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Rings or valve seals?
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Thanks guys,
KT
1981 Kawasaki KZ1000-K LTD
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1980 kz1000B4 LTD- 1327cc 9-1 comp
Ported J model head
Psp-3x cams
RS 36s
Welded MK11 crank
Back-cut MK11 trans
MTC 2 stage lock up
Stretched 4-6 over running Hayabusa rear rim with 190 rear tire
Complete frame brace kit installed
And Much Much more- SOLD
2014- ZX14R all stock for now
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1981 Kawasaki KZ1000-K LTD
1983 Suzuki GS300L-D
1982 Suzuki GS300L-Z sold:(
1976 KZ400D3
1973 Z900... I WISH
DO A BARREL ROLL!!
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1980 kz1000B4 LTD- 1327cc 9-1 comp
Ported J model head
Psp-3x cams
RS 36s
Welded MK11 crank
Back-cut MK11 trans
MTC 2 stage lock up
Stretched 4-6 over running Hayabusa rear rim with 190 rear tire
Complete frame brace kit installed
And Much Much more- SOLD
2014- ZX14R all stock for now
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** KZ1000 B3 1979 ** 1015cc wiseco pistons 33 smoothbores ported head 410 cams
** KZ1000 A1 1977** 1075 wiseco pistons 438 megacycle cams ported head rs34 flat slides
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1980 kz1000B4 LTD- 1327cc 9-1 comp
Ported J model head
Psp-3x cams
RS 36s
Welded MK11 crank
Back-cut MK11 trans
MTC 2 stage lock up
Stretched 4-6 over running Hayabusa rear rim with 190 rear tire
Complete frame brace kit installed
And Much Much more- SOLD
2014- ZX14R all stock for now
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Kitten Tooth wrote: fun stuff i will go cry now. nah ill rebuild it this coming winter. cylinder 2 is getting about 90-100 psi compression. thats not very good.
If you can swing it also do a leak down test. That should help verify if it's the rings rather than possibly a valve. Ed
1977 KZ650-C1 Original Owner - Stock (with additional invisible FIAMM horn)
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1979 KZ-750 Twin
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Yep. I recall it was 3 or 4 hours removing the base gasket under my cylinder.Spectre1982 wrote: I'd say the most time consuming part of the whole job was scraping the 31 year old gaskets off the deck.
1979 KZ-750 Twin
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