Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

09 Jan 2020 15:19
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I hate to tear down a good running motorcycle but it has to be done.
(Continued from my Cam Tower Caps thread)
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

10 Jan 2020 06:52
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I was right about fitting the caps to the Andrews cams.
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

10 Jan 2020 19:19
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Getting the head off was a PITA. :angry:
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

11 Jan 2020 07:29 - 11 Jan 2020 07:30
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Looks like this will be a good head. B)
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

11 Jan 2020 13:54
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Took everything off I need.
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

11 Jan 2020 18:52
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Bossie is in good hands.

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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

11 Jan 2020 20:29
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Now to bench set the lash.
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

12 Jan 2020 20:39
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This is going to take a while. :unsure:
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

13 Jan 2020 12:27
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Doesn't look good but I'll use the best I have.
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

13 Jan 2020 18:31
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Rookie mistake. :blush:
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

13 Jan 2020 19:09
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Help out a rookie... How did you bend a valve installing the cam???
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Re: Z2 750 crank (Bossie the Kaw)

13 Jan 2020 22:04
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When setting the valve lash on the bench you can only use one cam at a time or risk one valve coming in contact with another. I forgot that. . :blush:
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