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  1. XsjadoTwin

    got paint laid today

    So for the past 15 hours ive been painting, waiting for paint to dry, laying lines painting and it was baked enough I could get some clear on before bed. No pics of the clear it was too oversprayie to get the camera out. But here she is so far. Metallic gold base with a "buckskin" white(my...
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    calling all cb360 owners out there who've swapped the front forks

    I would really like to go with a more modern set up for handling reasons and would like to know what is the easiest/most common set of forks to swap with? I understand an inverted setup gives more rigidity and support to the front end and that's what I would like to achieve. But I would like to...
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    seeking opinions on rear light mounting

    I know the final decision lies on me but coming from an art background there is nothing ng better than some constructive criticism because during the design process one tends to be fixated on an overall look and have the blinders on. but when it comes down to it the devil really IS in the...
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    this may be my "tuner" spirit coming back to haunt me

    I may be completely wrong here and please correct me if I am wrong. (I had this idea whilst looking at a photo of a friends vehicle, he has a turbo Porsche with a FMIC and a No² line serpentining up and down across the intercooler (so when we sprays his nitrous is cool the surface of the...
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    HID headlight questions

    I mostly travel during the day but at night I like to stand out as much as possible living in a very highly populated metropolitan area. And doing a little research coupled with a some personal taste preferences I have decided to go with a 3000k(yellow) HID headlight. Currently my electrical...
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    all those OEM little bits (Honda)

    Found a guy located in Buckeye AZ who seems to have a cache of OEM Honda parts on eBay. Here is his profile. Click view all items/auctions and there's 5+ pages of lil'bits to choose from. http://www.ebay.com/usr/randyt3006
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    some slick little bar end signals from the UK

    http://www.britishracer.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1836 Just wanted to share a little find I found. I'm almost interested in seeing what it would be total cost to get a pair here in the US. Theyre extremely low profile and are a subtle alternative to the BMW bubble bar...
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    Electrical wiring + me = catastrophic failure

    Okay so most things pertaining to this bike I do myself, 2 things I have left to the pros, my seat and my electrical. I hate wiring it is just not my forte. Can anyone recommend a reputable person or shop that could completely redo all of the wiring and electrical components (I am very...
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    question on clubmans

    So my brother went ahead and got me a pair of DCC 7/8" clubmans for Christmas after he saw the seat i purchased (yeah i know its april.) but ive been messing around with mocking them up and found I up there are several different angles and positions that feel "comfortable" for clubman's. The...
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    wrapping your own grips?

    So I want to go back to my upholsterer and get the same material my seat is wrapped in to make my own grips. One question, where do I go about getting an unpadded 7/8" grips to go over my bars?
  11. XsjadoTwin

    looking for my next project...tips?

    So im wanting to start my searc for my next build and would like some guidence, simnce i kind of bought my last bike on a whim. I have some guidelines. I have an aircooled 360 I'd like to go a little larger and water cooled (I live in AZ and the road temp is 150+ in the summer) I saw a CX500...
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    how many people can i get to call me crazy?

    So I have an itching to attempt to make a fiberglass tank... Using the underside of a cl360 tank as a mold. I have some experience with a fiberglass (many many years experience with industrial air/watertight epoxy applications) so I know what it takes to make something hold whatevernit needs to...
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    1975 cb360/cl360 tank

    Okay so I pretty much have been in the habit of purchasing 2 of everything when I'm doing this bike that way im not chopping or molesting good parts, my only "chop" wasnt really a chop so much as a bend. Basically I started out with a stock 75 cl360 made a modification to the rear hoop inlets...
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    i need your opinion

    Okay so I'm going to be laying paint this weekend. And a couple of friends of mine (more in the show bike/bagger/Harley crowd) have been paying more and more attention to my little CL project. A few of the guys had mentioned painting my cafe bars to match the tank My color scheme is as follows...
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    first experience with fiberglass

    Here is a pic of my first FbGl project ive attempted. Its very strong and sturdy. Just need to sand get some body filler on there, sand, rinse, and repeat until is smooth and flush. Was a definite pain in the ass to get both sides "even" but after a Sunday in the garage I'm happy with the...
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    Need cb/cl360 front fender

    I dont care WHAT condition its in. I literally only need to harvest the mounting bracket from the underside of the fender. So of the mounts are straight and the bracket isn't bent I'll take it. Text or msg me on here. I check DTT every other day or so. 330-412-1706
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    Fork brace and fender question.

    I temporarily removed my front fender after a trip to the bike salvage yard. I was looking for a smaller fender because I DO NOT want to hack my fender to bits, it's in absolute prestine condition and it would be a sin to bring anything but the softest of clothes to its surface. Anyways I...
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    i have a can of this stuff in my fridge,now its "paint"

    So apparently Plasti-Dip can now be used in a variety finishes on your car/motorcycle. I watched a few videos and have to say I AM intrigued. The guys doing it are dipyourcar.com here's a link to a pretty impressive video that shows how "easy" switching colors is. What I like about their videos...
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    just got my seat back

    Had Guy's Upholstery do my seat. Made a fiberglass pan to fit the seat cowl and then shaped the foam and had it wrapped in this vynil, really soft almost like a faux suede. Going to be painting the tank and cowl this weekend.
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    had a crazy idea

    Now I like traditional but I don't mind something a little different. And while drinking with the neighbors and working on my brothers jeep one of the other guys comes up in his Toyota sr5 and has his newly installed projector foglights on... The gleam across the reflective material on the...
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