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Author: chrisw1
Sun Nov 10, 2019 8:42 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: 1015 Barrels on Z1 Engine
Replies: 2
Views: 1151

Re: 1015 Barrels on Z1 Engine

Thanks Zed , I’ll tackle it tomorrow
Author: chrisw1
Sun Nov 10, 2019 7:27 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: 1015 Barrels on Z1 Engine
Replies: 2
Views: 1151

1015 Barrels on Z1 Engine

Good Evening

Could some one tell me how much I need to remove from the crankcase mout and where when fitting 1015 barrels to an early crankcase

The engine is stripped and the barrels do slide on and into the mouths but are slightly askew and will not seat on the dowels correctly

Thanks Chris
Author: chrisw1
Thu Oct 31, 2019 8:31 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: Period Ride
Replies: 21
Views: 13802

Re: Period Ride

looks spot on .......shame it wont let me load the video ;(
Author: chrisw1
Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:22 pm
Forum: Wanted Adz
Topic: Lockheed Calipers
Replies: 12
Views: 5475

Re: Lockheed Calipers

I have Grimecas on my J and they're great, particularly for the price. But, if they come with pads don't use them as they're a different profile to any other aftermarket pads, so without making different brackets you're stuck with the Grimeca pads which are not so good. (there's a job for me over w...
Author: chrisw1
Fri Sep 27, 2019 3:34 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Stafford 2019
Replies: 60
Views: 30947

Re: Stafford 2019

Jerry wrote:Passes and show instructions should be with all of you expecting them around mid-week ( Oct 3/4th). I like the idea of all these fabulous bikes coming forward by a set date so we can pick the best - made me chuckle!!

Did you fill the stand Jerry ?
Author: chrisw1
Tue Sep 24, 2019 6:14 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Stafford 2019
Replies: 60
Views: 30947

Re: Stafford 2019

Whats the plan on show day ......what time do we have to be there ,,,do we need passes etc ? Passes will be sent out closer to the day if you are showing a bike or are one of the chosen few otherwise you pay like any other punter. Bikes need to be on site well before they shut the doors on us on th...
Author: chrisw1
Tue Sep 24, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Stafford 2019
Replies: 60
Views: 30947

Re: Stafford 2019

Whats the plan on show day ......what time do we have to be there ,,,do we need passes etc ?
Author: chrisw1
Thu Sep 19, 2019 7:16 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: sheds
Replies: 15
Views: 5067

Re: sheds

weaver wrote:someone above said they knew the owner? unless someone had cloned an old ad?


Yes I know the guy .......seen the bikes as well and he is a genuine guy
Author: chrisw1
Tue Sep 17, 2019 4:44 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: sheds
Replies: 15
Views: 5067

Re: sheds

I know the owner and although the bikes need a lot of work there is every rare spare for Z1Rs in that shed you can think of ........ not sure whats included in the auction but the guy has been collecting Z1R s for years and hes a very nice fella
Author: chrisw1
Fri Aug 23, 2019 7:00 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Can I get a confirmation letter
Replies: 22
Views: 6491

Re: Can I get a confirmation letter

i used the Z1 owners club dating letter ......was free and went straight through
Author: chrisw1
Thu Aug 22, 2019 7:49 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: rear light brakets
Replies: 8
Views: 2637

Re: rear light brakets

Z900 rear light is rectangular with rounded corners, Z1, Z1A, Z1B rear light s oval shape Also American KZ900 rear light bracket (short mudguard), is different from European Z900 (long mudguard). and z1/a/b long mudguard and short mudguard light brackets are different .......took me a long time to ...
Author: chrisw1
Wed Jun 12, 2019 6:54 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Stafford 2019
Replies: 60
Views: 30947

Re: Stafford 2019

oh and a really nice Gpz550H2 to add a bit of variety ?
Author: chrisw1
Wed Jun 12, 2019 6:54 pm
Forum: Meetings & Events
Topic: Stafford 2019
Replies: 60
Views: 30947

Re: Stafford 2019

i have a z1000r2 Lawson and a Z1B ,,,,,,,, if it helps
Author: chrisw1
Sun Jun 02, 2019 8:37 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 72 Z1
Replies: 15
Views: 7738

Re: 72 Z1

great project ....i would love a 72 ....very jealous :)
Author: chrisw1
Tue May 28, 2019 6:36 pm
Forum: For Sale
Topic: 1075 pistons....now sold
Replies: 5
Views: 2181

1075 pistons....now sold

I have for sale a nice set of 1075 pistons which have only done maybe 50 miles I removed the barrels and pistons from my Z1B and replaced with 903cc barrels for originality I have had the piston rings in a bore and they gap correctly but you may wish to change them ......your choice £150 plus post o...

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