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NINJA DIARIES

As you may or may not have read last month, I have finally got my ZXR-8 running so this month I have been doing all the last little bits needed to get it fully ready to hit the road.

The first job I had to do was to balance the carbs, which is a fairly straightforward but pretty satisfying job. I have a little fuel tank off a minimoto I use for doing jobs like this (jobs where the

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