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Thanks xschris, thats what I figured. I'm need to decide if that is the direction I want to go with the tank. I want to get all of my fab work done on the frame in one shot. I love the look of the older tanks, but they seem to be pretty tough to find, I don't see any on ebay right now. I really...

I am debating if I want to go with the older, square tank. What all fabrication is required to put one on my 81? I thought I had seen a thread on here last year, but I couldn't find it.

The rusty tank is off the original bike, I am putting the spoked wheels on the good frame, they are clean, just coated in alot of dust. I am debating if i want to powdercoat the hoops and hubs blank and re-lace them.

Yes it will be alot of work, fortunately my parts bike is very clean, I got it cheap because it didn't have a title, so I'll swap alot of parts over from it. I've been using it for mock up and trial seat fitment. I would rather mess up a cut on the junk frame. The Bonneville seat fits pretty...

Here are some pics, I'll post some of the Bonneville seat in mock up later

Hello everyone, I have been lurking on here for about a year and I finally got started on my project. My father-in-law gave me a 1981 Special with less than 5000 miles on it. He bought in brand new. Unfortunately the bike has sat for 25 years, some outside and then in an old barn, so she looked...