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Author: 1964davef
Wed Jan 23, 2013 7:57 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Torque Arm Length
Replies: 9
Views: 1832

'79ltd 1000 -340mm between centres soz dave
Author: 1964davef
Wed Oct 31, 2012 9:18 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

just a quick update.. received helpfull photos from jack aka "london calling" and got one adjuster machined up to match. To keep costs down i picked up a rear spindle from a zzr600 and got two keyways machined into the spindle. Next step is to strip the paint from the swingarm, get it reco...
Author: 1964davef
Fri Oct 12, 2012 6:18 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

trying to "pm" you getting the following error....

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is it me or a hardware problem??????????????? :cry:
Author: 1964davef
Fri Oct 12, 2012 6:06 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

Hi Jack, thanks for the offer, if you could send a photo of the spindle then that would be great. Where i work there are a couple of really good toolmakers who can make me a replica from the one eccentric I have, the only thing thats got them confused is where the keyways are cut on the spindle, and...
Author: 1964davef
Fri Oct 12, 2012 8:05 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

i spotted it - lets see if it goes for silly money? like the candle apple red
Author: 1964davef
Tue Oct 09, 2012 7:28 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

there's maybe one option worth investigating and thats getting adjusters and spindle from another bike and machining them to fit? For example zephyr or gpz900? Maybe theres more chance of it looking OEM going this route?
Author: 1964davef
Tue Oct 09, 2012 11:37 am
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

thanks for the advice guys , I'll make a new spindle (threadedat both ends), i'll post some pics when its done.
Author: 1964davef
Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:26 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

so a spindle with 2 rectangular keys at opposite ends? Thats not easy to make :{
Author: 1964davef
Mon Oct 08, 2012 3:21 pm
Forum: Bike Help
Topic: Davida box section swingarm z1000?
Replies: 23
Views: 7258

Davida box section swingarm z1000?

Can anyone help? I bought this swingarm off ebay, it was missing one eccentirc-which isnt a problem as i get one made. My question is why the key way for the rear spindle- i guess its to transfer the wheel movement from left to right-making sure the wheel runs true? I thought about using the OEM rea...

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