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2001 KX500 Kawasaki Supermoto

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sandblaster:
Stock?
Yep, all but the piston...

Motorrad:
Make sure you check the piston wall clearance in thar.  Don't need to recreate usmc500 s bike

sandblaster:
I hear that.
I mic'd everything.....
And true to form the ring end gaps were .020"
What is up with that Wiseco?
Yes, my cylinder is 86mm.
Good thing this will be a low hour runner before it gets a cleaned up engine.. :lol:

Pmcg:

--- Quote from: sandblaster on April 17, 2013, 08:21:51 AM ---A little case prep..



A little JB-Weld..





Thanks for the tips motorrad and others...

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Whats the JB weld for.  I try to mix some up and slather it all over whenever the opportunity presents itself. 

sandblaster:
Different builders have discovered in that area i applied the JB-weld too has a tendency to leak air.
So why take a chance?
It's easy to take care of now while it's all apart and crazy clean  :-)

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