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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Test fit of the R6 wheels before they go off to be coated, while gauge bracket done and now also needs to be ceracoated. Next need to...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Progress should speed up soon, as just rented a small workshop on a local farm, its very cheap, but has no power. But its mainly going...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Made a start on the headlight. indicator and dash mount. Started by making a template.. then making it in 5mm stainless bar..
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    The R6 fork legs were painted black from silver, while the yokes were not such an easy task. Some welding and machining were needed to...
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    And having got the fairing back from paint, here it is on the bike at last..
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Having finally found a decent tank, though it does have a couple of small dents, the bikes bodywork is slowly coming to together, while...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    For my own bike, the goal was to make it as light as possible, while increasing power, and fitting modern suspension and brakes, all to...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    The turbo owner wanted to create the bike he'd always wanted back in the 90's, when he could never afford it. Therefore the forks...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Back to the turbo, a problem was found with the engine, a big problem. Turning over the crank by hand, didn't result in the transmission...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Before my ZRX swing arm went away for powder coating, stainless top hat spacers were machined, so that the bigger ZRX bearings would...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Meanwhile in January my own project got off to a slow start as I spend hours on Ebay hunting down all the many parts I'd need for my own...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    Since these two bikes are being built at the same time and both are the same model, with only a year difference in age, they should make...
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    Bevelheadmhr replied to the thread A Tale of Two Zeds.
    What about the second Zed of the title? Well, the old 750 engine, which hadn't been run for more than 24 years, was bought by an...
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    A few months ago a friend, a bike mechanic, started a project for a customer, the aim of which was to restomod an old late 70's Kawasaki...
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    Seems a lot of photos have vanished. so here is a more recent one of the bike with its new carbon fairing, before that went off to be...
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