KIPS Valve Operation

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KIPS Valve Operation

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Bit of a daft question but how is the KIPS valve supposed to work.
Is it low revs - in and hi revs - moves out?

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Re: KIPS Valve Operation

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Yes. Centrifugal force from a ramp and ball mechanism drives the rod to the right , causing the two drums to rotate
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