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who does carb rebuilding ???

#1 PostAuthor: saxon46 » Thu May 21, 2015 2:13 pm

anyone know who does carb rebuilding,or anyone who I could send my carbs to,to be checked and rebuilt properly....my zed j is running crap doesn't want to rev.....I borrowed a set of pukka ones and it ran great....I'm not an expert so would prefer to send em to someone who knows what they are doing
I know you gents will know someone any pointers much appreciated :oops: :oops: :oops:
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Re: who does carb rebuilding ???

#2 PostAuthor: ADRIAN H » Thu May 21, 2015 2:28 pm

saxon46 wrote:anyone know who does carb rebuilding,or anyone who I could send my carbs to,to be checked and rebuilt properly....my zed j is running crap doesn't want to rev.....I borrowed a set of pukka ones and it ran great....I'm not an expert so would prefer to send em to someone who knows what they are doing
I know you gents will know someone any pointers much appreciated :oops: :oops: :oops:


DogsBolloxofZ1B - did my z1 carbs and I was very impressed with the finished item.

you can email him from link below

http://www.z1ownersclub.co.uk/forum/vie ... ht=#268295
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#3 PostAuthor: Al » Thu May 21, 2015 3:13 pm

Whoever you get to do them for you Mark make sure they confirm that the pilot circuits and all internal passageways are clear.
I have previously paid to have mine ultrasonically cleaned and they came back clean. Not working just clean!

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#4 PostAuthor: steve bowdler » Thu May 21, 2015 6:07 pm

There is a guy in Swansea , aint used him so do not know how good/bad he is :roll:

http://jrs.uk.com/jrs/JRS_Home.html
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#5 PostAuthor: saxon46 » Thu May 21, 2015 6:26 pm

al I've had mine ultrasonically cleaned didn't really make much difference really..............you should sell me yours lol

think i need to strip em down and have a look :roll: :roll:
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#6 PostAuthor: saxon46 » Thu May 21, 2015 6:34 pm

found this on stripping and rebuilding mikunis cv carbs..step by step
http://www.mtsac.edu/~cliff/storage/gs/ ... torial.pdf
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#7 PostAuthor: DavidZ1R » Thu May 21, 2015 8:39 pm

I believe Steve Smethurst does them, but not Cheap
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#8 PostAuthor: davejames » Thu May 21, 2015 9:51 pm

Not cheap in the slightest, wanted £650 10 years ago. Funnily enough I didn't bother :oops:
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#9 PostAuthor: Keefleaf » Fri May 22, 2015 11:35 am

Buzzard does Carb rebuilds :wink:
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#10 PostAuthor: z1bman » Fri May 22, 2015 12:11 pm

this company do a decent job of restoring carburettors


http://www.motocarb.com/
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#11 PostAuthor: ollie » Fri May 22, 2015 9:43 pm

ask prowlerz1 (martin) on here ,he will do your carbs no problem.Just send him a pm :wink:
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#12 PostAuthor: z1bnackerkwacker » Fri May 22, 2015 11:57 pm

steve bowdler wrote:There is a guy in Swansea , aint used him so do not know how good/bad he is :roll:

http://jrs.uk.com/jrs/JRS_Home.html

Me, but I only do my own, too lazy...... :roll:
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#13 PostAuthor: Holeshot » Mon May 25, 2015 10:04 pm

Contact Oz at:

http://www.zed-parts.com/zp_mainpage.html

Top fella and absolutely carb-OCD!

Done a few jobs for me and couldn't believe how diligent he is.

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