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    .:The Spud:. 1974 DT250.

    heres my half assed build thread if you want to check it out, has before photos and a rough build time line... http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=54708.msg618166#msg618166 and a couple more photos
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    .:The Spud:. 1974 DT250.

    I recently just finished up a Dt250 build of my own... great bikes to ride, super fun! definitely tuned in to see your progress
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    '77 dt 250

    I re-jetted the carby to run the airfilter, haven't had any problems with it after re-jetting the seat isn't as uncomfortable as I thought it would be, longest ride so far was just under an hour and I could've gone longer, The bike gets a bit bouncy and rough around the 100km/h mark so I need...
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Well, I neglected this thread but sure didnt neglect the bike! Did a fair bit over the past couple months and shes all but finished now :D She is all registered and road worthy now and I have been riding it every moment I get! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Well, I've still been working on this just been slack with the updates Got the rear hoop welded on, Sorted all the electrics under the seat out, made some idiot lights out of LED bulbs to be mounted in the top of my headlight (high beam, neutral and blinkers) and Started crafting...
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    '77 dt 250

    The tube was filled with sand and then heated until it would form around the mold. I would of had no chance of getting it to bend like that without heat haha
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    '77 dt 250

    ] it is steel tube, 19x5mm I think.... sure took a lot of weight to bend and I can't bend it much at all without extreme force. Plan is to use bungs and weld it into place yeah
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Well I've had a while off this but im diving head first into it now to get it finished get my green p's in a but over a month so I need this finished so i can get my bike license! No one around here could bend pipe to the dimensions I needed so I fabbed up a jig and gave it a go...
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    Salt City Cafe Build 1971 CB750 - Its Finally Done!

    Salt City Cafe Build 1970 CB750 Your knee indents looks awesome man! I'm definitely onboard for this build Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Project X-Mass - Wiring sucess! Ready to move ahead

    Project X-Mass - 86 Bayou 185 for the Kid This is so cool! Dad of the year definetely ;) I have to drag dad into the garage or tempt him with beer to get him to look over my work or help trouble shoot haha Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Got my bar end mirrors so I set about mounting them as 'under bar' mirrors Still need adjusting but yeah, they are mirrors and are only there so i can pass road worthy and not get defected everytime i leave the garage Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    What's the farthest you've ever pushed a bike?

    Roughly 3km was out trail riding pn my crf100f and snapped my chain... Was with my mate but had no way of getting my ute to where I was so I just decided to walk Loaded her up on the ute and was back out riding the next day! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Cut the rear end in preparation for a tail hoop will hopefully be taking it to a local shop tomorrow for that to get done Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    The Workshop & Deck

    Bike stand looks sweet! I'm definitely going to have to steal the idea ;) Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    '77 dt 250

    '77 dt 250 Exhaust wrap, front brake switch, front brake cable ordered Getting close to roadworthy now! Pitty I dont get my license until march :( Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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