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Thanks Chirpy999, it seemed like a great price for a UK bike to be honest. The update I have is as follows: I have been in contact with Benjie from BCR who was going to build my seat for me. There has been a lot of email back and forth discussing what I am looking for and I am pleased to say...

The bike is completely stripped down and engine is now out so I have a base to work from. Work on tearing the engine down will commence this weekend and going to take this very slow with loads of pictures. Never attempted something like this before so fingers crossed it will not be too a...

I have had another idea and would like to know what the community thinks (sure it may be mixed ). I would like to powder grind down only the upper section of the fork tubes and then powder coat this section. The section I am referring about will be what into the Triple tree with a little extra...

Since we are going into winter here and it will be raining for the next 7 months I have decided to strip the bike down and do a mock build before before making any body/styling alterations. I have sourced a guy up North who is willing to paint strip the engine and then vapour blast the engine...

Hi Tim, Hillsy Cheer for the welcome and comments, Hillsy - Have got boxes ready and am determined I will not be selling in pieces - LOL I was told that the bike was running not so long ago but this cannot be true as the coil cables are broken, there is no fuel lines into the carbs, no stop...

A short introduction to me and the build I am taking on. Growing up I was exposed to all sorts of motor vehicles (mainly cars) as my father was in the car trade who had a great passion for petrol and speed. He also raced various models over the years from fairly modern to classics. So with his...

Cheers. I will be stripping them down as I have taken them off the bike and noticed that the sanctions are in a really bad state so I have bought a new set. Full rebuild

Hi, I have a 1972/3 CB 500 and with a cracked carb stay plate which needs replacing. If anyone has one please let me know alternatively where would the best place be to get one of these in the UK. Will consider US if the price is right. Please see images for damage G

Hi Thank you for getting back to me. I am going to look at Hagon and see what they have that best fits what I am after. I have looked at the black chrome and yes this process is very expensive so has been rules out as an option. I may get the lower powder coated with all the other parts once...

Hi, There are a lot ok knowledgeable people on this forum which is a little intimidating but you have to start somewhere so please excuse any silly questions from here on in. All advice and knowledge exchange is most welcomed I have done some research and have read somewhere that the CB500/4...