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Title: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: memper on December 20, 2012, 12:23:58 PM
I lost one of them when I removed the emissions stuff and I need to sync my carbs.
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: Speeddog on December 20, 2012, 08:25:48 PM
Quote from: memper on December 20, 2012, 12:23:58 PM
I lost one of them when I removed the emissions stuff and I need to sync my carbs.

What thread size do you need?
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: memper on December 21, 2012, 07:29:28 AM
Def an M5. Threads are 1mm or .5mm
'99 750
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: Speeddog on December 22, 2012, 08:53:59 AM
I'll check to see if I've got any extras.
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: memper on December 22, 2012, 04:24:15 PM
 [thumbsup]
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: garryc on December 22, 2012, 04:36:57 PM
Pretty sure these ones fit
https://store.bevelheaven.com/workshop-tools/intake-manifold-adapter-w/cap-5mm-brass/
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: Speeddog on December 22, 2012, 04:58:48 PM
Or, direct from the source:
http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0218/ (http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0218/)
(https://ff3d8e6495061f28a832-a7869bbdcfcea96a643a5d6aa79482f7.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/items/08-0218.jpg)

or even better, with a 500mm hose and capped end for easy access:
http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0216/ (http://www.motionpro.com/motorcycle/partno/08-0216/)
(https://ff3d8e6495061f28a832-a7869bbdcfcea96a643a5d6aa79482f7.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/items/08-0216.jpg)

I've got some extras if you want to go that route.
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: garryc on December 22, 2012, 06:57:00 PM
We aussie heathens can't buy direct from motion pro so need alternate sources for their stuff
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: jerryz on December 22, 2012, 09:05:27 PM
buy them from carbtune uk they have 2 sizes
and brass or plastic but brass is best for permanent fitting

Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: Speeddog on December 22, 2012, 09:49:16 PM
Quote from: garryc on December 22, 2012, 06:57:00 PM
We aussie heathens can't buy direct from motion pro so need alternate sources for their stuff

Fair enough, didn't know you were an Aussie Heathen. [laugh]
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: memper on December 23, 2012, 04:05:34 PM
Thanks for the "tips" [laugh]
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: Howley on December 23, 2012, 04:08:37 PM
I think my bike has two different size threads on the intake manifolds. Could that be true? I wanted to sync my carbs ages ago but I only had one fitting that fit.
Title: Re: where to get intake runner "valve/nipple thingy"
Post by: memper on December 24, 2012, 10:04:21 AM
Yes, I believe. The fittings on the inside of the runners are bigger than the ones on the outside. I'm just gonna order a couple new ones.