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    Clutch cable replacement

    Scott, if you're talking about that retainer in the photo - it can be pulled out without being cut. It's a bit of a pain, but you can reuse it afterwards
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    Is the 25k valve check not a big deal on these bikes?

    I did mine a week ago at around 35k miles. Still in spec, but on the tighter side. I am pretty sure the valves have never been checked on my FZ6.
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    Valve clearance - inquiry

    Well if Scott and Gary, say I'm good - I'm more than convinced. Thanks guys!
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    Valve clearance - inquiry

    Thanks for the reply, Scott! Makes me feel much better. To be specific: when I opened up the valve cover cylinder 1 was almost at TDC. I had to turn the crank just a few degrees CLOCKWISE untill it was spot on TDC. My theory is - there was no load on cylinder 1 valves for 3 days and the valves...
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    Valve clearance - inquiry

    Hey everyone, So my FZ6 needed a valve clearance check for a while now. It has nearly done 56 000 Km so quite beyond the recommended interval. Decided to do them myself and learn in the process. Got myself a good set of feeler gauges that basically can do 0.01mm increments from 0.03 up to 0.5mm...
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    New member welcome thread..

    Welcome to the forum Steven. Started riding in January.... I envy the people who don't have to devide the year into riding and non riding seasons
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    New member welcome thread..

    Sadly can't help you out much on that, it came with the bike when I bought it
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    New member welcome thread..

    Sean, that is a terrific color scheme!
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    FZ6 won't start

    Probably a dumb question - did you charge your new battery?
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    My Winter Project

    Oh please please do. The airplane story needs to be heard
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    My Winter Project

    This was the greatest, most jaw dropping, flex I've seen during my 20 years on the internet. An airplane. In his 20's. What the actual hell, Gary. I want to hear the airplane story in a new thread, with LOTS of details
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    My Winter Project

    Gary, this was quite a journey to follow. Great job and a trully astonishing makeover for the bike
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    My Winter Project

    Gary, it's 2AM here and I'm showing my half sleeping wife the photos of this build saying "I want to do something like this too" The bike looks mint o_O Hats off to you! P.s. glad to hear that dream turned out to be a nightmare in the end
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    My Winter Project

    Love the use of egg trays for organizing :D
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    My Winter Project

    Gary, this thread is inspirational. Keep up the awesome work! By the way - love the finish of the parts after blasting
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