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Old 25-Apr-2013, 09:50   #10
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Originally Posted by coppersaucepipe
Why does the SS need a pump at all? What's wrong with gravity?

The internal pipe work does not cater for a gravity feed, it may work with a modified tank. Also you would need a fair amount of fuel to provide a head pressure, which isn't condusive to a race bike.
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