1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
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1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
06 Feb 2008 21:40
ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.
* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing
I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing
I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 02:54
oldkaws4ever wrote:
We are watching too...
I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
We are watching too...
Michael
Victoria, Texas
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1977 KZ1000A
1978 KZ1000A
1982 GPz1100
1975 Z2A
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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 05:47
what no before pics??????
Terry Meyer / Wichita KS
76 kz900 w/1000 motor TWZTD
I am not driving too fast, I'm flying too low.
76 kz900 w/1000 motor TWZTD
I am not driving too fast, I'm flying too low.
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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 06:34
1980 KZ650F1, Bought new out the door for $2,162.98!
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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 08:21
oldkaws4ever wrote:
by te time you extend your swingarm you might not need those lowering blocks;)ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.
* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing
I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
Still recovering,some days are better than others.
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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:22
PLUMMEN wrote:
I still dont know if i want an extended swingarm, i was just thinking?
oldkaws4ever wrote:by te time you extend your swingarm you might not need those lowering blocks;)ok, i have been going back and forth on what i wanna do with my 74 900. I finnaly figured it out.
* Black powdercoated frame
* Extended swing arm? (3 to 5 inches)
* Gloss black body work
* Rear end lowered 2 1/2 inches with lowering blocks
* Front end lowered about an inch
* Clubman style bars
* Chrome gauge covers
* Dyna S electronic ignition and green dyna coils (3.0 ohm)
* Chrome 4 into 1 Vance and Hines header (baffle removed)
* Pod air filters
* Engine cleaned, detailed, jugs and bottom end gloss black, and engine and valve covers polished or chromed.
* Corbin gunfighter solo seat
* New spokes front and back
* Belly pan
* Race style 1/4 fairing
I hope i can get a chance to get started on my project soon. I cant wait to hear your guy's input.
I still dont know if i want an extended swingarm, i was just thinking?
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:24
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YA, bluemeanie thats exactly what im talking about
YA, bluemeanie thats exactly what im talking about
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:26
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:29
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:32
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
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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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 09:57
OK, first that Windjammer has got to go!!:woohoo:
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Re: 1974 Z1a 900 rebuild
07 Feb 2008 10:05
Bluemeanie, u read my mind:laugh: :laugh:
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
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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