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by rowie
Mon Mar 25, 2013 10:27 pm
Forum: Parts Wanted
Topic: RD350LC Master cylinder sight glass
Replies: 3
Views: 1250

Re: RD350LC Master cylinder sight glass

No worries! They may contact you to confirm the size, which they did with me. They recommend this stuff

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to glue it in place. I got it from Supercheap.

Cheers,
David.
by rowie
Sun Mar 24, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Parts Wanted
Topic: RD350LC Master cylinder sight glass
Replies: 3
Views: 1250

Re: RD350LC Master cylinder sight glass

FWIW, I got a glass lens for my DR from this mob in the USA. Installed as directed and after a year or so it's all hunkey dorey :D

http://www.newrivercyclesalvage.com/sight-glass.html

Or is there someone in AU that sells them?

Cheers,
David.
by rowie
Sun Mar 24, 2013 6:06 pm
Forum: Yamaha
Topic: New member. New project.
Replies: 12
Views: 3534

Re: New member. New project.

Blokes, I have decided to sell the RZ and tried to get it running today. It has spark when the kill switch is turned on (duh!) so I used a 2300rpm drill with an adapter socket to turn it over fast. It would only fart and pop when spraying fuel directly into the carb throat. Took one of the plugs out...
by rowie
Tue Nov 27, 2012 11:04 pm
Forum: Yamaha
Topic: New member. New project.
Replies: 12
Views: 3534

Re: New member. New project.

Thanks for the info blokes. I have only just started researching and have found and bookmarked the major RZ/RD sites. Only need to find the cheapest source of OEM parts because I'm a tight arse :lol: Welcome :P . You have already restored so you'll know the basics. That's a very original RZ and as a...
by rowie
Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Yamaha
Topic: New member. New project.
Replies: 12
Views: 3534

New member. New project.

Hi All, I have been a member for awhile and thought I would say G'day and ask a couple of questions, if I can :D I live in North QLD and picked up this basket case 03/84 RZ350 for the princely sum of 2 cartons of Carlton Mid stubbies :lol: It was sitting in a farm shed for at least 8 years and looks...