Recent content by OldSchoolKaw86

Well i have been working 80+ hours a week the last few weeks, but i have gotten alot done. Here are the pics.

Yeah im more than happy with it, once i get the carbs straightened out and it running good, ill post a video of it. It seems like it is really comfortable. I'm going to put some miles on it this summer thats for sure.

Yeah me either, i remember when i was young my other neighbor had a kawasaki 900 eliminator with a 4 into 1 d&d pipe and it sounded so mean, i knew i always wanted one. So i am glad i got this one. Im going to get it running and keep it stock and enjoy it. Even with stock pipes it has a...

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Well my neighbor was moving and didn't have the want or need to take it with him, so he gave it to me. He is the original owner, it is a 1986 Kawasaki Z1 600 Eliminator, it is bone stock with only 9800 miles. Here is the downfall it sat since 90 with gas in the carbs, so i am fighting to get...

Lol, damn do i have a bad memory, it was a Z1 900 and a vance and hines header, anyway here is a shot of the bike with the pipe installed. This was after my custom dupli color grabber green paint job....lol

When i got my other kz900, it had a 4 into 1 kerker with no muffler it sounded wicked awesome, but i needed the bike as my main mode of transportation, and i had to leave home ar 5am. So i bent me a mid pipe from the collector pointing up and then i installed a yoshimura rs3 muffler off of a...

Yeah a pic would be great. Thanks again :)

Okay. Thanks for the quick response guy's. Ill post some more pics of it when i start to re assemble everything. Its getting nice out and i want to ride.

So after being dicked around by the dude that was supposed to paint my 900 kawi, i finally got ahold of him. I found out after having my stuff for 3 months he hasn't even done a thing on them. He said if i wanted, he could have them ready in like 2 months, screw that!!!! So i will be going...

Well i talked to my painter and he has not even started painting anything yet, so i am going over to his house tomorrow and am picking up everything and i will paint it myself. I will do the frame and swing arm gloss black, and the bodywork flat black. I think it will look good when i am done...

I got some trick dual K&N air filter for the carbs, ill post pics up soon. I also got an 4 into 1 left exit header for it. Its called MANX i have never heard or seen one. I hope it sounds good.

Not to much news to report :( Im focusing more on my Z1 900 rebuild, but i've laid out my single backbone and bracing and i am brainstorming ideas for my custom hard tail. Il post some pics in a few days :)