{"id":52049,"date":"2017-05-25T20:42:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T11:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=52049"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:44:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:44:58","slug":"gpz750f-tappet-cam-chain-adjustment-fcc-clutch-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20170525\/everyday-events\/gpz750f-tappet-cam-chain-adjustment-fcc-clutch-replacement","title":{"rendered":"\u2461GPZ750F Tappet and Cam Chain Adjustment \u2013 FCC Clutch Replacement and Machining"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nBefore looking at the tappets, let&#8217;s finish all the dusty work first.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52044\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660058.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660058-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660058-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nThe helmet holder bracket wasn&#8217;t needed, so we removed it.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52045\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/P1660059.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660059.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660059-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/P1660059-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI&#8217;m working it like shaving a beard\u2014quick little strokes. I&#8217;m so afraid of messing up that I really admire people who can do this with a grinder.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52046\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3885.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3885.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3885-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3885-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3886.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3886.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3886-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3886-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nI made a ribbed, stock-style bracket.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52043\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3890-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nGiven the torch and my arm position, this is about where it ends up.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-52048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/DSC_3894.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3894.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3894-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/05\/DSC_3894-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\nA troubled mind makes for troubled welds. My apologies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before looking at the tappets, let&#8217;s finish all the dusty work first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1924],"tags":[182,163,166,74],"class_list":["post-52049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-everyday-events","tag-clutch-replacement","tag-gpz","tag-production","tag-tappet-adjustment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}