Good pics Al, thanks for sharing. The bikes looking good (love the wheels )
That trick harris looks absolutely gorgeous
cheerz freddy

Hi kevin, a quick searchvfound these:-
http://www.partzilla.com/parts/detail/k ... -1001.html
http://www.gearhead.com/kawasaki-52014-1001.html
these both say they've got it?
But, if you have a good rummage around, you might be able to find a uk site?
Cheerz freddy

Ade, I'm no expert, but lacquering over the vinyl is standard practice :?? As sprint already said the vinyl might catch :?: to be sure about what you are doing why not contact 'image works' @ ilkeston. http://www.the-image-works.co.uk/ they do a lot of 'sticker sets' (including for painters on here)...

So professional looking. The quality of work is outstanding .
keep the photos /explanations coming please
cheerz freddy

Seen the z1r at a few shows before,

I think this was at donnington 2013?
Cheerz freddy

How much of a 'restoration'
how much do you want to spend
cheerz freddy

Measure the diameter of the legs.
cheerz freddy

Thanks very much steve, pm sent.
cheerz freddy

Is it the bush that's missing? if so what are the dimensions as I have an odd one here from an A4 you can have but not sure if the size is the same. hi steve, the length is 32mm, fat end 22mm and tapered down to 20mm. http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a600/freddyz1r/z1100/z1oc/Photo0452_zpsesxhir...

Tank after first welding.
and after my hasty grinding

Tank before I started on it

You may recall from a previous post that my tank had some corrosion around the headstock area. In my infinite wisdom I decided to 'clean' off the surface rust and check all the seams while I was at it :roll: :| :( :cry: ok so I was a bit enthusiastic with the wire wheel and managed to create a pin h...

Richard Q wrote:Blimey Freddie, that's a bit of work you have there. Keep up the good work (and piccies)

Richard

dreading when I've got to start putting it back together in a few weeks time

Is it the bush that's missing? if so what are the dimensions as I have an odd one here from an A4 you can have but not sure if the size is the same. it is a 'bush' thats missing :shock: it's about the size of a 13mm 1/2" drive socket :oops: I'll give it a proper measure when I can get in the g...

Looking in the end of the fork tube theres an obvious difference. 1 of the legs is missing a part :?? http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a600/freddyz1r/z1100/z1oc/Photo0349_zpsuqaklk0w.jpg http://i1285.photobucket.com/albums/a600/freddyz1r/z1100/z1oc/Photo0350_zpskprbs1za.jpg I am now doubting myse...