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01 Dec 2006 16:57 #96596 by stresser
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Hi new here just introing myself living in Rhode Island i have a 77 KZ1000A that ive had for 13 years havent riden it in about 4 but its makin a come back prepairing to swap out rearend and frontend ill post pics as i have them avalible..also building a 78 Z1r turbo with a buddy of mine who also has several other kz's..Im a family guy with wife and 2 kids was a toolmaker for 8 years till the manufacturing in the area dried up .im now now a HVAC/r mechanic with LOCAL 51..

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01 Dec 2006 17:01 #96597 by wireman
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welcome to z-jungle!hvac guy huh?might be some hope for ya then!:P

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01 Dec 2006 17:12 #96606 by rstnick
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Welcome. Like to see those KZs. B)

Rob
CANADA

Need a key for your Kawasaki? PM me

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 (aka GPz750)
1978 KZ1000 project

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01 Dec 2006 17:41 #96613 by stresser
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yaa HVAC the director at the union hall said you can be pipefitter and lug big steel pipe all over the power plants or we can call you a sissy fitter, carry small copper pipe and ride around in a company van allday,,hmmm ..if that makes me a sissy then call me sally:whistle:

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01 Dec 2006 17:55 #96616 by wireman
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being able to do service work makes you a hotter commodity in my book,anybody can assemble stuff but when the equipment is down and they are losing $10,000.00 an hour in production the guy who can make it run again can write his own ticket!:evil: :P

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01 Dec 2006 18:03 #96621 by stresser
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Oh yaa this is very true, i take it you're in the feild ? exspecialy when the one year warrenty from the installer is up...

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01 Dec 2006 18:11 #96625 by RetroRiceRocketRider
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Welcome to KZr Sally....um, I mean stresser.
Sorry, I couldn't pass it up. :P :laugh:

One of our more colorful members (ambergismoon...or Gris) is from your neck o' the woods, as I believe are a few others.

When you can, I'd really love to see some pics of that Z1R Turbo!

Covina, So Calif!
78 KZ650-B2 = SOLD
84 ZN700 LTD = SOLD
84 ZX750 GPz = SOLD
89 GSX1100F Katana = SLEEPING :-/
20 VN1700 Vulcan Vaquero (the Blue Cowboy)
Looking for my next project KZ
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01 Dec 2006 18:22 #96630 by stresser
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retro; i should be at the shop sat. mornin ill try to get some pics then of the turbo

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01 Dec 2006 18:34 #96638 by wireman
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stresser wrote:

Oh yaa this is very true, i take it you're in the feild ? exspecialy when the one year warrenty from the installer is up...

i was a licensed electrical,hvac and plumbing contractor for many years,now i just screw with bikes and stuff when im not sitting here running up a hell of a post count!:evil: :P

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02 Dec 2006 16:27 #96857 by stresser
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When you can, I'd really love to see some pics of that Z1R Turbo! kzrider.com/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/drool3.gif [/img][/quote]




hay, retro heres the turbo


first try at pic so lets see if it worked
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02 Dec 2006 16:35 #96864 by wireman
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nice bike!B)

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02 Dec 2006 16:41 #96868 by ambergrismooon
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Very cool bike! All I can think of is "The Black Knight"! Way cool!

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