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8863
I am trying to find for a very long time information about the JAWA engine with a fuel injection system made by Pete Smiley. Is on this forum maybe someone...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
10:31 am
8864
How did you end up with the inj jawa? I rode for Pete in 1977 on a really cool hand made 4 valve gear drive overhead cam jawa and remember the inj bike but...
ronniep55@...
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Mar 1, 2009
5:02 pm
8865
Did Pete also made a gear driven 4 Valve OHC conversion? Was this a SOHC or a DOHC? and do you have any further information like an old photo from this...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
5:32 pm
8866
It was a dual over head cam gear driven Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: "lbenny10" <lbenny10@...> Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2009 17:32:15 To:...
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Mar 1, 2009
5:36 pm
8867
Would love to see a photo from this, is there anything published about this engine in a magazine maybe. ... a ... amazing ... JAWA...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
6:12 pm
8868
I have a crate somewhere full of pixs and programs from 73 to 83 I will look around, I have a shot of me and Pete with both bikes at Costa mesa Sent via...
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Mar 1, 2009
6:55 pm
8869
There are many types 4 valve conversions made for the Jawa engine, but the only 1 that I have seen before with a gear driven DOHC was the ERM...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
8:02 pm
8870
He machined it from billet and it was a really nice piece, it ran good to. Pete also built from what I remember Kenny Roberts 750 twin dirt trackers for Shell...
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Mar 1, 2009
8:27 pm
8871
Does anyone know if there is anything in the rule book that says we cant do this; I have been toying around with a fuel pump system and have come very close to...
alleesdada232
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Mar 1, 2009
8:50 pm
8872
A bit of topic, but do you know something from other USA build speedway machines like the conversion made by Ray Bokelman, this was a standard jawa DOHC 4...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
9:03 pm
8873
In Europe I think that fuel injection is forbidden and you can use only carbs, 34mm for speedway, 38mm for the continental style sidecars. I know that in...
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
9:28 pm
8874
That helps a bit, i think the way im doing it will be allowed but the hard part so far is finding the correct psi which differs from the normal 12 psi most...
alleesdada232
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Mar 1, 2009
9:48 pm
8875
USA Speedway rules follow the FIM. 34mm carb only.  But that doesn't mean you can't use FI at a non-USA Speedway track.  It then would be up to the...
rikard smith
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Mar 1, 2009
9:51 pm
8876
Pete also had a thing for wood plank and really old dirt track bikes also, he found a 1921 ish harley in New Zealand that was ony intended as a display bike...
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Mar 1, 2009
9:53 pm
8877
so he had already figured this out and made it work? what happened to it, and why didnt it continue on for others riders to take advantage of it? ... bikes...
alleesdada232
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Mar 1, 2009
9:57 pm
8878
Seems like a lot of work, you need more power? I had a kinsler constant flow FI on Danny Thompsons old stadium truck, it is very finicky and very complicated,...
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Mar 1, 2009
9:58 pm
8879
I received the following e-mail from Elliott Iverson of the Southern California Flat Track Association regarding Perris Raceway being discussed at the Perris...
Ryan Evans
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Mar 1, 2009
10:02 pm
8880
The other system i am palying with is totally nonmechanical, top end is great, just a small amount of bottom end so far, i think ive only tapped 10% more...
alleesdada232
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Mar 1, 2009
10:04 pm
8881
See new photoalbum FUEL INJECTED ENGINES, there are 2 (very small) photos of the old OHV Jawa with the Smiley fuel injection system. ... end ... only ... i ......
lbenny10
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Mar 1, 2009
10:17 pm
8882
nice, by now we should be trying to make these things run green on veggie oil,lol, well if i get this right it should be a hot runner. ... if ... Jawa. ... ...
alleesdada232
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Mar 2, 2009
1:54 am
8883
Castrol is veggie oil and methanol is made from corn. Can you get any greener than that? ... small) ... top ... out, ... will ... kinsler ... very ... system ...
Andy Schwarm
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Mar 2, 2009
2:07 am
8884
ha ha,lol, 1 point to Andy. ... any ... on ... runner. ... system. ... ive ... 44 ... Injected ... that ... It ... Jawa. ... that ... if ... piece, ... Jawa ...
alleesdada232
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Mar 2, 2009
2:44 am
8885
with hard economic times im switching then to crisco or conola oil then. ... any ... on ... runner. ... system. ... ive ... 44 ... Injected ... that ... It ......
alleesdada232
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Mar 2, 2009
2:48 am
8886
Nothing To: speedwaybikes2@yahoogroups.com From: dja@... Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 03:30:31 +0000 Subject: [speedwaybikes2] Re: Doesn't surprise me What...
East Coast Speedway P...
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Mar 2, 2009
3:08 pm
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Nothing To: speedwaybikes2@yahoogroups.com From: dja@... Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 03:30:31 +0000 Subject: [speedwaybikes2] Re: Doesn't surprise me What...
East Coast Speedway P...
easternspeed...
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Mar 2, 2009
3:08 pm
8888
http://tinyurl.com/c4b8t2 or http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/motorsport/motorbikes/speedway/7907524.stm...
Steve Graham
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Mar 2, 2009
3:09 pm
8889
Updated in album Fuel Injected Engines a photo from a Jawa iceracer with a modified Hilborn Fuel injection System. ... nonmechanical, ... it ... to ... is ... ...
lbenny10
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Mar 2, 2009
4:21 pm
8890
What a bike, look at the spikes on the tires, old pics are awsome. ... oil ... get ... green ... think ... figure ... heres ... track.  ... Injected ... book ...
alleesdada232
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Mar 2, 2009
4:34 pm
8891
In the album Fuel injected engines is now a German engine the ERLA, (a JAP look a like) with a mechanical fuel injection system. The Fuel pomp is driven by the...
lbenny10
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Mar 2, 2009
4:45 pm
8892
Ethanol is made from corn. Methanol is made from natural gas or coal gas. ... any ... on ... runner. ... system. ... ive ... 44 ... Injected ... that ... It ...
pjflanders
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Mar 2, 2009
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