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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Wed Jul 23, 2025 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bottom Shed
Topic: Z1A
Replies: 8
Views: 807

Re: Z1A

Last change of hands in 22 June 2018 and is currently sorn.
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Mon Jul 21, 2025 6:57 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: GPz11 - which black?
Replies: 17
Views: 5118

Re: GPz11 - which black?

I read that too a while back, that all frames were painted in a gloss base coat with no clear that naturally went to a satin/semi-gloss in time, so im doing the same.
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Mon Jul 21, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

The chrome on the swingarm is in fierce bad condition, going to be a job to move all that.
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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Mon Jul 21, 2025 6:46 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

The rear end is something special though. It has a WP shock and early GMF performance swingarm. In fact i was told by the seller that they were the ones that modified the rear wheel too, either way someone went to a bit of expense and time to make the rear end as beefy as it is. Not in love with wit...
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Mon Jul 21, 2025 6:37 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

While thats drying its time to scope out the bits put aside for the project. Front end is fairly stock aside from the fork brace, stanchions are in good nick thank the lords.
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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Mon Jul 21, 2025 6:33 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

Got the frame shot in epoxy primer, sticks like glue to the sand blasted finish.
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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sun Jul 20, 2025 8:10 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Shim swap facility
Replies: 3
Views: 425

Re: Shim swap facility

kev edwards wrote:Jerry, club president takes care of them.

Perfect. Thanks kev.
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 1:33 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Shim swap facility
Replies: 3
Views: 425

Shim swap facility

Is the shim swap facility still active and under what member? iv 4 shims need replacing if it is but im in Ireland, thanks in advance. Angus
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 1:26 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Two months since project posted.
Replies: 8
Views: 467

Re: Two months since project posted.

Tony wrote:Any chance of putting your z1r projects on here it might give me some inspiration for mine

The frame for one was just givin its first of 2 coats of 2k black yesterday so sure i can do that.
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 1:23 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

Tony wrote:Best place for it is back on a kle500 the bike in the background with similar colours and a red tail piece is that another gpz1100

I also got the bike in the background too in the deal..
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 11:12 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 11:10 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

Tony wrote:Don’t know about that nose cone any chance of a front shot to check it out cheers Tony

That nose thing is never going back on...standard cowl for the front. Its off a Kawasaki KLE500.
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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 11:04 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Two months since project posted.
Replies: 8
Views: 467

Re: Two months since project posted.

Tony wrote:8 projects you must have a big garage I bet it’s hard keeping track of where your up to with each project

Garage..shed..car port..kitchen and front hall, i have a lathe in my larder, 2 empty spare rooms full of restored and new parts. Summer is not so bad but winter gets fairly cramped.
Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 6:49 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

Re: German gpz1100

Im doing my best to get this as a roller and work on the engine over the winter as is my normal way. this is her as i got her.
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Author: Z1streetfighter71
Sat Jul 19, 2025 6:46 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: German gpz1100
Replies: 11
Views: 912

German gpz1100

I have a few Gpz1100 frames and a heap of parts, i only wanted 1 bike but iv got the makings of at least 3 Uni track and one B2...fukin covid overspend. Anyway i bought a big van load of parts and bits in mid covid from a long standing member of the US sister forum who is from Germany. In all of tha...

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