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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 06 Feb 2008 21:40 #193202

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ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.

* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing

I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 02:54 #193211

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oldkaws4ever wrote:

I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.


We are watching too...:)
Michael
Alvin, Texas

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1977 KZ1000A
1978 KZ1000A
1982 GPz1100
1975 Z2A

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 05:47 #193230

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what no before pics??????
Terry Meyer / Wichita KS
76 kz900 w/1000 motor TWZTD
I am not driving too fast, I'm flying too low.

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 06:34 #193242

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Are you looking to be something like this? Miss February in the KZR calender.

1980 KZ650F1, Bought new out the door for $2,162.98!
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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 08:21 #193249

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oldkaws4ever wrote:

ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.

* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing

I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.

by te time you extend your swingarm you might not need those lowering blocks;)
Still recovering,some days are better than others.

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:22 #193255

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PLUMMEN wrote:

oldkaws4ever wrote:

ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.

* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing

I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.

by te time you extend your swingarm you might not need those lowering blocks;)


I still dont know if i want an extended swingarm, i was just thinking?
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:24 #193256

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Bluemeanie wrote:

Are you looking to be something like this? Miss February in the KZR calender.


YA, bluemeanie thats exactly what im talking about
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:26 #193258

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btchalice wrote:

what no before pics??????


Ok Here r some befores

74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois
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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:29 #193259

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Another
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois
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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:32 #193262

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And finally,

74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois
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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 09:57 #193267

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OK, first that Windjammer has got to go!!:woohoo:
1980 KZ650F1, Bought new out the door for $2,162.98!

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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild 07 Feb 2008 10:05 #193269

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Bluemeanie, u read my mind:laugh: :laugh:
74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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