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12 Jun 2013 21:22 #592018
by kimsmith4807
1981 KZ1000-K1 LTD
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Have been posting up a bit but neglected to introduce myself and say Hi to everyone. In a nutshell, my name is Kim Smith, retired NAVY 20 years, moved back home to NH, work as an Electro/Mechanical Tech for a printing company, have a beautiful wife and three sons, just wrapping up a three year full frame off restoration of a 1981 KZ1000-K1 LTD, forks by Frank, Wired George rebuilt carbs, bike is all Tiger Gloss black powder coat, the crown jewel is my PSP built motor, 1075cc, stage 2 porting, big valves, 3X cams, welded crank, undercut gears, and a matte black KERKER 4-1. Love my KZ, love this site!
1981 KZ1000-K1 LTD
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12 Jun 2013 21:37 #592021
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1982 KZ1000LTD K2 Vance & Hines 4-1 ACCEL COILS Added Vetter fairing & Bags. FOX Racing rear Shocks, Braced Swing-arm, Fork Brace, Progressive Fork Springs RT Gold Emulators, APE Valve Springs, 1166 Big Bore kit, RS34's, GPZ cams.
1980 KZ550LTD C1 Stock SOLD Miss it
1979 MAZDA RX7 in the works, 13B...
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That sounds very nice there. But where is the Pictures?
Still running the BS34 carbs? Airbox, or Pods? Jetting set up?
Have you done any other chassis upgrades? I did my chassis before doing the motor mods. Got to be able to handle the power.
Still running the BS34 carbs? Airbox, or Pods? Jetting set up?
Have you done any other chassis upgrades? I did my chassis before doing the motor mods. Got to be able to handle the power.
1982 KZ1000LTD K2 Vance & Hines 4-1 ACCEL COILS Added Vetter fairing & Bags. FOX Racing rear Shocks, Braced Swing-arm, Fork Brace, Progressive Fork Springs RT Gold Emulators, APE Valve Springs, 1166 Big Bore kit, RS34's, GPZ cams.
1980 KZ550LTD C1 Stock SOLD Miss it
1979 MAZDA RX7 in the works, 13B...
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13 Jun 2013 10:35 #592084
by 531blackbanshee
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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we really are going to need pictures :whistle: .
leon
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welcome :lol:
leon
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welcome :lol:
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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13 Jun 2013 10:41 #592085
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Michael
Victoria, Texas
1982 GPz750
1977 KZ1000A
1978 KZ1000A
1982 GPz1100
1975 Z2A
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Yep...without photos...
Michael
Victoria, Texas
1982 GPz750
1977 KZ1000A
1978 KZ1000A
1982 GPz1100
1975 Z2A
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13 Jun 2013 10:41 #592086
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13 Jun 2013 11:12 #592088
by 531blackbanshee
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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very nice :evil: ...
leon
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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13 Jun 2013 12:06 - 13 Jun 2013 12:17 #592091
by ed spangler
Have 1975 Kawasaki Z1-B & 2003 Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
Had Hondas, Harleys and many ,many Z Series Kaws both Std. & LTD's
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Greetings , Welcome , Vietnam era vet myself,You will find a lot of Nice,Helpful folks here!!
Can you share some pics of Bike?? :woohoo: OOOOOPSSSS!! Just saw Pics! Sorry!!
Thanks
TennesseeZ ED
Can you share some pics of Bike?? :woohoo: OOOOOPSSSS!! Just saw Pics! Sorry!!
Thanks
TennesseeZ ED
Have 1975 Kawasaki Z1-B & 2003 Harley Davidson Heritage Softail Classic
Had Hondas, Harleys and many ,many Z Series Kaws both Std. & LTD's
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by lucienmaier
--1981 Kz1000m CSR--
--Converted to 1100CC---
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Very nice man, never see em that clean
--1981 Kz1000m CSR--
--Converted to 1100CC---
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