Gpz 750 head is bowed slightly

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Re: Gpz 750 head is bowed slightly

05 Sep 2017 11:19
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When I get it back apart will do.
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Re: Gpz 750 head is bowed slightly

06 Sep 2017 06:06
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You know the KZ1000 has removable cam bearings, right? Are you looking at a damaged plain bearing?
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Re: Gpz 750 head is bowed slightly

06 Sep 2017 11:35
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Yeah I didn't have enough light or time, was focused on valve adjustment. I should be able to just replace bearings then. If not, I'll chime in again. For future reference though, if a journal on a 750 ever became scarred, can you machine those heads?

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Re: Gpz 750 head is bowed slightly

06 Sep 2017 15:25
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I have some I just replaced. Most are still good.
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