any benefit to pb block off plate?

Started by ThisGuyAlex, May 24, 2008, 11:28:44 AM

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ThisGuyAlex

mine seized up and i was wondering.... other than cosmetic, is there any benefit to putting on one of those plates vs. just disconnecting the cable from the rear caliper?
sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock

Flynbyu

Quote from: ThisGuyAlex on May 24, 2008, 11:28:44 AM
mine seized up and i was wondering.... other than cosmetic, is there any benefit to putting on one of those plates vs. just disconnecting the cable from the rear caliper?

As long as no wires are exposed, etc. I'm sure it's more cosmetic.

~Brian
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saves a little weight 8) other than that purely cosmetic
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adds about 5-9 hp depending on what color  8)
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ThisGuyAlex

WOW!!!! really? so between my gytr headlight cover and that i'm looking at 15 more horse!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock

Flynbyu

Quote from: ThisGuyAlex on May 27, 2008, 07:09:00 AM
WOW!!!! really? so between my gytr headlight cover and that i'm looking at 15 more horse!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

I'm taking my headlights off tonight then!

:lol:

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Quote from: ThisGuyAlex on May 27, 2008, 07:09:00 AM
WOW!!!! really? so between my gytr headlight cover and that i'm looking at 15 more horse!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
yea but i suggest getting a yeloow or bronze collor, they have the best hp. also its rumered purple has gotten 12 on the dyno!!
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ThisGuyAlex

sweet......but i was thinking the force would be strong with me if i went all out and went with pink... :clap:
sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock

ThisGuyAlex

any1 got an extra laying around they wanna part with?
sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock

UncleBeaner

ill check tonight they are only $10 on ebay new pick your color
:beans:

kyledvor61

Quote from: ThisGuyAlex on May 28, 2008, 07:25:05 AM
sweet......but i was thinking the force would be strong with me if i went all out and went with pink... :clap:

I'm goin with RK on the purple :clap:

ThisGuyAlex

sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock

kyledvor61

Quote from: ThisGuyAlex on June 09, 2008, 08:50:58 AM
red for me i think

good because I was worried with the pink for a while.. :fruity:

who else but rk

2008 KTM 250xc-f
pumpkin lover

ThisGuyAlex

at some point....i'm saving the $$$ for my big bore kit at the moment....this thing left me wanting at the dunes
sold the raptor....full on 05 yfz in progress...

stock parts: fuel tank, swingarm and rear shock