{"id":18329,"date":"2023-07-12T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T10:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=18329"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:46:11","slug":"gsx-r750l-oil-cooled-maintenance-deco-mainte-other","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20230712\/everyday-events\/gsx-r750l-oil-cooled-maintenance-deco-mainte-other","title":{"rendered":"GSX-R750L Oil-Cooled Maintenance, Deco-mainte, and Other"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-1748882925\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/JVCW3342.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Why is it red?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">It came red from the import state (\uff1b\u2200\uff1b)<br>The previous owner probably&#8230; definitely<br><br>wanted to ride a 900SS?<br><br>What was supposed to be a spare machine is now being set up to run.<br>So let&#8217;s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">I don&#8217;t really want to say it, but &#8220;it&#8217;s hot&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">The sun is intense.<br>To those of you who have been managing without air conditioning until now&#8230;<br><br>This year is going to be rough. Probably. 40 degrees might be light.<br>Well&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0428.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Repairs from mysterious areas.<br>Why does the wiring get so messy when you do it yourself?<br>*Previous owner&#8217;s work, probably<br><br>Maybe this is what happens when you reluctantly do work you don&#8217;t want to do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0427.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">As expected of an import! The connections are quite maniacal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Hmm&#8230; Lego?<br>It&#8217;s a push-in and tighten type connector&#8230;<br>They went with this approach! I shouldn&#8217;t be impressed right now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0429.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Time passes&#8230; I&#8217;ve made it look pretty stock.<br>The appearance of progress is important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0430.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve also changed the lamp side to have a locking connector.<br>*I redid the terminals as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0432.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">With these humble little parts bundled neatly, it should look clean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0433.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Time passes? Mysterious switch addition requested<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I cut out a stainless steel plate, drilled holes, bent it, and wired it up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/07\/IMG_0434.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;ve bolted it together with the headlight.<br>Still working on the tailpipe insertion idea~<br><br>To be continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why is it red? 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