Nice project !! I happen to have the same one on the go too (see my build thread on the same forum). I have 3 bikes im building into one, so...
Thanks for the Reply, now to justify another Bike (small detail)
Lovely bike !!!, Im thinking buying another new bike, trying to decide between the Ninja 1000 and the naked CB1000R. I like what seems like a...
LOL, yea he's into everything if you let him. lots of patience, consistency and always keeping an eye on him. Our other dog is wondering WTF we...
no progress will be made this weekend, just got some new shop help (7 weeks old, German Shepherd) [ATTACH]
Well, I have them here if I need them later. I shy'd away from them after the feedback here that Id be chasing my tail for ever trying to get...
I didn't do it myself, I took it to a local upholstry shop. $175 CAD and I have a the rest of the full yard of vinyl left . A man has to know...
Seat's re-done, need to re attach the hardware and strap ends, looks a bit lighter in the photos than it really is. [ATTACH]
Thanks very much !
Bit more progress this weekend.... Starting to sort through the handlebars, brakes , clutch slaves etc to get the best parts to rebuild. Not...
Bit more progress (and more blurry pictures with my crap camera), wiring harness installed along with rear fender and some other bits. Rear...
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Thanks for the info. Ive never ridden the bike as yet. Im building one from 3 bikes and one bike (race bike) had heavier springs. I rebuilt...
Another question. Ive rebuilt one set of forks using the stock springs etc. The second set of forks will be rebuilt with the heavier springs I...
Progress (btw, I need to wear my glasses or get a better camera, to blurry).... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks, good tip, appreciate that. I may get to mounting the frame around the engine tonight or tomorrow. see how my time permits.
no I didn't, the brace brackets on one set were actually shimmed for a tighter fit, the other set had paint under the brace too, so I didn't mask...
Will be able to build 2 good sets of forks from the 3 extra sets I had, ill also keep the HD Springs from the set I cant get apart, they were used...
Good to know, thanks a lot.
Thanks for the info on the drain bolt index, makes a lot of sense. Yes, there is nothing, no oil lock in the bottom of the left fork slide, not...
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