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Old 08-15-2006, 08:04 PM
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It should give you 2-10 % more horsepower after break in. Check out the link, some real good stuff.
 
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Old 08-15-2006, 08:25 PM
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Ohh yah! also be careful..I almost rolled mine with less than 2 miles on it cause the engine braking locked up the rear end while slowing from about 50 mph... [img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-shocked.gif[/img][img]i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif[/img]
 
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Old 08-15-2006, 08:41 PM
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Alright thanks ill check that out why did the engine breaking do that? is that suppose to happen lol
 
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ok i went to go look at the site and read it. is that for avs to? i seen all 4 strokes but just wondering.
 
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Originally posted by: raptorkk
Alright thanks ill check that out why did the engine breaking do that? is that suppose to happen lol

The engine braking seems to be a little much on my quad...maybe I am just a little too light(176#) or somthing...

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Old 08-15-2006, 09:11 PM
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From what I have learned that info is for all engines.
Raptorkk, the Vinson manual does not have a engine brake. The manual is the one you want ,right?
 
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Old 08-15-2006, 09:15 PM
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yeah i was just talking about kodiak's atv how the engine braking messed up but yeah going for the 5 speed and i assume i rev it high in 2,3, and 4th then let off and cruise im going to try to email the guy for some help with the breaking in process.
 
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When are you getting the Vinson?
 
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should be in the next 2 weeks hopefully.
 
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Raptorkk, I think you have Mack confused. He He
 
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