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by DRK Restoration
Wed May 30, 2018 10:55 pm
Forum: Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Topic: Replacement disc
Replies: 3
Views: 1067

Re: Replacement disc

EBC brake rotors drilled are a good replacement (part #MD2069) check out eBay there are usually lots available. You might even be able to order them from a local motorcycle shop.
by DRK Restoration
Sun Apr 29, 2018 7:09 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: GPI Radiators
Replies: 4
Views: 1246

Re: GPI Radiators

Here's the GPI rad which I had to modify the top hose for the Autometer temperature gauge.
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by DRK Restoration
Sun Apr 29, 2018 6:41 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Performance Upgrade of RZ500
Replies: 3
Views: 1177

Re: Performance Upgrade of RZ500

Sorry about the size of the first 2 images.
Here's another picture, hopefully it's a better size.
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by DRK Restoration
Sun Apr 29, 2018 6:36 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Performance Upgrade of RZ500
Replies: 3
Views: 1177

Re: Performance Upgrade of RZ500

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So I'm trying this one more time. Hopefully I have figured it out now.
Thanks
by DRK Restoration
Tue Apr 24, 2018 11:16 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: GPI Radiators
Replies: 4
Views: 1246

Re: GPI Radiators

Received the GPI radiator. Like all aftermarket parts, I've had to slot some holes. All the welds look good. The only thing is the top outlet is the wrong angle. But overall the rad is a workable piece.
by DRK Restoration
Sun Apr 22, 2018 6:42 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Performance Upgrade of RZ500
Replies: 3
Views: 1177

Performance Upgrade of RZ500

I've received my engine back from Wilson Performance a few weeks ago. It is a stage 3 with 34 mm carbs. Set of pipes by Brian Turfrey. I'm also running TZMike silencers. Fitting the bike with an Infinity TC-1 4 channel EGT (light aircraft part). I'm also running an aftermarket Autometer temperature ...
by DRK Restoration
Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:09 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: GPI Radiators
Replies: 4
Views: 1246

GPI Radiators

Just wondering if anyone has used one of these radiators? They seem to be the only ones around.
Thanks,
Del
by DRK Restoration
Wed Aug 03, 2016 11:50 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: New re-build
Replies: 0
Views: 1339

New re-build

Been away from the site for quite awhile. I'm back working on my 1985 RZ500 which I purchased new. Presently the bike is about 95% original. Just doing a complete engine rebuild. I talked to Bill quite awhile ago and need to touch base with him again. I've just accumulated all my new Yamaha engine p...
by DRK Restoration
Wed May 29, 2013 10:08 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: RZ500 CANADIAN PAINT WORK
Replies: 4
Views: 1993

Re: RZ500 CANADIAN PAINT WORK

I could do them but have lots of work I do custom car resto 's got MY RZ new in 1985 .check MY http://www.drk" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; restorations .com
by DRK Restoration
Mon Apr 15, 2013 11:34 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: Snow
Replies: 5
Views: 1668

Re: Snow

Snow and blowing snow today still waiting for spring and I'M SLED HEAD.
by DRK Restoration
Tue Apr 09, 2013 10:59 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: Snow
Replies: 5
Views: 1668

Snow

April 9th still riding my sled but looking forward to the melt
by DRK Restoration
Sat Mar 23, 2013 6:46 pm
Forum: Forum Alerts
Topic: DRK Restorations website address corrected
Replies: 0
Views: 2776

DRK Restorations website address corrected

Just realized that I had entered my website address incorrectly. Have just rectified.
by DRK Restoration
Tue Sep 18, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: Titanium testicles
Replies: 19
Views: 3898

wow thats wild,just got plain steel balls myself.
by DRK Restoration
Thu Jun 07, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: Fuel Filter
Replies: 5
Views: 909

I use a filter on the oil feed and fuelline works well for both.
by DRK Restoration
Sat May 26, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: Cool out side
Replies: 3
Views: 977

Warm and sunny here today Rusty.