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Author: Gavin
Tue Apr 12, 2022 6:09 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Z1000 mk2
Replies: 2
Views: 954

Z1000 mk2

Heads up guys just put my MK2 on Ebay

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/134083886507 ... SwpDhiVYol
Author: Gavin
Sun Mar 06, 2022 8:50 am
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 44301

Re: Motor cycle meet at Crich tramway village

You have to put your bike details, the application form is fairly straight forward,
But to bring your bike in to the complex you will need complete the application form to get your passes or you will be leaving it in the car park
Author: Gavin
Sun Feb 13, 2022 4:08 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 44301

Re: Motor cycle meet at Crich tramway village

Show ticket has arrived, just got to keep it in a safe place until July also one that I will remember it is.:D :D
Author: Gavin
Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:50 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 44301

Re: Motor cycle meet at Crich tramway village

Hi Glenn, sent for my entry this morning.
Have you posted the event on the Z1 owners Facebook page, it may gather a bit more interest
Author: Gavin
Sat Feb 05, 2022 12:21 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 44301

Re: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum

Glen
Sending my entry for the show on Monday, the MK2 will enjoy the day out
Author: Gavin
Thu Jan 20, 2022 7:05 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum
Replies: 76
Views: 44301

Re: Classic bike show, Crich tramway museum

Not sure what I will be on
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Author: Gavin
Tue Jun 08, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: Show us Yours
Topic: Z1000mk2
Replies: 2
Views: 1785

Z1000mk2

Now on the road not quite finished but very nearly, I owned this in 1995 sold it one got it back 2 and a half years ago.
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Author: Gavin
Sun May 09, 2021 5:31 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Finally decided to succumb.
Replies: 14
Views: 3975

Re: Finally decided to succumb.

Just bought some Dyna coils direct from Dyna tech Uk £133 + postage
, they have a 15% offer on
Author: Gavin
Mon May 03, 2021 10:40 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Oil in airbox
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Re: Oil in airbox

Rob
The oil was dripping onto the swinging arm, the last compression test was
In 2019

No1 = 138, No.2= 130, No.3= 128, No.4= 140.


Gavin
Author: Gavin
Mon May 03, 2021 10:11 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Oil in airbox
Replies: 7
Views: 1570

Oil in airbox

Hi guys
What causes oil to end up in the airbox, the bike ran well during a motorway ride at a steady 70mph for 90 miles without a stop
Cheers
Gavin
Author: Gavin
Fri Apr 30, 2021 4:05 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Carb synchronisation
Replies: 7
Views: 1676

Re: Carb synchronisation

Thanks for the advice Philippe, I decided to take a few days to do other things before taking the carbs off again, so will do as you say when I get back on them

Gavin
Author: Gavin
Thu Apr 29, 2021 6:31 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Carb synchronisation
Replies: 7
Views: 1676

Re: Carb synchronisation

Idler adjuster, bugger I didn’t back that off, cheers I will look at that
Author: Gavin
Thu Apr 29, 2021 6:14 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Carb synchronisation
Replies: 7
Views: 1676

Re: Carb synchronisation

Sorry Warren3200gt
I don’t quite understand what you mean.
As in how to adjust them further. When doing the static bench set up you can actually see the adjusting screw on No. 1 carb is not as low as the other 3 carbs.

Gavin
Author: Gavin
Thu Apr 29, 2021 5:49 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Carb synchronisation
Replies: 7
Views: 1676

Carb synchronisation

Morning guys Yesterday I decided to set the carbs up.I set the slides up using a piece of wire as stated in the manual ( had to use 0.6 mm ) . So when setting the vacuum No. 1 carb no problem plenty of adjustment available however No 2 to 4 there is hardly any adjustment available, it is as if they ...
Author: Gavin
Sun Apr 25, 2021 4:03 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Another carb question or 3
Replies: 3
Views: 860

Re: Another carb question or 3

Could be right Rob, the carbs have been dry for 12 years.

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