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by thunder938
Sat Mar 10, 2018 10:03 am
Forum: Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Topic: New to the party with a question about wheels:
Replies: 11
Views: 4030

Re: New to the party with a question about wheels:

Yes mine is a 18 rear. 160/18. i must be off on the year. I picked up the forks, wheels, and brakes from a member who had it on his RZ500 and was going to R6 stuff. SO, I got it as a kit just added tires.
by thunder938
Sat Feb 24, 2018 11:59 pm
Forum: Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Topic: New to the party with a question about wheels:
Replies: 11
Views: 4030

Re: New to the party with a question about wheels:

I have A FZR1000, 89 wheels, forks and brakes on my RZ500

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by thunder938
Fri Jan 26, 2018 9:29 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: YPVS cables
Replies: 8
Views: 1338

Re: YPVS cables

PN: 47x-1133e-00 and 47x-1133f-00

I got a new set of OEM stuff from Rockys Wheels and Deals in Nova Scotia a few years ago.
by thunder938
Tue Oct 24, 2017 5:04 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: JL pipes Delivery times !!
Replies: 14
Views: 3652

Re: JL pipes Delivery times !!

Fast from the past in GA usa has a bunch in stock. great guy to work with
by thunder938
Sat Mar 05, 2016 5:37 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Auto Oiller
Replies: 10
Views: 3032

Re: Auto Oiller

I have the carbs off, and I dont know if have I can get my fingers in the area to put the lines on,,there is not a lot of room. I just dont want to pull off whats there and not be able to put new ones one Also should I get the reg. black lines of I have heard some using clear(ish) RC car nitro fuel ...
by thunder938
Sat Mar 05, 2016 10:23 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: Auto Oiller
Replies: 10
Views: 3032

Re: Auto Oiller

Thanks, One more ??, I have been looking how to put the new oil lines on and engine that is in the bike and complete. It looks like that will be hard if not impossible to put the lines on the intakes at the carbs. Can this be done or will have to take the intakes off, and other stuff to do it?..I pi...
by thunder938
Sun Jan 10, 2016 10:39 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: Auto Oiller
Replies: 10
Views: 3032

Auto Oiller

I am going to put the oil pump back on my eng. I was told by the builder that the "Pin" was pulled out of the drive. I removed the pump block off and I can spin the pump drive, So I am guessing that it is disconnected. now is it a matter of removing the right side eng. cover and putting a ...
by thunder938
Tue Nov 10, 2015 11:14 pm
Forum: Electrical & Wiring
Topic: RZ500 gauges meter
Replies: 11
Views: 4173

Re: RZ500 gauges meter

I did mine with decals from the UK, you have to peal the ring off the speedo and tach...it is a real job


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by thunder938
Thu May 21, 2015 9:35 pm
Forum: Engines
Topic: Anyone using Ivan's Performance jetting kit?
Replies: 19
Views: 5916

Re: Anyone using Ivan's Performance jetting kit?

I have the kit, only used the jets..will make a deal on the needles if some one wants just them.
by thunder938
Wed Apr 22, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: Rides, Events and Gatherings
Topic: 2015 18th Annual 2 Stroke Extravaganza/Show
Replies: 3
Views: 2967

Re: 2015 18th Annual 2 Stroke Extravaganza/Show

Anyplace online we can buy Shirts?
by thunder938
Fri Feb 13, 2015 7:47 am
Forum: Engines
Topic: Another Newbie!!
Replies: 12
Views: 4027

Re: Another Newbie!!

In storage from nearly 20 years..nice find, but I would not even mess with the engine..take it out it WILL need a tear down and seals. I just did a complete rebuild on a rz500 that was off the road in 1998, I have been there. Great project
by thunder938
Fri Jan 23, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: Custom Projects/Restoration
Topic: Frame swap
Replies: 2
Views: 1575

Re: Frame swap

That would be great fun Jim!!
by thunder938
Sat Jan 10, 2015 9:59 pm
Forum: Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Topic: "08 R6 swingarm mod confused
Replies: 8
Views: 3203

Re: "08 R6 swingarm mod confused

call Rgvsteve in Fl. He can tell you everything you need to know. He does the mods and has a mock up frame and motor to set it up.. Not cheap, but he is the man..
by thunder938
Sun Jan 04, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: Chassis, Brakes & Suspension
Topic: Link to Yamaha RZ500 Frame Identification Decal.
Replies: 2
Views: 1391

Re: Link to Yamaha RZ500 Frame Identification Decal.

Just a heads up you can order them black with silver lettering..I would have done that on my black powder coated frame, but found out AFTER I got a silver one..Nice decal..
by thunder938
Sun Nov 09, 2014 10:10 am
Forum: Yammer-Howling
Topic: is there a how to "import a rz500 from canada to the US ??
Replies: 6
Views: 1758

Re: is there a how to "import a rz500 from canada to the US

I think you can now, the law is the engine and or bike must be more than 21 years old if not a US DOT Cert., but I have heard that there is is alot of "red tape" to get it done. Now in Ohio a Can. title is looked at like a out of state title and needs a out of state inspection...which is c...