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79 MKII on the road after 16 years asleep

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12 May 2009 18:57 #290671 by fullbore
Got it from a friend and spent the winter finding missing parts. Ended up withanother 79 MKII that had no motor and same body color and was able to take 2 projects and make in to 1 pretty nice one.
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12 May 2009 18:59 #290673 by MikePotter86
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Wow, what a great project. That looks fantastic.
You can count me as jealous.

Michael L. Potter
1981 KZ 750 LTD
South Lyon, MI/ Bloomington, IN

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12 May 2009 19:03 #290676 by PLUMMEN
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fullbore wrote:

Got it from a friend and spent the winter finding missing parts. Ended up withanother 79 MKII that had no motor and same body color and was able to take 2 projects and make in to 1 pretty nice one.

wow ive never been much of a mkII fan but youve got my attention! i like the blue better than red B)

Still recovering,some days are better than others.
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12 May 2009 23:17 #290729 by donthekawguy
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Second only to an ELR that is my favorite bike. NICE!

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1971 Kawasaki g3ss
1972 Yamaha R5 350
1965 Suzuki Hillbilly
1964 Yamaha 125

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13 May 2009 06:13 #290758 by 531blackbanshee
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nice bike,welcome.

leon holmes

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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13 May 2009 06:49 #290764 by EricHa
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Very, very nice Mr. Bore. That's a bike to hang on to.

1977 Kawasaki KZ900A5
1975 Honda CB550K
1996 Ducati 900SS CR

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13 May 2009 06:49 #290765 by Jack
Beautiful bike, never can decide whether I like the blue or the red better. Nicest looking bikes Kawasaki ever made.

79 KZ 1075 MKll
79 KZ 1500 MKll dragbike
Gone but not forgotten:
3 X 73 Z1's
1 X 74 Z1A
1 X 75 Z1B

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13 May 2009 20:47 #290992 by Tony
Hey fullbore, welcome to KZR. That's a great looking mk2 you have. Nice job.

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14 May 2009 10:54 - 14 May 2009 10:55 #291156 by Jack
This is my blue Mkll which I built to look like the 79 you have, my red one is my avatar
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79 KZ 1075 MKll
79 KZ 1500 MKll dragbike
Gone but not forgotten:
3 X 73 Z1's
1 X 74 Z1A
1 X 75 Z1B
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