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    Project Dorris - 1993 EX500 Ninja Thingymabob

    Re: Project Dorris - EX500 Ninja Thingymabob Upon dry fitting swingarm a couple of things came to light. First. I need to plan better because the fact the ZX6 wheel has a 17mm axle and the Bandit uses a 20mm ale didn't even register until I tried to install said wheel and had my fer fucks sake...
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    Project Dorris - 1993 EX500 Ninja Thingymabob

    Re: Project Dorris - EX500 Ninja Thingymabob So Dorris's arse fell out lol. Horrible crusty and rusty arse end is no more. I mean really drum brakes WTF is this the flintstones. I think not. While I was at it I noticed there was plenty more fun to be had with mr grinder. Well I had to...
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    Project Dorris - 1993 EX500 Ninja Thingymabob

    Re: Project Dorris - EX500 Ninja Thingymabob It was at this point I decided to call the bike Dorris for no other reason than it's a feckin ridiculous name for a motorcycle
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    Project Dorris - 1993 EX500 Ninja Thingymabob

    Re: Project Dorris - EX500 Ninja Thingymabob With one EX murdered it was time to turn my attention to the original titled EX, switched out the starter solenoid and one of the coils and managed to get her running on starter fluid, t's nice having a donor bike to rob parts from. Next up I...
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    Project Dorris - 1993 EX500 Ninja Thingymabob

    Well following on from my parts hoard post, I have thinned some of the herd but also gained a couple more in the process, but i digress. I will probably have 3 unfinished projects posted up here by christmas not including the Z1000 that I've been working on for nearly 2 years. What can I say I...
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    Started a parts hoard

    Thanks for the link i love that 250 ninja
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    Started a parts hoard

    I've put this thread here because I none of what you see below counts as a project as yet Right so i've not been on here for a few weeks and I have been crazy busy at work and also on a mission to buy as many shit bikes as possible lol. The plan is/was to get one or two as a base for projects...
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    Brit in Illinois saying Ello

    Cheers for the welcomes, makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside ;D I'll post some pics of the KZ shortly, i'm currently gathering parts and formulating a build plan which I will definitely not follow at at.
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    Brit in Illinois saying Ello

    Thought i'd better stop by and say hello. Names Dave and i'm a Brit who now calls USA home. based just north of Chicago i've been riding and wrenching for 30 plus years. Back in UK and somewhat in the US Streetfighter builds where my thing, As i've mellowed in my old age lol, i've always had a...
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