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  1. skip

    speedometer problems

    you may have not seated the cable all the way. Try re-installing it and rotate it as you push up the cablein the housing. You should feel it seat all the way in.
  2. skip

    Ever run out of gas?

    I love the zzr and I am growing more attached to it each time I ride it. I put on over 7500 miles riding mostly every other weekend and back and forth to work. I traveled through every state on the east cost from northcarolina to near the canadian border this year and had many 500 mile days on...
  3. skip

    Ever run out of gas?

    uhmmmmm........older........................and she was younger :lol:
  4. skip

    Ever run out of gas?

    would I do that ??? well, once apon a time there was a ..................................................
  5. skip

    Ever run out of gas?

    ever run out of gas? well there was tha time with the twentytwo year old blonde after my divorce.................................oh you meant gasoline? :lol:
  6. skip

    Another Revelation

    scotty wrote: There is a fine line between riding well and riding fast. You probably ride better than you ever did, because mortality is now an isssue where as it wasn't when you were younger. You probably dont take the silly chances you once did, And I bet you survey your enviroment before you...
  7. skip

    Great big end crank deal on ebay

    thats not a bad price, I paid over 400 in 1990 for the 1150 crank at falicon for just the balance and welding
  8. skip

    Do you still feel the Force

    how about the night before? , I used to have trouble sleeping like a kid on christmas eve.
  9. skip

    First time crash?

    there is a video of me racing luke ( Ihanscom) last year on my zrx. It wasnt my best but not bad considering it was the first time to the strip on that bike. I did win the race strictly on the holeshot ill see if I can dig it up. Looks like my work schedule wont let me get to the track before...
  10. skip

    First time crash?

    You know, now that I have looked at this video a bunch of times I see the problem ( I think) Looks like things did not go as planned when he had to back up so he was out of his mental groove . Next he had all his fingers on the clutch, so when the the bike launched hard there was no grip on the...
  11. skip

    First time crash?

    droppy the clown???? that is funny :lol: :lol: Looks to me from the video that maybey he was newer and did not have alot of runs at the track. The bike started pulling through the clutch and he was not in the launching position when he dumped the clutch. once the bike pulled forward and he had...
  12. skip

    First time crash?

    I have to reserve judgment on the poor fellow. Having crashed myself at the strip I feel for him. My case was quite different two bikes ran before me and one of them threw a rod out the side of motor. there was oil everwere but the spotter did not see it and sent me and my opponent down the...
  13. skip

    Do you still feel the Force

    I am in the same boat here, I went from racing every weekend in the 80's and early 90's to racing oce or twice a season the pasts couple years. With the 1150 I had many runs on it over the years, it was like automatic and I never felt the acceleration unless it was one of those exceptional...
  14. skip

    just dynoed the 1150

    you have a stock 750 motor in an 1100 frame and you are claiming it goes 150 mph? You have any land you want to sell by any chance
  15. skip

    Tell me about the cager who thought he could take you?

    Re: Spanking cars Re: Spanking cars that is excatly what I ran up against. it was tubbed supercharged , had wheelie bars and huge cheater slicks, he didnt wind it up high at all so I was not sure if he was going to go for it. Then he just nailed it and took off. we ran out of room quickly it...
  16. skip

    Tell me about the cager who thought he could take you?

    today I hear this loud, seriously cammed motor and when I turn my head to look there is a beatiful 1970 chevelle with pro street tires ladderbars, wheelie bars and a blower comming out of the hood. We stop at a light about not far from my house,and he starts bringing the rpms up. The motor...
  17. skip

    78 GS1K Carb Rejet? Bad Fuel Economy - KEITH KRAUSE!

    ok keith Im catching on here , but i thought hoomies plug readings were at less then 3/4 throttle? he is jetting and adjusting for midrange or needle setting no? I agree with you that he may be compensating for somthing else, but if the other adjustments have not worked then maybe going up one...
  18. skip

    78 GS1K Carb Rejet? Bad Fuel Economy - KEITH KRAUSE!

    Am I wrong in my thinking? I thought that the needle falls into the mainjet , therefore the larger the hole size in the main jet the more fuel will pass through and around the needle even at partial throttle when you are just "on the needle," Or the needle is only partialy inserted in the main...
  19. skip

    78 GS1K Carb Rejet? Bad Fuel Economy - KEITH KRAUSE!

    My ZRX had larger jets in the middle from the factory. the center cylinders always run hotter and n leaner. the ZRX had 92's on the outside and 95's in the middle to keep those cylinders cooler and not as lean this was from the factory
  20. skip

    Repack header can?

    I used house fiberglas too. i wrapped electrical tape around it to hold it tight to insert it. The electrical tape would burn alittle first time out ,but the everthing would be ok. I t would last a few months before needidng it again. I had a roll so there was no cost
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