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Author: swampy
Sun May 08, 2016 12:42 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

does any body know what cranks will fit my bike and part no: as i have found a NOS crank for a 1000elr no: 1031-1046 will it fit please help me quick before somone else nabs it.
Author: swampy
Wed May 04, 2016 6:46 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

Best i give him a call tomo.

Thanks for the support Pigford.
Author: swampy
Wed May 04, 2016 4:54 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

Also desirable is a set of hd clutch back plate springs, do you know of a set anyone? Yet more good news is the rebuilt crank that has done zero road miles since rebuild now has to go back to SEP in Kegworth to get the once over and cost me even more money. Unless some has something like a Falicon g...
Author: swampy
Wed May 04, 2016 4:50 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

Yes i agree with both of the above comments but if i buy a b2 lump and its in the same nick now i have 2 lumps of scrap metal. So that is why i have commited to the build by my friend Dave C from mertek m/c's. The problem is parts and getting hold of them we have a source for output shaft bearings. ...
Author: swampy
Mon May 02, 2016 9:16 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

I think the bill will end up in the 4k region.
Author: swampy
Sat Apr 30, 2016 3:55 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

Of course he knew that, not only he had lost interest but thrown the engine together after going to the trouble of helicoiling all the threads in the head to a high standard. what i need now is some leads on the more unobtainable parts! As i have loved these bikes since i was 18 yrs old. Now ive got...
Author: swampy
Sat Apr 30, 2016 2:16 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Z1100r my tale of woe
Replies: 107
Views: 57393

Z1100r my tale of woe

Well as some of you may know back in Jan i bought a Z1100r from the bay on a 95% complete restoration. The rolling chassis had been done and done very well, the engine had been rebuilt and the bike just needed chson and sprockets and the carbs/ignition sorting out. well i duly bought it and got the ...
Author: swampy
Wed Apr 13, 2016 12:51 pm
Forum: Show us Yours
Topic: 1100R
Replies: 16
Views: 13004

bar ends

where did ya get those bar ends please tell!
Author: swampy
Wed Apr 13, 2016 12:46 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z900a4 wheel rebuild in surrey
Replies: 0
Views: 1099

z900a4 wheel rebuild in surrey

I know i havent been here for a while as i have been busy with my business but i now have a bit of time spare so to that end added an z900a4 to the stable and wish to rebuild the wheels and get the original rims (date code presant) rechromed and the rear hub polished. so like it says really does any...
Author: swampy
Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:57 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: sealing a gas tank..
Replies: 3
Views: 2216

Whatever you use do not use petseal the ethers in modern fuel melt it turn it into gunge and then into your carbs before gluing up the rings.
Author: swampy
Wed Jan 27, 2016 6:52 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1100r standard bar ends and chainguard
Replies: 5
Views: 2743

thanks for the guidance on the chain guard guys, any thoughts on bar ends?
Author: swampy
Sun Jan 17, 2016 3:19 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: motad neta
Replies: 6
Views: 2747

do not put a neta on your bike they are the ugliest exhausts ever made and it is also rumored they they produce less power than standard.
Author: swampy
Sun Jan 17, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: z1100r standard bar ends and chainguard
Replies: 5
Views: 2743

z1100r standard bar ends and chainguard

hi guys does anybody know where i can get some standard bar ends (i believe they are white nylon) and a standard chainguard from. all help gratefully recieved.

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