Gt750j project

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Faststeve
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Yes your right there Alan
Just have to put up with it
There not to bad for a 1971
Steve
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Just pick up my carb gaskets.
They wanted £21.56p I said I'm not paying that
Anyway came back with £16.66p should
Of left them there. But I paid not sure but mit be
Patient parts as no suzuki bag bar number.
Anyway just rang Robinson up and there
£5.21. Think I mit get them form there if
There different. I take other back
And get my money back as I order suzuki parts
If not got some spares
Steve
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Still need a few bits to finish
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PaulD738
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Looking good Steve 8-)
They're rubbish them Jap bikes lad they won't last five minutes! you want to get yourself a nice Royal Enfield!
A quote from my old dad 8-)

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Faststeve
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Tired to add more pic it won't let me.
Will put some more up later
Thanks Paul
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Got these in the week off ebay very good
If they were from a member on here
Thanks. Just a few more bits to finish off.
It takes time to get right bits
Steve
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KETTLE BOY
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Coming along nice.. is it me, or are those handle bars a bit high?.. :D
GT750 J 1972
GT750 L 1974
Z900 A4 1976
ZZR1100. 1998
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Faststeve
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Hi KETTLEBOY
Yes your right there a bit high.
But I like them just feels right.
Can always change them later.
Just a few more bits needed
Thanks Steve
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Got antifreeze pissing out of head stud
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Any ideas
Before I pull it all apart
Steve
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The big studs should have sealing washers fitted. They either need replacing or you have fitted the wrong ones.
They're rubbish them Jap bikes lad they won't last five minutes! you want to get yourself a nice Royal Enfield!
A quote from my old dad 8-)

I started out with nothing and I’ve got most of it left!
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