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johnakay
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T500K RESTO

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just finished this old girl.waiting for the chrome trim for the edge of the tank.
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Looking good John - what colour is that ? My wine red one looks decidedly pink next to that
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Tis a thing of beauty great looking bike there ;)
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stunning job that 8-)
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that looks superb !! Great job :D
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colour is Mazda soul metallic red.
heres one with the new chrome trim looks even better.
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Tis a thing of beauty 8-)
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what is this threaded hole for just in front of the chocks .just behind the strap.same on the other side.
never did figure it ,its on all the T & GT500 frames.
oh and thanks for the compliments.
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could they be for the mounting of crash bars perhaps?
what a stunningbike btw.
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been told they're crash bars so your correct.
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