With the ever increasing interest the classic bike hobby , another magazine is about to hit the newstand/ magazine shop.However, the titles can be a bit...
And another revived...1979 A1.. The beast lives..Didn't go anywhere yet, but, "Huston,we're go for LUNAR Insertion." After an 18 year sleep and several weeks...
I am going to look at a 1980 model with fairing and bags. If I buy the bike I would like to put it back to the none fairing state. what will I need in the way...
I recently did the same thing to my 1979 A1. I need headlamp ears, a headlamp bucket that I got new from the UK. Rear turn signals missing because of rear...
If its a 1980 A2 Model with a fairing its not a big job but, I think converting a B2 model to an A can be an effort. If you look at Davids Website: ...
Some of these parts I could use after market parts. Custom headlamp ears & turn signals would be ok I think if I could find the headlight bucket. if I could...
Hey DC, I've done the same change over. Fortunately my headlight ears were on the bike just turned toward each other. I did give up on one detail. I decided...
OK I've tried everything now from torch to chisel and still can't budge the oil drain plug. So I'm wondering how much oil would drop with the filter change?...
Hi, I can understand your frustration. When I drained the oil from mine using the drain bolt you cannot get out, I then removed the filter. There was still a...
maybe if it will grab, a fair sized pipe wrench could get a bite and the leverage to break it loose. ... You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one...
... the leverage to break it loose. ... Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. ... I'm gonna keep trying. I rode it a little today to heat it up and then rapped on...
Don't give up yet. To do this, you will need a Dremel tool (or equivalent) and a sleeve of cutting discs. Take a 10 mm or 12 mm bolt or nut to use as a ...
... And don't forget your last option of carefully drilling out the old plug leaving just the threads in the sump, then pulling out the remaining thread...
I have used an impact driver(you hit it with a hammer, some people have never seen one) to get stuck bolts loose. since it is driven with a hammer the socket...
Good looking bike. The round headlight looks good on it. I had a '78 KZ1000 A1 in '78. I wish I had it back. I may get another one later but I wanted a 1300...
This is what I did, 1/2" size socket wench with a 4 or 5 foot strong pipe. (big enough to fit over wench) two people, one to hold the socket frimly on the...
Hey Guys, Someone posted this on the other list. I just thought it was an interesting video. http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/video/video_player.shtml?vid=234331 ...
Greetings from South Africa I've found a very piece of a 1300 which very few of us are fortunate to see once on our lifetimes. A brand new, in the plastic and...
Hi all, I've been trying to get in touch with David Ewing to order some parts off him. Do any of you know if his is around? David, if you see this thread I've...
Hi Hi's still around and will surely see this e-mail.. Tertius South Africa Michael Samootin <samootin@...> wrote: Hi all, I've been trying to get in...
Dear Forum. I am in the midst of changing my old fuel tank for a new one I was lucky enough to find. I am replacing all the items and need to replace oring...
... turn ... Eureka!!! Got the bloody drain plug out. Broken sockets, ruined a brand new hand impact and lots of time. Kept rapping on it and finaaly went down...
Yeah the thing was stuck good from previous owner. I do have a new drain plug on the way now. I had the same problem with my 71 cb350 when I got it. Thanks...
Dear Group, I am currently working on the butchered wiring harness of my 1982 KZ1300. Unfortunately my manual only has updates to 1980. ( Hey, it works for my...
FYI, It seems a few members have been having problems getting my emails. Maybe most of you monitor this discussion group so I thought I'd post about it. I...