Crikey, I didn't realise it's been so long since I did owt Anyway, all electrics hooked up and tested, Work as they should. Still trying to source exhausts for it.......canaletto5 wrote:It does look well Mike. I picked a colour that wasn't quite as orange as the stock colour but still had a 70's look about it.
GT550A
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Better than new is a tough standard!
Lovely.
Mike
Lovely.
Mike
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Thanks Mike !
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Well, on with the project now I have a set of pipes. The head is fitted and I will set the points up this week. I'm hoping that I might be able to fire it up at the weekend
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Getting some pipes is an achievement. Where did you get them may I ask ?
Currently without a GT, but looking
2003 Yamaha Fazer 600 Blue
2020 Triumph Street Twin Red
1968 BSA Bantam Sports Red
2003 Yamaha Fazer 600 Blue
2020 Triumph Street Twin Red
1968 BSA Bantam Sports Red
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'Jerknow, that's very similar to the new clothes that BH will be wearing next year.
But with matching side panels - 'cos it's wronger! John (who I bought it off) has a lad who does painting. Not bad for a first tank I reckon.
But with matching side panels - 'cos it's wronger! John (who I bought it off) has a lad who does painting. Not bad for a first tank I reckon.
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
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Well, a set came up on ebay that had been listed before. Not cheap and entailed me having to drive to SWINDON the things I do for artHarrymail wrote:Getting some pipes is an achievement. Where did you get them may I ask ?
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I never incinerated you was a tart, Kev. T'weren't me!canaletto5 wrote:Well, a set came up on ebay that had been listed before. Not cheap and entailed me having to drive to SWINDON the things I do for t'artHarrymail wrote:Getting some pipes is an achievement. Where did you get them may I ask ?
Proof that four strokes are over complicated
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Oi! I resemble that remark !Alan H wrote:I never incinerated you was a tart, Kev. T'weren't me!canaletto5 wrote:Well, a set came up on ebay that had been listed before. Not cheap and entailed me having to drive to SWINDON the things I do for t'artHarrymail wrote:Getting some pipes is an achievement. Where did you get them may I ask ?