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by Podgule
Wed Oct 15, 2008 11:46 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)
Replies: 8
Views: 2718

Re: ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)

So, turns out that the vacuum line is probably the wrong size for the bike, so that is one issue causing me grief.

The other problem is a "flat spot" between about 9,000 all the way to 14,000 RPM, which is either a carby balancing issue (best case scenario) or leaking valves or overhaul of valves ...
by Podgule
Sat Oct 11, 2008 10:33 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)
Replies: 8
Views: 2718

Re: ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)

Unfortunately not, not in Melbourne, but the latter point is the valid one. After some earlier mechanical issues which caused much consternation and discussions with the kind folk, I've decided its not worth the hassle again.

But from the earlier post, it sounds as though it could be a simple fix ...
by Podgule
Fri Oct 10, 2008 9:37 am
Forum: ZX-R Older Model Discussion
Topic: ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)
Replies: 8
Views: 2718

ZX2R mechanical issues (fuel/petcock??)

I recently bought a ZX2R-C from Sumoto (I know, have been thoroughly chastising myself ever since, feel free to add to the torment with tales of "I told you so") but would like to seek the wisdom from forum members over a petrol issue.

I've done some quick research and it appears that what I have ...
by Podgule
Tue May 06, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: PDF Manuals
Replies: 24
Views: 1070

Re: PDF Manuals

Just picked up a 93 ZX2R-C from Sumoto in Melbourne (haven't had a chance to search this site for other opinions on Sumoto, but can only assume that they would be similar to mine - and the term "glowing report" is the last thing on my mind.....) and would appreciate getting a PDF copy of the manual ...