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3692
Most shops know nothing about the 1300's. I found a shop in OKC that said they could fix my rough running 1300. I gave them 450.00 bucks and they reworked the...
Ronn Folk
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Jun 1, 2006
12:22 pm
3693
Yeah, Your right but, you can take a KZ1300 to a shop if you go there with the understanding that they don't know that much about them. There are things that I...
suz_re5a
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Jun 1, 2006
3:58 pm
3694
Hey Guys, I received my accel coils in the other day. I have been studying the online pictures of the installation procedures. It looks to me like one coil...
suz_re5a
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Jun 1, 2006
4:24 pm
3695
Hey Ronn, Maybe I will see you cruising Your 1300 around Bricktown in OKC next week. I work for Devon Energy and will be in the OKC office for the week. Vance...
suz_re5a
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Jun 1, 2006
4:37 pm
3696
Vance, You might want to look at this http://www.bsupply.us/coils/Index.html Gary Hey Guys, I received my accel coils in the other day. I have been studying...
gary
ggoetz111
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Jun 1, 2006
5:34 pm
3697
Try this link instead , sorry www.bsupply.us/coils Gary Goetz S5579 SR 113 Baraboo WI 53913-9643 goetz@... 608-356-7159 ... From: kz1300@yahoogroups.com...
gary
ggoetz111
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Jun 1, 2006
5:39 pm
3698
... Thanks Gary! ... Behalf Of ... http://www.bsupply.us/coils/Index.html ... one coil ... probably be...
suz_re5a
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Jun 1, 2006
6:50 pm
3699
Unfortunately, you shouldn't have been suprised. This situation is hardly unique to KZ1300's. The same thing happens every day to 1000's of people who pay...
Dave
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Jun 1, 2006
8:24 pm
3700
From the not so small consolations department. If the bike is running well now, the shop did get the carbs right. That is no small feat for the average bike...
gary
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Jun 2, 2006
1:41 am
3701
Hi guys, Wondering if anyone has tried to put a car alternator on a KZ1300 and how difficult would it be? It certainly would put an end to the weak electrical...
kzdave3
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Jun 2, 2006
10:04 am
3702
Vance; I'm headed out to LA the end of this month, what's the story on the bike in Sand Dago? Gary Goetz S5579 SR 113 Baraboo WI 53913-9643 goetz@... ...
gary
ggoetz111
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Jun 2, 2006
11:48 am
3703
If you really need more juice than an electrex find a LH alternator from an 82 and add it. A lot simpler and cleaner than trying to hack a car alternator on....
gary
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Jun 2, 2006
11:55 am
3704
Hi Gary, As far as I know its still available. I will email the owner and get an update. Vance ... on the ... Behalf Of...
suz_re5a
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Jun 2, 2006
1:21 pm
3705
... this French guy did to his 1300 - he adapted an altenator from a yamaha fj 1100. I have seen on other bikes everything from magneto ignition, I did a...
tackelhappy
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Jun 2, 2006
2:27 pm
3706
Hmm, I don't think the carbs were a problem at all. The Bike ran the same after the rework on the carbs. The fact is the shop misdiagnosed the problem. The...
Ronn Folk
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Jun 2, 2006
2:57 pm
3707
Hold\'em Tourney - No Entry Fee - 10,000 in cash prizes http://www.limitedtimeonly.info/nekc join me...
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Jun 3, 2006
11:22 am
3708
35,000 original miles, second owner, cam chain tesioner conversion @ 9,000 miles, new Dunlop touring tires, runs excellent, good paint and chrome, needs some...
depaulinator
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Jun 5, 2006
11:49 pm
3709
I posted before about the Voyager fuel injection system I was installing on a 79' KZ1300 for test purposes. Well, I wanted to know if it could be done too and...
David Ewing
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Jun 6, 2006
3:39 am
3710
My bike would not run until I put the Dynatek coils in. Tight fit in the original spot (I moved one over the carbs). I put 100 miles on this behemoth this...
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slotcycle
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Jun 6, 2006
5:47 am
3711
You could put a KX500 motor in an LTD frame and make it drive the front wheel, or put a submarine engine in an airplane!! LOL. It all depends on haw far you...
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slotcycle
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Jun 6, 2006
5:53 am
3712
I have been riding this monster all last week and weekend. Scares me how much power it has! I can finally beat my buddy on his '84 KZ700. I noticed at idle,...
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slotcycle
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Jun 6, 2006
6:05 am
3713
Ok Matt. You are playing russian roulette. Put the spare tensioner in and snug it. The cam chain is what is rattling. When it slips time then it will not run...
LC the Nightrider
larry_colin
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Jun 6, 2006
6:52 am
3714
Hello group, I was peroozing Ebay for what's for sale and there is something you should be aware of the connecting rod set offered does not appear to be for...
Steve
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Jun 7, 2006
4:27 am
3715
The best fix for this is to replace the stock tensioner with one for a zx1100. it bolts right in without any mods and does not have ANY plastic in it. I...
depaulinator
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Jun 7, 2006
4:41 am
3716
Yes it will bolt right in. But the spring is too strong for the KZ1300 and will lead to the little plastic idler gear behind the chain to disentegrate. And...
LC the Nightrider
larry_colin
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Jun 7, 2006
5:48 am
3717
HAVE PUT 27000 ON MY 1980 MILES SINCE MY CONVERSION WITH ZERO PROBLEMS. I AM PLANNING THIS CONVERSION FOR MY '84 VOYAGER THIS WEEKEND IF PART SHOWS UP. LC the...
PAS
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Jun 7, 2006
6:26 am
3718
Well I am impressed. Or you may just be lucky. I have now 202,000 miles on the KZ1300 with a manual adjusting cct. And you may still be in for the damage of...
LC the Nightrider
larry_colin
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Jun 7, 2006
6:45 am
3719
Larry please the part number of the plastic idler is??? Regards, Horacio the little plastic idler is not available. Lic. Horacio R. Colombo Gerente de Sistemas...
Horacio Colombo
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Jun 7, 2006
2:18 pm
3720
Replace plastic idler wheel with idler wheel from kz1000. Again no mods are needed for this r&r . I am willing to bet. LC the Nightrider <nitridr@...>...
PAS
depaulinator
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Jun 7, 2006
3:17 pm
3721
I've just bought one at bikebandit. MAY 2.006 Here's the cam chain idler gear that gives us problems. I've seen these worn so far down there was no nylon left...
Horacio Colombo
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Jun 7, 2006
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