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Paul. Actually pretty funny but entirely predictable. Spotting the Sci-fi movie references was fun.

Had an 850 series Volvo (family car) and had to pull the starter motor off it. Thought I was in for a world of pain but there is a way to get to every thing. And not if a had 3 elbows and 8" long fingers:biggrin: Quality engineering.

So everyone gets a look at the weird goblin like creature that was tearing up the engine. Makes it easier for the cops to find said goblin thingy.

Any clutch slip in normal foot off the pedal driving is an issue. Are these hydraulic clutches?

New daily driver, well when the GPZ is not an option 3.2 DID, manual with winch and bar. I have added UHF, lights, lift kit, side steps and MT atz 4ribs. 37000kms at purchase.

Just about to invest coin in new rubber, are the Bighorns noisy on the tar much?

Anybody found that typing in a reply field in a forum such as this leaves annoying ghost marks all through the text?

DONT use carby cleaner. Acetone and cotton buds are the go, treat everything gently when you pull it apart. It's only one, have a go. 4 is a touch harder. Once you have it going, go for a ride how you normally would then do a plug chop to check the mixture. With a midrange flat spot, look...

Get the bike.

Repainted and nearly rego ready, just a chain guard to go. Then new rubber, 4 into 1, new chain and sprockets...

And JFK was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald...:p

There would not be too many fuel injected Z1000's about. This particular bike is on the KSRC forum for Kawasakis and is known as the Black Pearl.

Anything unusual about this?

Carby overhaul kits for my GPZ900 - UK specialist supplier GBP11.50 each plus air freight GBP5.00, total about AU$70 or thereabouts. Same kit from Melbourne supplier AU$95 EACH. No wonder people buy shit online.

Sounds like an energy Polariser to me...

Just be thankful you only have one pot. Try 4. 16 farkin valves. I have a hard copy manual (Haines) and a soft copy off the web and one is wrong about which valves should have clearance at what point of crank rotation. Aaaaaarrgggggggghhhhhh.:mad: Very confusing the first time. Look at your...

Find someone that has buffalo then hit them up for some runners. Keep them watered but not drowned. They will take off.

Prado/Pajero pretty much on par for fuel use. Anywhere between 8.5 to 12.5L/100km depending on conditions and load. 3.0L patrols are thirsty as the little diesel runs out of puff due to the vehicle weighing 3.3 tons on average. Abolutely the most frugal engine around in a medium wagon is Land...

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Demo the cupboards and start again with a blank room that is not so hard to work with.