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Old 10-Jan-2006, 20:47   #1
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been told by a few people now that putting a few holes in my air box lid will give me a few more bhp what everyone oppinion on this as to me it doent sound good

iv got a 600ss
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Definately not!!!!!

It's HAMSTERS, not holes.

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Old 10-Jan-2006, 20:51   #3
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Definately not!!!!!

It's HAMSTERS, not holes.

Good luck


????????????????????????

so thats a no then
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You need a 'kit' airbox that has ram air scoops and has the carbs sitting inside, it's worth 4bhp over a normal airbox with the lid off which is what most run
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You need a 'kit' airbox that has ram air scoops and has the carbs sitting inside, it's worth 4bhp over a normal airbox with the lid off which is what most run

where do i get that from and how much (can you tell im from yorkshire)
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Ooooooh yeah!!

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Old 10-Jan-2006, 21:03   #7
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You need a 'kit' airbox that has ram air scoops and has the carbs sitting inside, it's worth 4bhp over a normal airbox with the lid off which is what most run

A big bore kit is easier and gives loads more.
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You need a 'kit' airbox that has ram air scoops and has the carbs sitting inside, it's worth 4bhp over a normal airbox with the lid off which is what most run

A big bore kit is easier and gives loads more.

That's not legal tho
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You need a 'kit' airbox that has ram air scoops and has the carbs sitting inside, it's worth 4bhp over a normal airbox with the lid off which is what most run


A big bore kit is easier and gives loads more.


this is all new to me i want some more bhp at little cost and is easy to do how and were do i get these from can i just go ask ducati leeds?
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Old 10-Jan-2006, 21:06   #10
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i wouldn't bother with the airbox mods,you'l get more power from the new 3 peice cambelt kit.
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