1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road

Replied by rstnick on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Sorry to hear.
Hope your alright.

The project continues.

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Rob
CANADA

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1978 KZ650 C2, 130K kms, Delkevic ex, EI, CVK32, PMC easy clutch, ATK fork brace, steering damper, braced swingarm, 18" Z1R front wheel.
2000 ZRX1100
2011 Ninja 250R
2005 z750s

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

well here is some ubdates. I got the bike all stripped down, sandblasted the frame and swingarm. and started painting. Here is a few pics to hold you guys over. The person in the pics is not me.

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Another,

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

ANOTHER,

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Another,

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Another, In still trying to get the dents out, and get the bondo smooth were the kawasaki emblems used to be

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Another,

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 getting her back on the road * Now with pic's *

Here is a shot of the clubmans, I know not the best shot in the world

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 - Winter Project with pics

Here is a shot without the oil pan, I needed to replace the starter clutch. It is immaculate inside, the glare is just from when i snapped the photo.

Post edited by: oldkaws4ever, at: 2007/11/26 21:24

Post edited by: oldkaws4ever, at: 2007/11/28 23:48

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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Replied by oldkaws4ever on topic 1977 kz 650 - Winter Project with pics

Well i havent had time to get anything done to her because of some major OT at work. I got the frame, swingarm, and battery box primered and sanded today. Here are some pics.

Here is the frame

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74 Z1a 900 (Apart and making it better than ever)
77 Kz 650b (Threw a rod, going to sandwich in a 900 or 1000 motor)
76 Kz 400d
05 ninja zx-636
81 Kz 750 Ltd
Darien, Illinois

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