Hey Bob! I'm in sunny Austin, Texas. Where it does freeze every once in a while, but not often. 70's today and for the rest of the week they say - which is...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@...
Feb 9, 2000 4:55 am
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Hi Bob, Welcome to the group. We're small but slowly growing. I'm down in Louisville, KY and will ride my 1300 to work whenever the morning temps are above...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@...
Feb 8, 2000 1:28 pm
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Hi Guys! Name is Bob.... Up Here where it seems that the snow never leaves....lol You Guys are all likely still riding down there south of the border where the...
ve3xox@...
Feb 8, 2000 5:32 am
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I probably wouldn't tour on the KZ, although it's the smoothest and fastest bike I've ever had. I have a PAIR of four cylinder GoldWings for that! (Imagine one...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@...
Feb 1, 2000 2:13 pm
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You'll need bags if you are ever going to take a trip. I don't think that it takes away from the look of the bike. Steve '82 kz 1300 A4 ... ...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@...
Jan 31, 2000 1:11 pm
25
Got the faring off with just enough time to ride it before the Superbowl. http://www.kichline.com/chuck/motorcycles/kz1300A1.jpg I left the bag racks on since...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@...
Jan 30, 2000 10:52 pm
24
Buyers, Sellers, Members, or other interested parties: Over the next few weeks I'll be making some changes to my kz1300.com website and move to a new and...
DEW
freenergy@...
Jan 28, 2000 3:59 am
23
Buyers, Sellers, Members, or other interested parties: Over the next few weeks I'll be making some changes to my kz1300.com website and move to a new and...
DEW
freenergy@...
Jan 28, 2000 3:32 am
22
Dug into the Gran Touring faring tonight and confirmed that the headlight assembly, winkers and winker stalks are all the standard parts. Only damage I can...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 13, 2000 4:39 am
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Chuck, You were lucky to find them. Whenever I go to my local salvage yard and ask about KZ 1300 parts I usually get blank stares. Steve ... ...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Jan 10, 2000 1:10 pm
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It cleared up this afternoon, so I rode down to Austin Cycle Salvage and asked what the chances were that they had a set of headlight ears for the 1300. "We...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 9, 2000 3:27 am
19
... There were some that sold on Ebay just a couple of weeks ago. David Ewing http://www.kz1300.com/...
cgenius
freenergy@xxxxxxxxx.x...
Jan 7, 2000 7:34 pm
18
Chuck, Can't help you with this one. My '82 1300 has a Vetter SS fairing in which the headlight and the directional signals were part of the fairing. The ...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Jan 7, 2000 1:48 pm
17
I'm thinking about taking the "Gran Touring" faring off my '79. The original owner had the kit installed in 1980. From working on the bike, it looks like the...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jan 7, 2000 1:19 pm
16
It would be nice if something on the 1300 didn't cost a small fortune. Steve '82 KZ 1300...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Nov 28, 1999 6:52 am
15
I remember reading that the KZ1300 thermostat was the same as a Japanese automotive one. Anybody know what one? Chuck Kichline chuckk@... ...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 27, 1999 12:32 am
14
Chuck, I'll keep an eye out and let you know if I find that color. Steve...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Nov 24, 1999 1:17 pm
13
The paint is gone on the nose of mine (as it is on the one at Cycle Salvage). I was wondering if anyone had found a spray can match for the dark blue-green on...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 23, 1999 6:53 pm
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It's too bad that you didn't visit that salvage place about six months ago. I had to locate a replacement vetter fairing and went crazy trying to find one that...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Nov 22, 1999 1:12 pm
11
If they want to put it on my site, I'll list it for them. DEW http://www.kz1300.com/...
cgenius
freenergy@xxxxxxxxx.x...
Nov 22, 1999 2:00 am
10
I was at Cycle Salvage in Austin TX yesterday, and they have a "Gran Touring / 1300" Kawasaki-Vetter faring (just like mine) sitting there. It's missing one...
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxx
Nov 21, 1999 9:28 pm
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Message: 4 Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 08:17:52 -0600 From: DEW <freenergy@...> Subject: Re: Z1300 Pics? ... How about right now. I have 2, 1 on ebay...
Osgood, Lawrence ST
Lawrence.Osgood@xxxxx...
Nov 18, 1999 4:19 pm
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... How about right now. I have 2, 1 on ebay right now. http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=198502068 DEW http://www.kz1300.com/...
DEW
freenergy@xxxxxxxxx.x...
Nov 17, 1999 2:17 pm
7
Chuck, Welcome to the list. There are only a few of us which explains the limited traffic. I've had some problems starting the bike if it has been sitting for...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Nov 17, 1999 1:32 pm
6
Lawrence, Here are some pictures. The first is my bike, the other came from a Kawasaki website. Steve ('82 KZ 1300)...
Steve Marco
stephenmarco@xxxxxxx....
Nov 17, 1999 1:19 pm
5
Anyone got any good Z1300 pics they want to send? I've actually got a CBX but am looking to buy a Z1300 soon. I am on the lookout for good pics for my website ...
Osgood, Lawrence ST
Lawrence.Osgood@xxxxx...
Nov 17, 1999 12:01 pm
4
... The current goes direct to the coils, from a relay as I recall, but grounds back through the kill switch I believe. I'd have to look in the book, though it...
DEW
freenergy@xxxxxxxxx.x...
Nov 17, 1999 3:51 am
3
I know that the coils are famous for being a weak point on the KZ1300's. Mine had had one replaced a couple of years before I got it. The previous owner had...
Chuck Kichline
kichline@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Nov 16, 1999 8:44 pm
2
... On this bike, yeah, you bet. If you put the accel coils on it helps though. Just bought a set & wow... the price doubled from $120 to $240 a set since the...
DEW
freenergy@xxxxxxxxx.x...
Nov 16, 1999 7:04 am
1
I was poking around onelist and found this list. I don't see that there are even any messages archived, so it must be real new, or real dead. I'm the third...
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