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- Wed May 12, 2021 7:08 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: Z1-B resurrection after 43 years
- Replies: 104
- Views: 40876
Re: Z1-B resurrection after 43 years
By throttle stop screw I assume you mean the screw to adjust the tickover revs. If this is not touching the throttle shaft and you still have revs, then 1 or more of the slides must be bottomed out and forcing the throttle shaft to open all the throttles. I would suggest removing the carbs and setti...
- Wed May 12, 2021 7:01 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Cylinder Head Washers
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1284
Cylinder Head Washers
Can anybody tell me the correct size of washer for the cylinder head ?
Is there any issue replacing the zinc plated steel with stainless steel ?
Thanks Steve
Is there any issue replacing the zinc plated steel with stainless steel ?
Thanks Steve
- Thu Apr 22, 2021 8:22 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Painting my brake calipers
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1684
Re: Painting my brake calipers
I get mine blasted and sprayed with 2 pack satin black. I've changed all my bikes to synthetic brake fluid to hopefully preserve the finish.
- Sat Apr 17, 2021 6:48 am
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Genuine versus replica fenders/mudguards?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2645
Re: Genuine versus replica fenders/mudguards?
My observations on this: The new genuine ones are not quite the same as the original ones, especially the front. The rolled edges seem to be smaller on the new gen ones I bought. The replica ones are very good and I would say as good as the new gen items. However, my bikes don't see the rain ! I do ...
- Fri Apr 16, 2021 10:09 am
- Forum: The Bottom Shed
- Topic: Well, the good new is.......
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2493
Re: Well, the good new is.......
Nice bike Andrew.
Still looking for a Z900RS ?
Still looking for a Z900RS ?
Re: paint set
Here is a pic of the one done by Dave Marsden at the 2018 Stafford Show
- Tue Mar 09, 2021 9:15 am
- Forum: The Bottom Shed
- Topic: New Project
- Replies: 102
- Views: 37031
Re: New Project
r3sc wrote:Top job Bill, that looks stunning! Wish I had room for one of those!
+1. Looks great that, well done.
- Mon Mar 01, 2021 8:25 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Master Cylinder O Ring
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2714
Re: Master Cylinder O Ring
That would be great Ken, thanks. I'll pm you
- Sat Feb 27, 2021 11:14 am
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Master Cylinder O Ring
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2714
Re: Master Cylinder O Ring
Come on, someone must know ?
- Thu Feb 25, 2021 8:38 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Master Cylinder O Ring
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2714
Master Cylinder O Ring
can anybody tell me the size of the o ring under the triangular master cylinder reservoir as fitted to the Z650 B2 and Z1000A2 ?
Thanks, Steve
Thanks, Steve
- Sat Feb 20, 2021 1:18 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Painting plastic
- Replies: 2
- Views: 714
Re: Painting plastic
This stuff is very good, used it on my CBX inner mudguard and came out like new
Motip M04001 Matt Lacquer, Semi Gloss Black, 500 ml
Use this primer first....
Autotek AT00PPG500 500ml Plastic Primer - Grey
Both available from Amazon and they are cheap !
Steve
Motip M04001 Matt Lacquer, Semi Gloss Black, 500 ml
Use this primer first....
Autotek AT00PPG500 500ml Plastic Primer - Grey
Both available from Amazon and they are cheap !
Steve
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 7:08 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: Handlebar Width
- Replies: 1
- Views: 598
Handlebar Width
Anybody know the correct overall width of a set of original Z1B handlebars. I've got 2 different sizes in the garage, and all the repros are different again ?
Cheers Steve
Cheers Steve
- Mon Jan 25, 2021 3:05 pm
- Forum: Show us Yours
- Topic: Z1R Restoration Completed
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8696
Re: Z1R Restoration Completed
I've put HEL brake lines on this and Avon tyres. They seem as good as the BT45's on my other old Zeds.
Looking forward to the end of restrictions and get out again too.
Looking forward to the end of restrictions and get out again too.
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:00 pm
- Forum: Show us Yours
- Topic: Z1R Restoration Completed
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8696
Re: Z1R Restoration Completed
Afraid not, it's AVT 128S and is shown in all it's glory in October of this years' calendar.
Thanks for the complements.
Thanks for the complements.
- Sat Dec 19, 2020 1:37 pm
- Forum: Bike Help
- Topic: KZ900 A4 Engine Recon service
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1764
Re: KZ900 A4 Engine Recon service
Contact Mark Kelleher of MK Classic Bikes. He is on facebook and messenger. Recommended.