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    9 months without riding....

    Well, I'm going to be a dad! Super excited and I'm pumped. Reading all the books, doing what an amazing husband does. Then the she throws out that I can't ride the bike this year because of the hormones and additional anxiety. She already has anxiety when I ride and being pregnant doesn't help...
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    Android fans here?

    Checking to see if there are any hardcore Android users here? I'm talking users of rooted and romd devices, app developers, themers etc... My new device is a LG G3 (Sprint Variant) Rooted with StumpRoot, Bumped w/TWRP, and Xposed plus many many modules.
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    Driving me nuts: Headlight sliding down w/stalk turn signals

    Alright, needing some tips on keeping my bucket in place while using stalk turn signals. They do thread in the bucket then a nut threads onto the stalk. But with the rubber bushing on the stalk it doesn't have enough clamping force to keep it tight. I really don't want to relocate the turn...
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    Tank options for KZ440 without locking gas lid

    Looking for a period correct Kawasaki tank without a locking lid, rather have one with a regular snap and close style. I wired by bike without an ignition switch, or key so carrying around a key to unlock my tank is going to be a pain in the ass. Anyone know of what tanks will fit with...
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    Keihin pilot jet question

    Looking for a 40-45 pilot for the CV36. Current stock pilot is 35, mine looks like this. Other's only have 2 holes and not 3. I wouldn't think they would work. IMG_20140727_074304 by MBCo, on Flickr Z1 and jetsrus do not have anything that looks similar.
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    Test procedure on KZ440 CDI Box

    Anyone know the omh resistance on the CDI Box/Transistor Igniter to determine if it's faulty?
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    Coil for 82' KZ440- Options?

    My stock coil's secondary winding's are shot. Looking for a aftermarket replacement. Anyone have good luck with Dyna's 3 Ohm units? http://www.z1enterprises.com/ItemDetails.aspx?itemDescription=Dyna+Dual+Output+3.0+Ohm+Coils+%281%29+DC1-1&item=DYDC1-1-single Edit: Went ahead and ordered...
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    WPS FeatherWeight Lithium battery

    Anyone else run one or have experience with these? Random decision at my local moto shop as they do not stock Shorai. Could have ordered one offline but why not try out a new product with good specs and a good price. $99 Model # 490-2501 Specs 150 CCA 9ah L 4-7/16" x W 2-3/4" x H 3-3/8" 1.3...
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    Business casual- What's your gear for the ride to the office

    Checking in for all the other riders who work in an office setting wearing business casual attire. Normally I wear my boots with my slacks + my leather jacket and bring my dress shoes in my backpack. I do have a little soft cover for my shift lever so if I need to head out during lunch I can...
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    Turn signals attached to headlight bucket-Tips on locking in place?

    Running a DCC 7"Headlamp, DCC ears and some LED turn signals. They are studded so they thread into the bucket through the ears. I can tighten them down pretty snug without damage to the lights then run a nylon nut on the threaded stud to cinch to the inside of the bucket. Yet, there is still a...
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    Let's get this cleared up: KZ440 throttle= pull or push/pull

    After a couple throttle replacements that didn't work I still need a new replacement. Purchased a universal push/pull and didn't seem to work right at all. A call to Motion Pro for new cables, they mentioned the bike should be pull only. I'm seeing conflicting info on several forums. Bike...
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    Norman Reedus ( The Walking Dead Daryl) rides a Classified Moto

    Just seen a post from Norman sitting on a Classified Moto build on Instagram. Just thought I would share. Pretty rad. http://instagram.com/p/jamZb_scHe/ Sent from my SPH-L710 using Tapatalk
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    In memory of build: Dedicated to be dad 79' Sporter Ironhead

    It's been awhile since I've done anything to my bike or my dad's. In September he passed away from cancer. Before he passed he wanted me to have his 1979 Harley Sportster XLS 1100 he's had since it was new. He was into custom bikes and loved what I have done to my Kawasaki. I have a lot of plans...
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    Improving stock gauge lighting

    Let's face it, the single 194 bulb is not very bright let alone being in an old vintage gauge. Will be switching to a high powered multi LED 194 Base Bulb. has anyone modified the stock gauge face to let more light come through? I've done it to faces on cars. Pretty sure it will work on these...
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    Kawasaki Tank pinstriping

    Looking for the OE or OE Style Pinstriping for the KZ400-440 Getting ready to have my tank redone. Keeping it original style down to the color and the color/style of the striping. Not having any luck finding any. Or should I just get a generic kit with the colors I want? Red and gold. Here...
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    Tach Plug for KZ440 Engine

    I am eliminating the tach on my KZ440. What are the options for a plug? I was thinking of just having a machine shop create a assy of some sort to screw on.
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    Stock Mags or Powder Coat stock Mags?

    Bike is in it's next round of stages. The mags are staying for sure. Just unsure whats the next step for them. I already somewhat polished the lips but could use some more *bling* What do you think? (old pictures for reference) Current I'll be adding some photoshop examples soon
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    Vendor for Regulator/Rectifer for KZ440

    I have found several vendors online to purchase a new updated version of the OE Regulator/Rectifer. Want to see what other's have used and their inputs on the products and price. Thanks
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    82' KZ440 Cafe' Brat Build: Carb tuning & exhaust fly by!

    Been lurking here for awhile. Now that I am getting some progress done I'll throw up some specs and pictures. Started with: 1982' KZ440 LTD, 3rd owner (free from father-in law) 15K miles, all stock I rode it stock for awhile until I had an idea of what I wanted to do. Then winter hit and the...
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    New Member from KC Missouri: 82' KZ440 getting Cafe'd

    On several other forums also, thought I would join another. Not many doing anything to these old KZ's. So trying to spread as much info around and what my plans are. Plan: -Simple minded budget friendly restoration with modern subtle attention to detail touches -Lots of paint, cleaning...
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