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Boy this is an old thread now. Glad to see its still in use and everybody getting the inspiration to DIY. Post up some picture results when you get opportunity

hammer away! Welcome to the forum

Man I've been sleeping on this thing forever. Sent it to a buddies house 2yrs ago so I didnt have to look at it anymore. More or less lost interest due to work and other hobbies. Suppose its about time I dug it out of storage and at least shoot some pics.

good to hear and I look forward to seeing the pics of your results!

No...do not strip the tank to bare metal....creates extra work thats not needed. Use some coarse grit paper to feather the edge of the paint away from the dent,this will remove any loose scaled paintand bite into the surrounding base layer...fill the dent and feather back away into paint..using...

bcware..your link is the right idea...I'll look up a local upholsterer and see what they can do the job for.

well..what I meant was the foam that gets used as the padding under the seat cover..ie making a butt pad to sit on...suppose the original question was a bit vague.LOL

anybody know...or have a link to, the type of foam used to sculpt a custom seat for a cafe tail? I really need to do the last few touches on the project bike..get it out rolling this season.

Filler and sanding.

I was trying to sell a dirtbike a few years ago...2 stroke 125...ran great always started on the 2nd/3rd kick....guy showed up and we kicked it a thousand times...changed plugs...put gas down the cylinder and it would fire....finally realised that the gas was off....guy bought it regardless...we...

$15 shipped

Only have the front rim and forks left..the other wheel associated stuff got scraped.

Go 520 chain and sprockets(alumimum rear)...weighs less and less parasitic power loss.

so i come home from work today and my new neighbor...a navy kid...is looking at my unfinished bike...wants to know "how much you gotta get for that bike?" and I 'm pretty sure he was serious...I said I probably couldnt take a penny less than $3500....he said cool.. I might have sold it and it...

carrera..I went to a local vinyl shop and gave them the dimensions I wanted...they had them in their computer volcom...I took a year long hiatus...I know what you're sayin

thank you sir!! havent talked with you in forever!!

Thanks...more pics will ensue...I worked on it some more today...lotsa little things that take forever....mostly due to the fact that I tore it apart 2yrs ago....and things grew legs?!?!? Still have to find someone to cover the seat...want it done right....thats the only major thing left. going...

advance auto stocks the rolls if you want to see it first hand...thats where I got mine...buy the 50'

stock 77 tank...and chopped stock 81 fender

Well after 2yrs of working on a bike that I never heard run..........its running...chased a few bad cdi units before I got it going....still some tuning left to go. heres a pic after todays session.