I Wish You Were There
That’s not the laziness of mine causing delays with posting new articles on gazzz-garage website, but some changes in my life “schedule”. I have to decide should I still have to do my IT chores…
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Spring memories.
This winter came to Ukraine strictly on schedule and hold country tight with lots of snow and not strong, but steady frost up until these very days. However the third day in row temperature is…
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Guess Why?
Lets play little guess game with subject of Honda CB815 cafe-racer. Here is couple of photos to start. Q: Why I draw some strange figures, mostly circles on 1mm graph paper? A: I need to…
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Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer. Dashboard.
My general idea for Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer dashboard is to made it as invisible as possible for observer but at the same time still easy readable for rider. Thus I chose headlight with opening for…
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Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer. Rear wheel adaptation.
As I wrote earlier I am fond of aluminum Kawasaki swingarms with eccentric drive chain tensioners. For one thing they are light but strong and excellently withstand lateral and twisting loads. For another thing they…
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Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer. Air intake.
The last days of Year 2018 have come and last parcels have arrived as well. I have enough of them for couple of posts, but this one is about intake I plan to put on…
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Merry motorcycle Christmas to all from Gazzz-Garage!
I suppose everyone have own preferred places to meet Christmas Eve and ideas of how to do it. Our traditional place is garage and our idea – to get a fun of what we are…
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Kawasaki KZ650 short throttle/clutch cables.
Sure, once handlebar is replaced with clipo-ns there might be an issue of too long original throttle and clutch cables. I have some kind of mania about tidiness of cables and wires routing and once…
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Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer. Shopping post. Part 6. OEM parts.
How many OEM parts one could need when working on project like my Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer? The answer is: as much as one can put hands on. So here is what I have bought so…
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