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2042
Hello All - Heeding what appears to be the # 1 issue in preventative maintenance for the KZ1300, I have been in the process of getting the Cam Chain Tensioner...
Mick Forstag
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Nov 3, 2004
1:03 am
2043
So tell us, which CCT did you get. The one for the 1100 is the one I believe people are getting. I personally just drilled and tapped the end, installed a jam...
nitridr
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Nov 3, 2004
12:40 pm
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Hi, I've just did it a couple of months ago with the cct for the zx11, the cam chain tensioner is part number 12048-1113 and the gasket is number 11009-1858...
Horacio Colombo
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Nov 3, 2004
12:46 pm
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You have to remove the alternator cover on the right side. Then with a wrench on the bolt that goes into the end of the crank, turn the crank clockwise (from ...
Larry Colin
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Nov 3, 2004
2:24 pm
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hey all I recently re-financed my mortgage for free even though I have BAD credit. They even gave me a great rate! Take a look at this service... ...
anlzytawe
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Nov 3, 2004
7:55 pm
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larry thanks for response i found some good descriptive info on the www kz1300 site that expained it pretty good thanx again stacy...
stacy
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Nov 4, 2004
3:18 am
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hi everyone my name is jason and i just bought a 1980 kz1300. i found the kz1300.com web site and saw that they mentioned that someone used a coil from a 1990...
big_chevy_79
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Nov 6, 2004
4:22 pm
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If your gas tank says Buick or Chevy, then go with those coils. If it says Kawasaki, go with the accel coils, no worries and they always work great!!! Mejing ...
Mejing
sunvsat
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Nov 6, 2004
9:59 pm
2050
I wouldn't mess around with oddball coils as it would be easy to fry your CDI box and then you have a bigger problem. Lots of people like the Accel coils....
Mark S.
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Nov 7, 2004
1:51 am
2051
where would i get a auxillary relay from, what kind to get , and how do i hook it up?...
big_chevy_79
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Nov 7, 2004
8:17 am
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I tried the auto coils. they did work some. Did not give good spark. They did work slightly better than the original coils. I now have accel coils and they...
nitridr
larry_colin
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Nov 7, 2004
2:54 pm
2053
1st thing is check to see if low voltage to the stock coils is your problem. this problem occurs due to corrosion which develops over time on the switches in...
Mark S.
oldryder1973
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Nov 7, 2004
3:05 pm
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I've updated the Accel page on my site - http://accel.zn1300.com with new info relative to recent problems myself and others have had with Accel coils. From...
David Ewing
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Nov 8, 2004
12:52 am
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David, I am looking at your installation. I see that you did away with the ballast resistor. Is that correct? I already have 2 accel coils for my second 1300...
nitridr
larry_colin
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Nov 8, 2004
5:06 am
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Hi All - I don't know why, but I never received Digest # 689. Was looking forward to perhaps gaining some insight about my previous posting, "Cam Chain...
Mick Forstag
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Nov 8, 2004
3:27 pm
2057
well i guess i will hunt around for some accel or Nology coils since i have all winter to find them. are the nology coils priced the same as the accel or are...
big_chevy_79
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Nov 8, 2004
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Nov 16, 2004
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Dear all, I took this picture fron the kz1300.com site and some guy here in Buenos Aires is going to make the rack, but I have two questions. 1. The front part...
Horacio Colombo
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Nov 16, 2004
5:57 pm
2060
Hi, You are correct, I had the same or similar on my KZ1300 and the front went on the shock bolts and the rear are on the rear signal tree bolts. Mejing ......
Mejing
sunvsat
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Nov 16, 2004
11:55 pm
2061
And so do I. There is enough length on the upper shock mounts as long as you flatten the metal there and only take up like 3/16 of an inch. Larry Colin...
nitridr
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Nov 17, 2004
12:33 am
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OK, thanks!! but.... 1. upper shock mounts PERFECT! 2. rear signal tree bolts....... it remains loose?? I mean because of the floatong rubber that fixes the...
Horacio Colombo
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Nov 17, 2004
11:43 am
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yes that is where mine bolts. It does not have to be absolutely solid. This rack on my bike has been there for over 178000 miles so far and no problems It...
nitridr
larry_colin
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Nov 17, 2004
4:58 pm
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By the way Larry, did you ever get the 1300 with that custom radiator running?? The last time I saw it, it was still in your garage!!! Mejing ... From:...
Mejing
sunvsat
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Nov 17, 2004
5:54 pm
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wowwww ok Larry thank you very much!!. that was exactly my concern byeeee Horacio nitridr <nitridr@... m>...
Horacio Colombo
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Nov 17, 2004
6:12 pm
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yep. it never gets hot. Even when sitting in dead stop traffic it takes nearly 20 minutes to get to the temp to turn on the fan. ONce the fan comes on it never...
nitridr
larry_colin
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Nov 17, 2004
9:58 pm
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Larry, Hope the parts came in handy and if you find a box at your house, it will be some more parts I found in my garage for the 1300 beast. You haven't moved...
Mejing
sunvsat
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Nov 17, 2004
10:25 pm
2068
Nope, still here same place. I am real close to having my second 1300 running. Good to have some spares. I used the front forks on #2. Will probably rob shims...
nitridr
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Nov 17, 2004
11:29 pm
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I'll get everything together and next time I go to San Antonio from here in Austin, I'll drop it off. Mejing ... From: "nitridr" <nitridr@...> To:...
Mejing
sunvsat
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Nov 17, 2004
11:57 pm
2070
Ok great thanks. Larry Colin...
nitridr
larry_colin
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Nov 18, 2004
4:31 am
2071
Hello, I just picked up a wrecked kz1300 and was going to rebuild it to a custom. Would anybody know how diffucult it would be to convert the shaft drive to a...
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Nov 20, 2004
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