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Author: damien.wrl
Thu Jan 30, 2020 6:54 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Engine crash bars
Replies: 18
Views: 5071

Re: Engine crash bars

I have a set on my A1. I’ve always had the engine protection bars on it. In fact, when I got the bike, the set on it now we’re damaged and one of the brackets was broken so I bought a brand new set of the Tarrozzi bars while I repaired the originals and had them re chromed. The main difference betw...
Author: damien.wrl
Wed Jan 29, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Engine crash bars
Replies: 18
Views: 5071

Engine crash bars

Never been a fan but as the baby gets older I am considering a bit of protection for the old girl ... Anyone got some fitted? What styles?
Author: damien.wrl
Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:00 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Quick question battery tray
Replies: 2
Views: 1086

Re: Quick question battery tray

Thank you :D
Author: damien.wrl
Sun Jan 26, 2020 5:52 pm
Forum: Show us Yours
Topic: 宮城成義 Mr Miyagi my dream bike Kz1000 A1
Replies: 74
Views: 42993

Re: 宮城成義 Mr Miyagi my dream bike Kz1000 A1

Winter work continues, paint set off ready for a refurb, battery tray and a few other bits off for powder coating and deep clean under way... most of one side done, can’t face cleaning the wheels atm though Few pics for my info mainly https://i.postimg.cc/c1zr77s3/12486888-FA25-4620-AC94-C8-DD10-CFD...
Author: damien.wrl
Sat Jan 25, 2020 12:18 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Quick question battery tray
Replies: 2
Views: 1086

Quick question battery tray

Stripped out my A1 battery tray for a refurb, the plastic box has what appears to be the remains of a stuck on pad ... was there a pad under the battery originally?.....FYI a soaking in Wd40 took the residue off
Author: damien.wrl
Fri Dec 27, 2019 8:36 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Battery tray
Replies: 1
Views: 962

Battery tray

On changing the battery on my Z1000A1 I noticed the battery tray has the first stages of rust forming, could easily touch it up but think I would like to get it out,treat it properly and catch any bits of corrosion I couldn’t see ... is it a big job , I am a mechanical nightmare, I will be stripping...
Author: damien.wrl
Fri Dec 27, 2019 8:21 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: Z1000A1 paintwork set
Replies: 8
Views: 2714

Re: Z1000A1 paintwork set

That’s A2 decals..... looks a beautiful finish though
Author: damien.wrl
Thu Dec 12, 2019 11:02 am
Forum: New Here?
Topic: New member form Cornwall
Replies: 6
Views: 2601

Re: New member form Cornwall

Hello and welcome , I am up the Devon end of Cornwall with an A1 ..and can’t help you in the slightest as I am a mechanical disaster .....some pics are always good to see
If you are struggling for an exhaust , there is a group buy currently on for some fair 4:2 1000 reps
Author: damien.wrl
Tue Nov 19, 2019 10:17 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Petrol cap removal
Replies: 7
Views: 2921

Re: Petrol cap removal

Getting it out is a breeze with a like-size drift/punch and gentle tapping. Putting it back in a freshly painted tank will make you sweat more! Hadn’t thought that far ahead .... bugger already thinking bubble rap and tape Avoid bubble wrap and tape on fresh paintwork, the tape is likely to etch in...
Author: damien.wrl
Mon Nov 18, 2019 8:24 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Petrol cap removal
Replies: 7
Views: 2921

Re: Petrol cap removal

Gonzo wrote:Getting it out is a breeze with a like-size drift/punch and gentle tapping. Putting it back in a freshly painted tank will make you sweat more!


Hadn’t thought that far ahead .... bugger already thinking bubble rap and tape
Author: damien.wrl
Sat Nov 16, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Petrol cap removal
Replies: 7
Views: 2921

Re: Petrol cap removal

Thanks .....answer in less than half an hour
Author: damien.wrl
Sat Nov 16, 2019 3:31 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Petrol cap removal
Replies: 7
Views: 2921

Petrol cap removal

Hiya had a look can’t find anything elsewhere, need to remove my petrol cap and guess I have to drift out the pin in the hinge? One side looks pretty dilapidated... how does it come out will I need a new one?

Have Ordered new pin
Author: damien.wrl
Thu Nov 07, 2019 3:32 pm
Forum: Show us Yours
Topic: 宮城成義 Mr Miyagi my dream bike Kz1000 A1
Replies: 74
Views: 42993

Re: 宮城成義 Mr Miyagi my dream bike Kz1000 A1

And fitted ,

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