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Hi from France

Started by nobody, February 26, 2024, 07:01:00 AM

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nobody

February 26, 2024, 07:01:00 AM
Hi All. Just picked up this cafe racer project bike. Based on a 1989, with a FZR back end, some engine tweeks, a rats nest of wiring, forks that don't work and who knows what else. First job is to find out what I really have  :wacko3:

Pat Conlon

#1
February 26, 2024, 01:07:40 PM
Welcome! I'm looking forward to seeing the finished results...cheers Pat
1) Free Owners Manual download: https://tinyurl.com/fmsz7hk9
2) Don't store your FJ with E10 fuel https://tinyurl.com/3cjrfct5
3) Replace your old stock rubber brake lines.
4) Important items for the '84-87 FJ's:
Safety wire: https://tinyurl.com/99zp8ufh
Fuel line: https://tinyurl.com/bdff9bf3

nobody

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February 26, 2024, 04:03:45 PM
Quote from: Pat Conlon on February 26, 2024, 01:07:40 PMWelcome! I'm looking forward to seeing the finished results...cheers Pat

Thanks!

FJmonkey

#3
February 27, 2024, 10:23:56 AM
Welcome, to the FJ fun.
The glass is not half full, it was engineered with a 2X safety factor.

'86 Ambulance - Bent frame, cracked case, due for an overhaul
'89 Stormy Blue - Suits my Dark Side

Sparky84

#5
March 01, 2024, 04:19:03 PM
G'day and Welcome nobody,

Looks like you'll have you hands full with that, enjoy.  :biggrin:

Mate has done a cafe job on one of his, turned out ok
1984 FJ1100
1979 Kawasaki Z1300
1972 Honda CB750/4 K2

petetb154

#6
March 05, 2024, 07:53:55 PM
Hello and welcome nobody! Look forward to seeing more of your bike soon.
Brian Peterson
1987 FJ1200
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