I think that’s why we’re all on here Steve. Everything I say is in jest and I love mine too!
The number of owners on this brilliant forum with it’s supportive and helpful members
says everything about the bikes themselves. (and their owners)
New to kettles
Re: New to kettles
It was sold as a 73K but unless the frame number in the ad has a typo something says otherwiseAlan H wrote:Going by tbe pipes, a K 1973 model methinx.
http://www.suzukicycles.org/GT-series/index.html
http://www.ozebook.com/compendium/suzi/ ... engnos.htm
They say vin starts 22 and engine 32
I thought 22 should be a late J
I'll see what the numbers look like when I get it
Steve
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Re: New to kettles
You see them a lot on TR'sAlan H wrote:They look very modern.
Either CMA or Dymag as both are of similar style
CMA are cast, Dymag are magnesium so a bit scary safety wise after 30 years
Steve
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Ahhh. Use a blowlamp on them for identification then.
If they bust into flames it's Dymag, if it just melts, it's t'other 'un.
Pretty tho'.
If they bust into flames it's Dymag, if it just melts, it's t'other 'un.
Pretty tho'.
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
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Great advice Alan, With friends like you, who needs enemas'Alan H wrote:Ahhh. Use a blowlamp on them for identification then.
If they bust into flames it's Dymag, if it just melts, it's t'other 'un.
Pretty tho'.
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As the soldiers used to say Kev. 'Halt, who goes there? Friend or anenome?' (Me owd flower.)
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
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Alan H wrote:As the soldiers used to say Kev. 'Halt, who goes there? Friend or anenome?' (Me owd flower.)
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Re: New to kettles
CMA also did magnesium as I have one,But it is a 5 spoke.midlifecrisisrd wrote:You see them a lot on TR'sAlan H wrote:They look very modern.
Either CMA or Dymag as both are of similar style
CMA are cast, Dymag are magnesium so a bit scary safety wise after 30 years
Steve