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#16 PostAuthor: mikey » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:34 pm

My Ltd got a j type motor and same clocks as yours
but has single round headlight (as standard) like my Z1000 and really suits it.
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#17 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:48 pm

mikey wrote:My Ltd got a j type motor and same clocks as yours
but has single round headlight (as standard) like my Z1000 and really suits it.


you got pics on here?
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#18 PostAuthor: ADRIAN H » Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:51 pm

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#19 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Thu Sep 13, 2012 9:57 pm



Great job, so that's how clean my engine should look lol
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#20 PostAuthor: Mark Tiller » Fri Sep 14, 2012 3:35 pm

What about setting the headlights over/under like a shotgun?

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#21 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Fri Sep 14, 2012 3:43 pm

Mark Tiller wrote:What about setting the headlights over/under like a shotgun?


not so sure about that look, i got a pair of those twin lights togeter you see on loads of streetfighters but think that will look worse, i put them on my buell and regretted the look, you can just see it behind my old gs thou, that had twin lights not of my doing also :lol:

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#22 PostAuthor: Mark Tiller » Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:03 pm

I dont like the twin look either, over under i have not seen done...hence the suggestion, i think they would need to be bigger than those already on it. I would go back to a single, there are plenty of pattern ones on the bay

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#23 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:10 pm

Mark Tiller wrote:I dont like the twin look either, over under i have not seen done...hence the suggestion, i think they would need to be bigger than those already on it. I would go back to a single, there are plenty of pattern ones on the bay


yeah i want the classic look, wondered if to put on an original or pattern one, or go slightly larger? heres an over and under look

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#24 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:17 pm

think this is larger than the zed originals, or looks it :lol: mind you the zrx's forks are wider than mine

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#25 PostAuthor: Mark Tiller » Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:54 pm

Those in the pic are too small.TBH the round type looks best

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#26 PostAuthor: Z1parR » Fri Sep 14, 2012 5:28 pm

Thats a frying pan on the front of that ZRX :wink:
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#27 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:07 pm

Z1parR wrote:Thats a frying pan on the front of that ZRX :wink:



:lol: i quite like it
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#28 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Thu Sep 20, 2012 1:40 pm

Bit more polishing

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#29 PostAuthor: njwmct » Thu Sep 20, 2012 4:48 pm

captaincaveman wrote:Bit more polishing

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Looks much better with the correct sized rear tyre.

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#30 PostAuthor: captaincaveman » Fri Sep 21, 2012 10:33 am

njwmct wrote:
Looks much better with the correct sized rear tyre.



yeah, im alot happier now mick :D
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