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Lomi's first kawasaki build..

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Lomi's first kawasaki build..

#1 PostAuthor: lomi » Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:39 pm

Finally got together most of the bits needed so the build has started proper :D
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#2 PostAuthor: coldsummer » Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:53 pm

She's looking mighty fine lomi, I like all the black stuff :D

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#3 PostAuthor: Pigford » Mon Jun 27, 2011 8:59 pm

Woooooow - Good stuff lomi - gonna be a cracker :twisted:
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#4 PostAuthor: paul doran » Wed Jun 29, 2011 4:09 pm

some nice mods there Lomi
way too many Zeds

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#5 PostAuthor: floydsz1 » Wed Jun 29, 2011 7:20 pm

Looking good matey,
How you get the zrx swinger to fit. presume you use the z spindle and then sleeved the swing arm down.
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#6 PostAuthor: GUYZED » Wed Jun 29, 2011 8:48 pm

Bloody hell Lomi :shock: ...you don't hang about...looking good.
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#7 PostAuthor: lomi » Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:11 am

floydsz1 wrote:Looking good matey,
How you get the zrx swinger to fit. presume you use the z spindle and then sleeved the swing arm down.


No mate, i had the old frame bushes machined out and some 20mm bushes brazed in so i can use the zrx spindle. Also had to have some new top shock mounts made which are a tad longer so the shocks will sit at the correct angle :)

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#8 PostAuthor: lomi » Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:13 am

GUYZED wrote:Bloody hell Lomi :shock: ...you don't hang about...looking good.


Gotta get busy on it mate as supposed to be going to France on it in a few weeks and don't really want that to be my first ride out :D

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#9 PostAuthor: nanno » Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:39 am

lomi wrote:Gotta get busy on it mate as supposed to be going to France on it in a few weeks and don't really want that to be my first ride out :D


But isn't that exactly how it's done ? :roll:

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#10 PostAuthor: lomi » Thu Jun 30, 2011 5:43 am

Usually nanno but thought i might try it a different way this time to try and avoid being stuck on the hard shoulder :D

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#11 PostAuthor: lomi » Sun Jul 03, 2011 8:06 pm

Bit more done :D
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#12 PostAuthor: lomi » Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:20 pm

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#13 PostAuthor: mikey » Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:37 pm

Looking very good mate keep it up
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#14 PostAuthor: Al » Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:46 pm

Nice one lomi been giving me some ideas about mine and what might happen to it.

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#15 PostAuthor: big green bus » Tue Jul 12, 2011 5:05 pm

looking good keep the pics coming


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