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by clumsy
Mon Jul 09, 2012 10:17 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: Dragbike ZX7 first burnout
Replies: 3
Views: 2272

Re: Dragbike ZX7 first burnout

Nice work guys. Wish I had sound at work...
by clumsy
Tue Jun 19, 2012 10:38 am
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend
Replies: 16
Views: 3605

Re: Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend

Thanks Guys, appreciate the advice or mis-advice as some may have been...
Definately feel pretty lucky as I understand it does not allways go as smoothly as it did for us on the weekend.
Probably what I will do next time is just use the tools in the Kwaka tool kit (small spanners) and not a 3/4 ...
by clumsy
Mon Jun 18, 2012 12:51 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend
Replies: 16
Views: 3605

Re: Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend

Yeah I know. Clumsy + Motorbikes = Fail. But I do like riding them so much. Just thought I should get used to servicing them too. The bad thing is that I was sort of warned of how careful I should be. As the night before I took off one mirror that needed the stalk repainted. Sounds simple I know ...
by clumsy
Mon Jun 18, 2012 12:33 pm
Forum: General Tech & Performance Talk
Topic: Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend
Replies: 16
Views: 3605

Snapped a spark plug in my ZX7R this weekend

Hi Guys,
Just thought I would share with people my experience of snapping a spark plug off in the #1 piston of my ZX7R. Up untill this Kawasaki ownership has been pretty smooth sailing. I have changed the battery after that died, it had been hard to start and smelt of fuel if it sat for a few days ...
by clumsy
Mon May 21, 2012 9:27 am
Forum: Show Off Your Ride & Photo Comp
Topic: Mmmm, yeah I love my bike!
Replies: 7
Views: 5883

Re: Mmmm, yeah I love my bike!

Mmmm, yeah I want one...
by clumsy
Mon May 07, 2012 10:19 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: Another change for the 7
Replies: 10
Views: 3295

Re: Another change for the 7

Nice work mate. Looks really good. Where did you find the carbon skin for it?
by clumsy
Sun Apr 08, 2012 12:32 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Quick Intro
Replies: 15
Views: 5721

Re: Quick Intro

Thanks mate, I am happy with it in red. I do like kwaka racing green though, but prefer to see it on other peoples bikes or on the race bikes.
by clumsy
Sat Apr 07, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Quick Intro
Replies: 15
Views: 5721

Re: Quick Intro

Hi again, thanks for the replies. I have tried posting a link for a photo below. Have not done this picture uploading thing before so see how it goes.
I am in the central area of Adelaide near the hills. The main reason for joining up is to get some help on the technical side of things with the bike ...
by clumsy
Thu Apr 05, 2012 1:54 pm
Forum: Introductions and Newbie Zone
Topic: Quick Intro
Replies: 15
Views: 5721

Quick Intro

Hello everyone, as per title here is a quick inrtoduction. My name is Leigh and I have just picked up a Red ZX7R. Its my first big bike after doing my L's on a ZZR250 and then getting a Yamaha RD250LC with 350 conversion while on my P's. Have not ridden for a while, got knocked of my RD, so it has ...