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  1. el jedi

    NorCal "A" Rides: NAPA ???

    Aloha Guzzi, Have some friends from over here running around Nor Cal's wine country... Hitting all the wine factories and sucken down vino! But cha can only suck down so much Vino, right!?! And they want to rent a bike and hit some country roads, I told them I'd hook them up with some good...
  2. el jedi

    Oil passage sizes - variations

    Aloha Guys, el jedi here, it seems you guys have this one pretty well covered. But I have been having a oil filter question bouncing around in the back of my head lately after I saw an add and some general product write ups: PC Racing Flo--- Reusable Stainlees Oil Filters: Prt # PCS4C &...
  3. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Aloha Chris, and welcome back my brother Jay, Dyna are a must, I have them with my E.I, and they make life great, so Jay, its all a matter of deciding if thats your path... it will be though, lol. Chris, can't remember who did my heads (shaping/grinding), this would be way back in the early...
  4. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Chris, Again, great advice and intel. 100% with ya on the opening being key for them Carb/Manifold/Heads. And I'm pretty sure I'm gonna send Jay after some 36ers. 32's are harder to find, 40 are over the top, and I think with his idea of a High Comp 950cc kit will work great togather. I think...
  5. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Aloha Guzzi Bob !!! Been way to long, and great to hear ya chime in, its been way tooo long since a gathering with my Socal boyz and good campfire drink... Hoping to come out that way soon, just 3000 miles of ocean in the way these days. I'll check around deeper on Carb specs and benifits...
  6. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    True that chris on the porting, I'm in the middle of helping my buddy J.Bales modify his newly aquired T-3 via emails and here. And am pretty much walking him through the proccess of getting that T-3 to Lemans specs. And porting is a must (he's on the fence whether to Dual plug or not), as well...
  7. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Aloha Chris, Answered that last one myself after checking out some sites: Stronger, not lighter. And still sounds like a very smart idea, will do, Mahalo. el jedi
  8. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Mahalo Chris, Yeah, I was running way to much compression (Like 13plus to 1), which will be part of this rebuild, lowering that compression. Shooting for low to mid 11's on this build, and at the same time increasing my Squish factor... if all my math works out, which it should, they always say...
  9. el jedi

    Oil Coolers for Round fins???

    Mahalo Grey, That makes a ton of sense, and sounds just like Guzzi and the factory, lol. My Lemans is going off to Fader (Sean) for this rebuild (since I'm in Kauai these days and miles from my babies). Gonna have him rebuild my bottom end all the way through the top end. So I'll have him...
  10. el jedi

    Oil Coolers for Round fins???

    Aloha Guzzigray Cool, I'll look into it further. And its great to know there is already an out-let for such a device in the casting. On the oil pan, I added the the deep slump spacer and a much newer model pump. When you say machine out to 11mm for more flow... Are you talking about the cases...
  11. el jedi

    looking for: Daytona Parts Manual.pdf

    Aloha Daniel, I too am in search of Daytona/Centauro parts, so I thought I'd tag along, and help each other with what we find out there. At the moment, all I'm looking for is a nice set of matching Valve Covers to replace/be spares for my Ghezzi Brian race bike. Mine look like and have been...
  12. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Mahalo Chris, Thats what I needed hear... was kind of worried about them Needle Bearings, now I'm not (though its been awhile, and I dont have them in front of me, I'm wondering if I put them on both sides of the Rockers, I kind of remember doing that with Matt Capri help at Southbay Triumph...
  13. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Mahalo guyz, Big-time good advices being thrownout here, Mahalo. You guys pretty much nipped that one in the back-side for me, which is good, cause now I'll finally get a desent nights sleep instead of designing rockers in my head. Reguarding push-rods, I'm 100% with ya on haven good ones...
  14. el jedi

    Oil Pressure Gauge Kit - ALL

    X, Just saw this, and this after I posted my own want/need of one. Mostly I've been wanting to put one on my 76 Lemans in that spot where most stock vintage Guzzi's key switch would be found... in the V-valley imbetween the end of the v7, SP3 & Lemans fuel tank and the top triple tree. One...
  15. el jedi

    Gear Box / Transmission Oil

    Aloha, I've ran many different Tranny oils over the years in my Uzzi's, from omg replacemnts, to Synthitic, ect. The one I've come to love & trust, all the while enjoying my shifts more and more. And is now the Must in all my Guzzi's, that goes for your rear Bevel Drive as well. Good old...
  16. el jedi

    Rocker Arms: Any; High Performance & Lighter?

    Aloha Guzzi'landia, Does anyone know of, heard of, or seen: Light Weight High Performance Rocker Arms for round fins? (Heck, even square fins while I'm asking) Why: I'm in the middle of my "Pre-planning" Rebuild of my Lemans I motor. Over the years I have done almost everything there is that...
  17. el jedi

    1983 Le Mans III

    Aloha Dan, And a big time Congrats to you and your new baby! She's a beauty. I'll skip all my Tech imput; It looks like them good old Guzzi boys took care of anything I'd have suggested, they where pretty spot on, boy its nice to be in good hands. The only thing I will add, is pretty much...
  18. el jedi

    Dynatek CDI/ECU: Anyone try one yet?

    Aloha Guzzists, Been seeing alot of these out there in the market these days, has anyone tried one of these yet??? They claim to have BHP/Performance improvements. I have the old Boyer Electronic Ignition, and have been completely happy with it over the years. No thats incorrect... Them thing...
  19. el jedi

    HELP: Head Work - Questions

    Big Jon, been way to long, and yes, living out here 3500 miles from everything... Feels like I've been taken up in a mother ship, and they planted salt in my brain. Miss ya big guy, hoping to get back there this winter for some much needed Guzzi ridding. Havent talked to Mark directly, but have...
  20. el jedi

    Oil Coolers for Round fins???

    Thats how I've always felt too Pete, plus thier a dam ugly thing to hang on a bike that doesn't need it. I'll take your advice, and save some donuts. My engine is way Hopped up (992kit, 12/1, SS cam, 41Delo's, ect, ect) but probly not as hot as your Race bike engine, thats good news for me...
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