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Offline TLPower

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #20 on: November 18, 2017, 17:12:52 »
Really Tall', I never knew MartinW had an opinion on frame colour.

How bizarre. :)
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #21 on: November 18, 2017, 17:48:29 »
 lol lol
Old enough to know better, but still too young to care...

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #22 on: November 19, 2017, 21:20:32 »
Powder coated S/arm and subframe back!
Got all the calipers finished as well.

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #23 on: November 19, 2017, 22:13:12 »
Calipers look great  :thumb:
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #24 on: November 20, 2017, 12:57:48 »
 :text-goodpost: I concur, very tidy!
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #25 on: November 20, 2017, 15:35:34 »
Not just looking good but I am  :dl_hyperhysteria: at the speed this is all getting done.
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #26 on: November 20, 2017, 16:25:40 »
What the rest have said looking great  :text-goodpost: :thumb:

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #27 on: November 20, 2017, 21:18:08 »
Thanks all! got to be done quick as I have a log cabin coming in a couple of weeks and it's got to live in the garage!
Fitted the Cosmo centre stand Tonight,hope it touches the ground lol! :shock:
 

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #28 on: November 20, 2017, 21:24:36 »
Log cabin? Int' garage? Crackers...
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #29 on: November 20, 2017, 22:11:37 »
 :text-goodpost: keep the photos coming.
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #30 on: November 22, 2017, 10:31:05 »
@Mantav8 you work fast, great project keep them pictures coming who did your callipers for you? would like mine in gold. :thumb:

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #31 on: November 22, 2017, 21:21:55 »
Cheers! Did the calipers myself mate.
Started getting the back end together Tonight as the bearings finally turned up!
At least I know the centre stand works!

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #32 on: November 23, 2017, 21:29:19 »
Tail end going together........

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #33 on: November 23, 2017, 22:15:13 »
Looking really good, this is going to look brilliant when it's all done.  :thumb:
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #34 on: November 24, 2017, 22:26:27 »
Thanks Lincsman!
Got the forks/front wheel done Tonight and new discs fitted
Bodywork comes home Tomorrow! woohoo!

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #35 on: November 25, 2017, 11:09:42 »
What tyres are they, Looks oversized on the front ? 
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #36 on: November 25, 2017, 20:08:16 »
Maxxis but don't know the size! will check.........
Some more done Today

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #37 on: November 25, 2017, 20:10:26 »
Also added a USB socket while I'm at it lol!

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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #38 on: November 25, 2017, 20:14:32 »
You don't hang around do you.  :clap:
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Re: My pride and joy!! lol
« Reply #39 on: November 25, 2017, 21:55:31 »
 :clap:  :clap:

I'd still be stripping the bike down