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23 Feb 2012 14:23 #505926
by 531blackbanshee
yessir,that is the method used by road racers for years.
there is just enough of a gap for the safety wire to live in between the links and the sprocket.
give it a look,you will see what i mean.
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!
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Replied by 531blackbanshee on topic Too Long of Chain!
badrhino wrote: I never thought about putting safety wire around the link with the clip. :woohoo: Does that stay secure and not cause any problems?
yessir,that is the method used by road racers for years.
there is just enough of a gap for the safety wire to live in between the links and the sprocket.
give it a look,you will see what i mean.
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
kzrider.com/forum/5-chassis/294594-frame-bracing?limitstart=0
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23 Feb 2012 15:37 #505941
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1980 KZ1000 with a 1982 KZ1000J motor with 1100 pistons and heads, Vance & Hines, 29MM Smooth Bores, Work in Progress
Franken Z!
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I do believe I'll do this on mine.
1980 KZ1000 with a 1982 KZ1000J motor with 1100 pistons and heads, Vance & Hines, 29MM Smooth Bores, Work in Progress
Franken Z!
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27 Feb 2012 01:06 #506617
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76 KZ750B Twin
Replied by xbmxxx on topic Too Long of Chain!
If you aren't going to use it often, Harbor Freight sells a chain breaker for $9.99. I just got one for my 530 and it worked fine.
76 KZ750B Twin
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