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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 20:29 #581070

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As usual... A little video of the start up... Me likely! B)

1976 KZ900-A4
MTC 1075cc.
Camshafts: Kawi GPZ-1100 .375 lift
Head: P&P via Larry Cavanaugh
ZX636 suspension
MIKUNI, RS-34'S...
Kerker 4-1, 1.5" comp baffle.
Dyna-S E.I.
Earls 10 row Oil Cooler
Acewell 2802 Series Speedo/Tach
Innovate LC1 Wideband 02 AFR meter

Phoenix, Az

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 21:00 #581075

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Good deal OMR, I believe that beauty would make a fine BOTM B)

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78 KZ1000 A2A
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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 21:12 #581077

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Great documentation of a fine build. Enjoy the ride.

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 21:45 #581083

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Good job!!!! Ed
1977 KZ650-C1 Original Owner - Stock (with additional invisible FIAMM horn)

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 21:50 #581087

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Yes, I vote for bike of the month! :lol:
The Kaw List:
Current: 79 KZ1000 A3 MKII, 78 KZ1000 A2, 78 KZ1000 Z1-R, 78 KZ650 SR, 80 KE175
Former: 03 KLX400SR, 99 ZRX1000, 82 KZ750 LTD, 80 KZ1000 A4 MKII, 80 KZ1000 LTD, 78 KZ1000 A2, 74 H-2 750 Triple, 78 KL250
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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 07 Apr 2013 22:15 #581100

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Very funny you arseholes.... :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:

Another year patton....
1976 KZ900-A4
MTC 1075cc.
Camshafts: Kawi GPZ-1100 .375 lift
Head: P&P via Larry Cavanaugh
ZX636 suspension
MIKUNI, RS-34'S...
Kerker 4-1, 1.5" comp baffle.
Dyna-S E.I.
Earls 10 row Oil Cooler
Acewell 2802 Series Speedo/Tach
Innovate LC1 Wideband 02 AFR meter

Phoenix, Az
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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 08 Apr 2013 09:48 #581162

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Great job Bud.
Glad to here her running again. :)
76 KZ, frame gusset work,1200CC.Ported by Larry Cavanaugh, 1.5mm.over intakes, Carron Pipe, ZRX12 rear end, and seat,96zx9 front end.
01 CBR600F4i Track bike.
Cobourg, Ont. Can.

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 08 Apr 2013 13:25 #581196

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:) :) :) :) :) :) :) :)
1976 KZ900
2003 ZX12R
2007 FZ1000
2004 ninja 250R for wife

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 08 Apr 2013 15:40 #581210

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Yeah, you almost got booted. :!::idea::dry::woohoo:
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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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 09 Apr 2013 00:23 #581322

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Find so much inspiration in this bike, simply awesome!
'78 KZ650 Custom thingy turned turbo build
www.kzrider.com/forum/11-projects/520339...z650-fighter-project

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 09 Apr 2013 00:33 #581327

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Great presentation OMR! Thanks for the details and the tips you were kind enough to share. Wish I would have used the copper spray through out my reassembly. I only used it on a the oil pan and valve cover. Will use it on everything next time for sure.
Current project 76 KZ900 (This was a Vetter model)
76 KZ900
81 XJ550H SECA (Current Project)
82 XJ550R SECA
Past:
86 FJ1200
74 Z1900
72 CB450

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OMR: '76 KZ900 Restoration/Modification 09 Apr 2013 07:20 #581344

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Good job Dave :)
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