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    Mid 90s Katana wheels

    What would shipping be for the front wheel to 23325?
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    1982 Virago 920 engine up build

    Well damn, I just read through the whole thing... Realized that you were in Newport News (30 mins north of me) figured I needed to get my shitbox done so we can ride... then I caught where you moved 2 hours north. Great lookin bike man... looking forward to seeing what this thing will look like...
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    Nuckingfuts Custom Build (XV750 Done!)

    Re: Nuckingfuts Custom Build Nice work with the TIG man! I did my tank narrowing with an old 220 mig... so I have an appreciation for welding on tins. Looking forward to seeing what you build here.
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    Wire for building custom bikes SUPER cheap. 11 colors.

    Got mine in the mail yesterday... thanks man!
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    cb400 rat/brat/cafe

    cheapest... Distilled vinegar. Fill the tank up, let it sit for a day... shake the piss out of it and pour it out. There are a few threads on here about it.
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    74' CB550 Project Whistle Pig

    I experienced the same situation... I swapped in an 08 gsxr swingarm on my 78 cb750... I wasnt able to offset the output sprocket but so much because it would come in contact with the case. So I left the front sprocket alone and had new bushings machined to help with centering up the rear where...
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    CB750K7 Cafe Racer Build

    Ha, how long did it take to figure that one out? Lookin sharp man...
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    cb400 rat/brat/cafe

    Force calcs and laminar flow clued me in. Im a civil... But yeah, slug the frame with a tight fitting piece of tube, rosette welds on each end. If you just butt weld those together it will fail eventually. Thats a good looking bike, not crazy on the frame modification either.
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    cb400 rat/brat/cafe

    Engineering student? As far as the frame modification... 1/8th wall DOM tube... 1" OD. Dont forget to slug the frame where you cut it.
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    LED Flashers

    thanks man.
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    1987 Honda XL 600 R Cafe Racer build - "Honda Cafe Cross"

    Thats pretty mean looking man. What is the wheelbase on that booger?
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    '83 Kawasaki GPZ750 Cafe Racer Build- 2014 Greasy Dozen Builder # 8

    I bet man... I threw my name in the hat... ended up as an AB. Still cool to be involved.
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    !!!!!!Silent Social Club!!!!!!! - GS400 KZ650 CL100 CB650 GPZ550 RD250

    Thanks for the info... looking forward to seeing more progress.
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    '83 Kawasaki GPZ750 Cafe Racer Build- 2014 Greasy Dozen Builder # 8

    Saw you got selected for the GD... congrats man. I'll be keeping up with your build.
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    Random parts

    No biggie man... I added some other stuff I came across. Not looking to make a mint... just to get a little extra to finish up my bike.
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