Can anyone advise on a price to change my valve guide seals , is there any one in the south east that will do the job for me ?
pete

Do we have any Hxnda CB750-K0/K1 experts in the club :?: If so could you drop me a pm. Ta i have a K0 AND A K1 if you need any help, and while the subject is here my views are that true bike enthusiasts like a broad range of bikes , they dont commit to one make and stick there fingers up at all the...

just found this thread, liking the work so far, that was a neat trick cutting the swing arm
pete

Are You up there today?

Hi Marvel114, i am at the oakdene every sunday and most wednesday nights
you do see the odd z up there , it is a mixture of all sorts of bikes, loads of Har---s, be great to see ya, i am always by the sheltered bench right hand side of the cafe entrance
pete

White smoke is oil burning , at the very least you will need new rings, if your bike smokes when you shut off the throttle while going along then open it up again this means valve guide seals, On these old engines it is relatively easy to take the top end off, i am looking at doing the same on my ri...

Went on the Margate meltdown yesterday, in amongst the thousands of bikes i did actually find a stunning z1 Was this anyone on here's bike? http://i924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90/UK-Pete/random%20pictures/IMAG0676_zpsc49ba03b.jpg And also this stunning z http://i924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90/UK-P...

Hi i am in the London M25 area, i was seriously wondering if there are any Z owners down this end , i never see any about, on my travels in the south east
Anyway i am up for meeting up if there is anyone else near by

Pete

Hi Simon welcome , i have a Rickman Kawasaki z1000, and the cb750 engined Rickman, both have the rear wheel speedo drive, and both have kawasaki wheels, cant help you with spare parts but might be able to measure some of my parts i think rickman made a rear speedo drive plate for the kawasaki wheel ...

I have done all the bolts on my gpz 550 using a zinc plating kit and black passivate , take a look at my pictures http://s924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90/UK-Pete/1986%20GPZ550%20ZX%20A2%20Restoration/ Well thats convinced me! You must of spent plenty of time blasting, its not a quick job, (unless y...

I have done all the bolts on my gpz 550 using a zinc plating kit and black passivate , take a look at my pictures
http://s924.photobucket.com/albums/ad90 ... storation/

Great looking project , looking forward to seeing it finished

pete

I am making a list of to do things for my Rickman, i think the priority is the carbs, i went into my garage the other morning and it stank of petrol, I think it must be the float valves or float height as there is a slight weeping on the overflow pipes, it is not a drip just slightly moist when you ...

I am looking for a decent Pipe for my rickman , Has any one got anything suitable they can sell me or know where i can find one
Yoshi style is preffered but anything half decent considered
Pete