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Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-11-2016, 02:38 PM
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Posted By detours
Nice job, Kat! Looking forward to a long term...

Nice job, Kat! Looking forward to a long term review, and a trial with the new thermostat.

Also well how the self-sealing barb seals.
Forum: Zongshen RX3 06-05-2016, 09:08 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
Very cool, Kat! Looking forward to the after test...

Very cool, Kat! Looking forward to the after test and pics of the fittings.

How long did it take to warm up to 81 C, when the fans kicked on?
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-31-2016, 01:55 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
As Jay said, it's kind of a coin toss. We simply...

As Jay said, it's kind of a coin toss. We simply don't have enough data to say for certain which orientation is better.

However, in my opinion the unofficial orientation improves the vapor flow...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-29-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
You hit the nail on the head about the fuel...

You hit the nail on the head about the fuel percent test. That's Huge reason for doing this mod. Reducing engine wear from uneven expansion due to hot/cold spots is the other.

I am not aware of...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-29-2016, 02:21 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
A 180 or 190 degree thermostat would get you...

A 180 or 190 degree thermostat would get you partway there. You would also need to replace the fan temp switch so it doesn't come on until the temp you want.

But adding the bypass solves the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-28-2016, 02:26 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
I have another question about what could result...

I have another question about what could result from this mod.

The mod should result in faster warm-up and reduce hot/cold spots around the cylinder. And raising the crankcase oil temp will also...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-28-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
As I understand it, the bypass need to be smaller...

As I understand it, the bypass need to be smaller than the regular hose so that coolant will continue to pass through the radiators. The bypass will be a 3/8" hose, right? What is the size of the...
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-26-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
I contacted Watt-Man about his Thermo-bob...

I contacted Watt-Man about his Thermo-bob solution and he replied that he will likely join the discussion in our thread. I'm looking forward to his insight into our issues.
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-21-2016, 05:08 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
I'm looking forward to your pics and write-up ......

I'm looking forward to your pics and write-up ... And of course the results.
Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-20-2016, 01:32 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
They make a 3rd gen Thermo-bob for the Ninja 250...

They make a 3rd gen Thermo-bob for the Ninja 250 that might work for the RX3. It looks like it connects inline instead of bolting on, but I could be misunderstanding the diagrams.
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Forum: Zongshen RX3 05-19-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 39,276
Posted By detours
I'm very interested in this mod but have almost...

I'm very interested in this mod but have almost nothing to add to this thread except a link to the Thermo-bob page:

http://shop.watt-man.com/Thermo-Bobs_c4.htm

FAQ -...
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