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Old 07-08-2006, 11:34 AM
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does the 2004 z 400 have the same frame problems as 2003 models ?? thanks nick
 
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Old 07-09-2006, 11:24 AM
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Without a doubt, Yes.
 
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Old 07-09-2006, 10:56 PM
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probably so but maybe not as many
 
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Old 07-10-2006, 03:02 PM
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j/w what problems are you talking about? I havent had any problems with mine.
 
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Old 07-10-2006, 10:36 PM
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Default 04 frame z400

front shock mounts cracking where its welded to the frame
 
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Old 07-10-2006, 11:50 PM
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Default 04 frame z400

Other than a new frame, what type of fix will work to repair that? A good weld, or something more?
 
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Old 07-11-2006, 08:37 AM
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Default 04 frame z400

gussets kits ot or homemade gussets will fix this problem
 
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Old 07-11-2006, 09:18 AM
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Default 04 frame z400

Any idea how much the kits are? I'm going to look at a used 03 tomorrow and willl be taking whatever the cost to repair it (if needed) would be off the price.
 
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Old 07-12-2006, 10:35 PM
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if you know how to weld kits are about 80 100 dollars plus paint so i figure it would cost yu 100 with paint done by yourself
 
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Old 07-13-2006, 10:20 PM
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yeah but get an 05 or better...woth the clutch cover replacement...the older you get them the less reliable. it doesnt seem like it but put the extra 1000 in and ull get it out
 
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