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What is the size of the air filter opening on our carbs? There is a guy on e-bay selling clamp on air filters in 42, 46, 48 and 52mm sizes. Will any of these fit? They are 8cm long and 8cm wide.
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Come on guys, someone must know the answer without me having to strip my carbs.
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Loquacious
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i want to say we have something like 34 or 36mm so i think your out of luck on that ebay deal
Frank
(Former)05 BA tbike pipes, ai removed, Freak, mikuni hsr 42's, 904, ported/polished head, 1mm oversized valves
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Worn Saddle
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Too big. 
A word to the wise is not necessary. It is the stupid ones who need the advice.
Pat
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1200CC BIG BORE, W/WISECO PISTONS,.250 STROKED CRANK, PORTED/POLISHED HEADS AND LARGER VALVES, CUSTOM WELDED EXHUAST, DUAL 42MM MIKUNI CARBS.
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Thanks Guys, I suppose the answer is pretty obvious, 36mm carbs = 36mm diamater. Doh!!
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Wait, I thought 36 was the inside diameter. The outside is probably around 40 - 42.
Let's hope there's intelligent life somewhere in space 'cause it's buggar all down here. -- Monte Python
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Now i am confused! I am tempted to go with your esteemed advice Ed but Pat is no fool either.
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