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November 12, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
Carburetors assembling. Part 1. >> With gaskets issue being solved, installation of float bowls was only a matter of five minutes. For float bowls I chose stainless steel Allen bolts with cylindrical heads. New fuel…
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gazzz
November 10, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
Carburetors were ready for assembling, however I have a couple of other works to attend to, thus I placed parts of my Mikuni VM24 carburetors onto the shelves and smaller of them I put in…
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gazzz
October 28, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
Creating exploded views like this one with Kawasaki KZ650 carburetors is quite complicated task. One have to think out parts positioning, do not forget any part or piece of hardware and then lay all parts…
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gazzz
October 26, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
Carburetors have come a long way of “evolution” since they were invented and in time they became quite complicated. It’s quite a lot of work to adjust carburetor to work perfectly in all range of…
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September 15, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake, KZ650: shopping post
I am used to buy OEM parts for our projects from USA, thus when I decided to order new carburetors’ manifolds I found that only right carb holders are currently available. After some thinking I…
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gazzz
September 8, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
So carburetors’ bodies were cleaned. And so were all other components, like heat shield. Float bowls’ gaskets gave me a bit of work as they were glued to bowls from factory and after mostly forty…
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September 6, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
This post, be it put in one part, would contain about forty photos. So I am to cut it in two. The question of KZ650 carburetors is quite extensive. One may catch a serious case…
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gazzz
March 30, 2019
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, KZ650: intake
Remember this post of mine about velocity stacks that simultaneously are adapters for dual pod filters? Since that I modified blueprints for better fitment and ordered parts to be made on CNC lathe and I…
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gazzz
December 28, 2018
cafe racer, Kawasaki KZ650 cafe-racer, kz-650, KZ650: 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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