All Old Skool kawasaki discussion - pre 90's
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rooster
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by rooster »
If life is like a box of chocolates, why do I always get the laxettes?
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RustyAs
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by RustyAs »
That'd be cool

If everything is under control.......your going to slow
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bonester
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by bonester »
Alloy frame???????

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rooster
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by rooster »
If life is like a box of chocolates, why do I always get the laxettes?
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RustyAs
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by RustyAs »
I love the point:
. Exciting new Kawa-psychedelic paint

If everything is under control.......your going to slow
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furball
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by furball »
Comp. bred suspension and brakes for perfect handling? Hope the train is on rails!

Wonder if it's nicknamed 'The Widow Maker' too??

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by kawadave »
furball wrote: Wonder if it's nicknamed 'The Widow Maker' too??

Its not called the Harakiri Express for no reason.

Don't knock my turbo lag - it gives your naturally aspirated a chance..
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by Gosling1 »
".....shut the gate on this one Maxie......it's the ducks guts !!............."
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by kawadave »
bonester wrote:Alloy frame???????

I posted this pic and ask the question to the triple owners forum.
It turned into a 4 page bun fight...typical yanks.

Don't knock my turbo lag - it gives your naturally aspirated a chance..
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by bonester »
Must be a steel alloy. I usually think of aluminium when I hear alloy, but alloy means a mix of two or more metals together.
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by kawadave »
Correct...alloy has different meanings in different parts of the world.
Alloy to us Aussies generally means aluminum.
Don't knock my turbo lag - it gives your naturally aspirated a chance..
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78 Z1R 1000
80 Z1R Mk11
07 ZRX 1200r
83 GSX1000sd Katana
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