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Author: davidcouzens
Sun Nov 17, 2019 11:03 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Clock bracket foams
Replies: 36
Views: 14043

Re: Clock bracket foams

hi I would Like a set for a Z1

many thanks

Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Sat Nov 02, 2019 8:30 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z900 overcharging
Replies: 11
Views: 4075

Re: z900 overcharging

many thanks for the link, all other comments noted :D
Author: davidcouzens
Sat Nov 02, 2019 5:46 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z900 overcharging
Replies: 11
Views: 4075

Re: z900 overcharging

many thanks for identifying this as was doing my ed in.

will press on with reg/rectifier replacement.

i see the Electrex items are mentioned favorably on here, I live near to Vehicle Wiring Products and notice they do one too, anyone tried theirs?

Regards
Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Sat Nov 02, 2019 5:22 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z900 overcharging
Replies: 11
Views: 4075

Re: z900 overcharging

yes thanks for that, surely the most sensible option, however does anyone have any idea what the pic is off please?

many thanks

Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Sat Nov 02, 2019 2:50 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z900 overcharging
Replies: 11
Views: 4075

z900 overcharging

looking for some help with my z900 a4 that is overcharging. i have between 16-17 dc volts at about 3000 rpm. my knowledge is limited as are my test equipment, i only have a cheap digital multimeter. I have tested the resistance between the regulator brown and black wires and this is ok, no other rea...
Author: davidcouzens
Sun Sep 08, 2019 7:33 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: barrel wont fit
Replies: 12
Views: 3568

Re: barrel wont fit

many thanks for your replies Philippe and Rob.
very helpful

Regards, Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Sat Sep 07, 2019 9:11 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: barrel wont fit
Replies: 12
Views: 3568

Re: barrel wont fit

Hi All still messing about with this one, i have the option to purchase and fit a z900 barrel and pistons to the z900 bottom end, but the cylinder head i have is from a z1000A2, will this cylinder head work with the 900 barrels? i think it will using the z900 head gasket but i'm not sure. any advice...
Author: davidcouzens
Mon Aug 19, 2019 7:58 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: barrel wont fit
Replies: 12
Views: 3568

Re: barrel wont fit

hi all many thanks for your replies, i shall measure the mouths and the dowels, they can be removed and go from there. the engine is z1e-106324 i think dated early 76, the oil capacity is visibly cast on the top of the crankcase clutch side. the engine is out of the frame, these barrels came from an...
Author: davidcouzens
Sun Aug 18, 2019 7:35 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: barrel wont fit
Replies: 12
Views: 3568

barrel wont fit

Hi all I'm trying to fit a z1000 a2 barrel onto a z900 bottom end and it wont fit. I thought this was a simple swap, anyone had any experience of this. Barrel seems to be tight at the back and wont slide over the front dowels. its very close but not quite. any advice would be welcome. many thanks Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Wed Jul 03, 2019 9:57 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: kz900 for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

Re: kz900 for sale

hi phil

yes there is a mark but no tampering

just saying too??

Dave
Author: davidcouzens
Tue Jul 02, 2019 5:54 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: kz900 for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

Re: kz900 for sale

further images, frame sticker is worn but looks like 03/76 manufacture date. https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/b545/davidcouzens/0/4d5c3d58-8df8-4eab-b196-dc587fdd8d94-original.jpg?width=1920&height=1080&fit=bounds https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/b545/davidcouzens/0/6a4c3132-6cb2...
Author: davidcouzens
Tue Jul 02, 2019 10:31 am
Forum: For Sale
Topic: kz900 for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

Re: kz900 for sale

hi guy, im currentky at work and will get back to you this evening?

thanks

dave
Author: davidcouzens
Sun Jun 30, 2019 7:53 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: kz900 for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 2973

kz900 for sale

For sale KZ900 american import, bike is fitted with a Z1000 engine and some interesting wheels. despite poor wiring engine does run. Carbs look good and bike comes with a Z900 bottom end. I have a dating certificate for the frame and the z900 bottom end. Bike is on the NOVA system so ready to go £35...
Author: davidcouzens
Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 72 Z1
Replies: 15
Views: 8225

72 Z1

I'm back!! https://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b545/davidcouzens/20190602_201552_zpsnekulmgt.jpg https://i1291.photobucket.com/albums/b545/davidcouzens/20190602_201618_zpsuugxwevi.jpg While at my local bike importers last week looking for some carb parts I somehow ended up with this 1972 Z1. Went h...
Author: davidcouzens
Wed May 03, 2017 8:25 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Z1000 A1 for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 6270

Re: Z1000 A1 for sale

Great to meet you too Lacy, sorry to see the bike go but i'm sure you will enjoy it as much is I have.

happy riding

Dave

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