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Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it
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19 Jan 2016 16:37 #707314
by 650ed
1977 KZ650-C1 Original Owner - Stock (with additional invisible FIAMM horn)
Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it was created by 650ed
Here's how.......
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Ed 1977 KZ650-C1 Original Owner - Stock (with additional invisible FIAMM horn)
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- DoctoRot
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- Patton
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19 Jan 2016 18:37 #707333
by Patton
1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD
Replied by Patton on topic Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it
It takes a few minutes more, but I made mine into a glaive.
Good Fortune!
Good Fortune!
1973 Z1
KZ900 LTD
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19 Jan 2016 19:36 #707339
by Nelson
Restoring and customizing a KZ1000. Click here to read about it.
Plated KTM, DR650, KZ1000, Former MC mechanic (eons ago). 40 yrs. of dirt and street.
Replied by Nelson on topic Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it
LOL! I can't wait to get started! I'm going to skip using the drill and do it by hand
Restoring and customizing a KZ1000. Click here to read about it.
Plated KTM, DR650, KZ1000, Former MC mechanic (eons ago). 40 yrs. of dirt and street.
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- z1kzonly
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20 Jan 2016 03:56 #707358
by z1kzonly
19 hours labor. (I charge $20 an hour) $380 dollars @ my charges :woohoo:
He must not have much overhead cost's :laugh:
Send him a steel sprocket next, not aluminum :laugh:
Livin in "CheektaVegas, NY
Went thru 25 of these in 40 yrs.
I SOLD OUT! THE KAW BARN IS EMPTY.
More room for The Old Girl, Harley 75 FLH Electra Glide,
Old faithful! Points ign. Bendix Orig. carb.
Starts everytime!
Replied by z1kzonly on topic Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it
Let's see! 38 teeth. No Vise. 1950's hand drill. probably 1/2 hour per groove!650ed wrote: Here's how.......
19 hours labor. (I charge $20 an hour) $380 dollars @ my charges :woohoo:
He must not have much overhead cost's :laugh:
Send him a steel sprocket next, not aluminum :laugh:
Livin in "CheektaVegas, NY
Went thru 25 of these in 40 yrs.
I SOLD OUT! THE KAW BARN IS EMPTY.
More room for The Old Girl, Harley 75 FLH Electra Glide,
Old faithful! Points ign. Bendix Orig. carb.
Starts everytime!
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21 Jan 2016 19:15 #707551
by I_Tig_in_piece
That sucks (for that person on how true that is. How far does one have to fall from the apple tree to request a do-over? :blink: 
lol
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Cheap labor isn't skilled, skilled labor isn't cheap.
1980 KZ440a. I went green.
If you yourself are building an older bike and can see it through till you're riding it, that's proof you have patience.
Replied by I_Tig_in_piece on topic Don't toss that worn sprocket / recondition it
The guy's dangerous. Some people will take him seriously.
That sucks (for that person
loled
Cheap labor isn't skilled, skilled labor isn't cheap.
1980 KZ440a. I went green.
If you yourself are building an older bike and can see it through till you're riding it, that's proof you have patience.
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