78 KZ 1000 project

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

14 Jan 2011 12:47

Thanks for the comments everyone.
MFolks, thanks for that web site, do you know of anyone selling cafe type front fenders?

76 KZ900
76 XLCH
78 KZ1000
04 FLSTFI 120 ci

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

14 Jan 2011 13:17

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81-81 KZ1000 CSR and LTD fenders are shortys.should be able to find on on ebay and modify to suit ur taste.bj

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

08 May 2011 14:10

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Finally have motor in frame and some covers on, here are a few pics

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

08 May 2011 15:38

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posting from deep under a non-descript barn in an undisclosed location southwest of Omaha.

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

08 May 2011 15:47

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The rotors look nice, what did you do to them? Bead blast and repaint?

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08 May 2011 17:18

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The rotors were sent out to someone in Georgia,machined faces, drilled and painted.

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04 FLSTFI 120 ci

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

09 May 2011 11:51

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lookin good so far!

leon

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1976 kz 900 x 3
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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

20 May 2011 11:13

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Have before and after pics of gauges

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20 May 2011 11:14

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New Z1 Enterprises fender eliminator

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

20 May 2011 13:49

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wow :ohmy: that things is going to be SWEET!

the pinstripes look really good.

i am liking the white with the pinstripes.

more pictures this thing is awesome! :evil:

leon

skiatook,oklahoma 1980 z1r,1978 kz 1000 z1r x 3,
1976 kz 900 x 3
i make what i can,and save the rest!

billybiltit.blogspot.com/

www.kzrider.com/forum/5-chassis/325862-triple-tree-custom-work

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

22 May 2011 09:05

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VERY NICE! Who did the guages? can the replace the drive guts ?

76 KZ, frame gusset work,1200CC.Ported by Larry Cavanaugh, 1.5mm.over intakes, Carron Pipe, ZRX12 rear end, and seat,96zx9 front end.
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Cobourg, Ont. Can.

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Re: 78 KZ 1000 project

22 May 2011 14:57

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Thanks for the compliments,taking my time trying not to rush it, gauges were done by Bob Harrington Z-Resto I believe the name of his company is.Check with him on the guts.
Mike

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