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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 10:35
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Heck Plummen, those were fast times for back in that day. Must be you in the pictures?
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27 Oct 2008 10:41 - 27 Oct 2008 10:46
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my hero :laugh:Dale walker.i made a couple passes on a pro gas kaw turbo in the late 80s-early 90s to get a license but i never broke that magic 7 second mark but what a riot it was!:laugh:
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27 Oct 2008 12:16
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pretty quick bike for a 550 must of had a flea for a pilot.
You've obviously not heard of the turbo'd 550 that smoked a load of bigger cc bikes.....:woohoo:
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 12:31
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donthekawguy wrote:
I got this dealer only ring compressor off ebay
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Looks like a very handy tool - never seen one before ! Kawasaki part # ?
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 13:11
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After Google Searching, I came up with this link on the Turbo 550:

chrisahoward.com/motorcycles/index.html
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 13:39
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BTW: Yosh motor covers rule...find me some!!!
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 14:26
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just like i said a flea if you check the tag on his leathers it will say xs [extra skinny] flea's
1973 z1 2-1974z1-a,2-1975z1-b dragbikes1015cc+1393cc, 1977kz1000,1978kz1000,1981kz1000j, 1997 zx-11, 2000 z12r,1428turbo nitrous pro-mod and a shit load of parts thats all for now leader sask.,CANADA
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 15:11
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BTW: Yosh motor covers rule...find me some!!!
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That's a Moriwaki Side Cover.
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 15:19 - 27 Oct 2008 15:22
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ive got a couple old bruce han belt drive magnetos someplace!B)
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

27 Oct 2008 17:48
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Bad Kaw wrote:
BTW: Yosh motor covers rule...find me some!!!
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That's a Moriwaki Side Cover.

Damn it! So it is! :blush:
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

29 Oct 2008 17:25 - 29 Oct 2008 17:26
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I've got an ATK fork brace I bought back in the '80s, as well as this smoked points cover scored off ebay.uk:
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Re: Vintage/Rare Equipment Pictures

29 Oct 2008 17:26
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The cover:
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1978 KZ650 C2, 130K kms, Delkevic ex, EI, CVK32, PMC easy clutch, ATK fork brace, steering damper, braced swingarm, ZRX shocks, 18" Z1R front wheel.
2000 ZRX1100
2011 Ninja 250R - Wife's
2005 z750s
1978 KZ1000 project
1983 KZ1000R2 Project

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