** PICS OF MEMBERS RIDES ** - Official Before & After Thread

This is my Honda CB500F 1975.

Got it from a farmer, it was in between the tractors :eek: Rusty, but running ! ( not braking btw :-X )

Before:
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After:
Clipons, Suzuki GS850 Gastank, Handbuild seat, Yamaha XT headlight, handbuild 4 into 2 with short megatons, Ducati brembo front brake, home designed Tacho ( thanks to Sonreir )

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Tacho at night 8)
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Tetter said:
This is my Honda CB500F 1975.

Got it from a farmer, it was in between the tractors :eek: Rusty, but running ! ( not braking btw :-X )

Before:
Foto-HKM36QL8-D.jpg


Foto-6LAERMIS-D.jpg


After:
Clipons, Suzuki GS850 Gastank, Handbuild seat, Yamaha XT headlight, handbuild 4 into 2 with short megatons, Ducati brembo front brake, home designed Tacho ( thanks to Sonreir )

Foto-3XQPZIBR-D.jpg


Foto-QLRDKI7K-D.jpg


Foto-3ROBJJQ8-D.jpg


Tacho at night 8)
Foto-SWL7ID3L-D.jpg

Do you still have the honda tank? I'm digging the 'paint'!
 
This is more of a "During" - I just got her back up and running today.. I figure what better way to make a bike meet the "racer" criteria than to bring a real race bike to street legal.....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f_ywy8-gqIs
 
We just finished restoring this Bridgestone M2/SS, here is a link to the build thread that we have here on dotheton in the restoration section http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=32957.230

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In 2007 when I paid $350 for it (I know I spent way too much).

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As of last week when I finished tuning it. Only thing left to do is some fab work on the front fender mounts.

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76 KZ400D,,,,,Before, rescued from a salvage yard with slightly less than 5000 original miles.
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After a mild restoration...
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I dig your 450 lstuckey1. I'm working on one as my fist build.
Questions...
Did you drill your own brake rotor?
And what is that exhaust muffler and how do you like it?
 
Before...........
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After, ish...headlamp is now a Bonnie chrome type with ameter.
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