am

Looks like there may be a stroker plate under the cylinder? Are you planning on opening her up, or do you know what other mods have been made? Where's the water pump located?
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Post by thumper2146 » Wed Sep 15, 2010 10:46 am

i pick it up this friday it's up in modesto no idea what i am going to do with it but i will at the very least see what cam and rockers are in it the water pump is a remote unit run off a chain from the rear axel.

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Post by jensen » Wed Sep 15, 2010 11:56 am

Hi,

Wasn't this bike on ebay ?
The pump was located at the rear and driven with the chain sprocket wasn't it ?

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Post by thumper2146 » Wed Sep 15, 2010 4:07 pm

yes thats the one.

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