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Restore..Refurb...Remortgage...Whatever !...........Finished

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#31 PostAuthor: davejames » Sun Jul 24, 2011 12:42 am

Another excellent job Keith, you'll be setting up in business soon as Z1R restorations :D :D
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#32 PostAuthor: paul doran » Sun Jul 24, 2011 4:46 pm

looks very nice Keith
well done
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#33 PostAuthor: KeithZ1R » Sun Jul 24, 2011 7:37 pm

Thanks for all the kind comments guys makes it worth the effort when people appreciate it :up :) only one more to go :| it seem churlish not to refurb the last one :!: then I fancy a little T250J Suzuki :shock:
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#34 PostAuthor: scott » Mon Jul 25, 2011 7:15 am

Very nice.....well done Keith.....by the way, where did you get that metzeler me99....been looking for one of them

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#35 PostAuthor: KeithZ1R » Tue Jul 26, 2011 12:08 pm

Came with the Bike Scott :!: in fact it came with a pair :D
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#36 PostAuthor: stuarth » Tue Jul 26, 2011 1:55 pm

Rebuild is looking good, just wondering what paint you used on the calipers, I did mine last year and there looking a bit ropey already.

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#37 PostAuthor: KeithZ1R » Tue Jul 26, 2011 6:42 pm

Plasticote BBQ matt ..........but I have my reservations on that :?: think I should have used PJ1 ..but Hey its all about learning :)
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#38 PostAuthor: stuarth » Wed Jul 27, 2011 8:59 am

KeithZ1R wrote:Plasticote BBQ matt ..........but I have my reservations on that :?: think I should have used PJ1 ..but Hey its all about learning :)

Maybe a job for the winter, I tried a black engine enamel last time but this still came away in places.

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#39 PostAuthor: firyembers » Mon Aug 15, 2011 10:12 pm

Nice restore,looking good...
Yea keep the shorty guard,sprays all behind in the rain...A definate natural distance keeper :twisted: :D
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#40 PostAuthor: uk kev » Tue Aug 16, 2011 6:52 pm

Hi Keith, tell me more about the tank cleaning please, which fluid did you put in first? did it attack the paint on the tank, how long did you leave it, and what did you clean it out with :|


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