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03 Sep 2015 06:59 #688421 by rich67
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Yes going to use stock 1980 ltd lay out . All will be repainted . I should have taken better care of the plastic over the years of the build , i'v scratched and dinged it to much for my liking.

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03 Sep 2015 07:27 #688426 by SWest
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That's a mod I can get my arms around. Something like this takes time, talent, patience and money. :woohoo:
No hack job here. :whistle:
You make us all look good. B)
Keep up the good work. ;)
Steve
Z1b1000 1975 Z1b
kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/598262-kz-...-will-it-live#672882
kzrider.com/forum/2-engine/597654-poser?start=240#704229

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09 Sep 2015 21:04 - 09 Sep 2015 21:06 #689431 by rich67
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Getting there

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. Here's a few more pics
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10 Sep 2015 09:17 #689486 by z19OO
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I'd put that right in the living room! PERFECT!!
1975 z1 900
1979 kz650b

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10 Sep 2015 11:37 #689498 by Tyler
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Just an idea... looking at those beautify machined covers....

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Put a little paint in the recesses to match the style of the left side

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Just playin' around.
If I knew what I was doing all the time life wouldn't be any fun.

'80 KZ650 E 700cc, dyna ignition and coils, frame up restoration, daily driver
'81 KZ1300 A3 full restoration, custom big bore pistons, 1400cc 6 cylinder super bike
"77 KZ650 B1 - Barn Find, work in progeress
"74 Yamaha DT 400 Enduro
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10 Sep 2015 12:10 #689500 by z1kzonly
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Cool! I hope Rich likes your idea! I do!
Livin in "CheektaVegas, NY
Went thru 25 of these in 40 yrs.
I SOLD OUT! THE KAW BARN IS EMPTY.
More room for The Old Girl, Harley 75 FLH Electra Glide,
Old faithful! Points ign. Bendix Orig. carb.
Starts everytime!

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10 Sep 2015 17:03 #689548 by Shabba
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Just...wow. So overwhelmingly awesome.
-Colin

-82 GPZ750
-15 Yamaha FZ-09
-00 Suzuki TL1000S
-13 Nissan Nismo Juke

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28 Oct 2015 15:58 - 29 Oct 2015 07:51 #696335 by rich67
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Started the wiring about 2 weeks ago . Man the work on this project is never ending !!!!

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10 Jan 2016 04:45 - 10 Jan 2016 04:47 #706119 by saxjonz
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I think it takes a bad case of OCD to go this far over the top! I love it! A man should never put his passion on hold because of the cost of something. The price tag is what discourages most to forget those pipe dreams. I like your thinking.
Is that a Rambler in the background??
79 LTD B3
80 LTD B4 1075 kit JE Pistons .410 cam grind, Bassani, 31 keihin CR Specials...
1980 Z1R, 2002 ZRX1200, 2003 ZRX1200
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10 Jan 2016 05:06 #706122 by Street Fighter LTD
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Im looking forward to seeing this bike done so I can pester him for pictures for a BOTM ;)

Original owner 78 1000 LTD
Mr Turbo Race Kit, MTC 1075 Turbo pistons by PitStop Performance , Falicon Ultra Lite Super Crank, APE everything. Les Holt @ PDM's Billet Goodies . Frame by Chuck Kurzawa @ Logghe Chassis . Deep sump 5qt oil pan. RIP Bill Hahn
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10 Jan 2016 05:10 #706125 by saxjonz
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Street Fighter LTD wrote: Im looking forward to seeing this bike done so I can pester him for pictures for a BOTC ;)

There you go...fixed.
79 LTD B3
80 LTD B4 1075 kit JE Pistons .410 cam grind, Bassani, 31 keihin CR Specials...
1980 Z1R, 2002 ZRX1200, 2003 ZRX1200

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10 Jan 2016 07:00 #706141 by Street Fighter LTD
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saxjonz wrote:

Street Fighter LTD wrote: Im looking forward to seeing this bike done so I can pester him for pictures for a BOTC ;)

There you go...fixed.


Century :lol:

Original owner 78 1000 LTD
Mr Turbo Race Kit, MTC 1075 Turbo pistons by PitStop Performance , Falicon Ultra Lite Super Crank, APE everything. Les Holt @ PDM's Billet Goodies . Frame by Chuck Kurzawa @ Logghe Chassis . Deep sump 5qt oil pan. RIP Bill Hahn

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