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    Show us your Eyetalian Eye Candy......

    i rebuilt the motor a couple years ago. its a 853 now. the best bike ducati never built. tons of torque, R cams, light weight rods and had the crank balanced. lots of fun. its time for a valve adjustment and belts and while im doing that its going to get some adjustable cam pulleys.
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    the seat hoop is not welded across the tube. i used a gusset on each side to support the front of the hoop. as for the rear supports they are 1" tube, same size as the original. you mean put the clip ons below the top triple? thats how i have them now. i didn't like the idea that i had to pay...
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    ok back end is tacked together.. new top triple and clip ons are installed. fab'ed up a seat pan and a tank mount today. tomorrow we tackle the rear suspension and the rear sets and maybe the seat mount if i can figure out how i wanna do it! :o :o
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    What does everyone do for their "real" job?

    im a union electrician working for a contractor at the big university hospital in portland. every day is different. right now we are working on a new pneumatic tube system that covers the entire campus.
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    Old school speed rear sets

    i ordered a set of their fixed universal rear sets for my DOHC cb750. hopefully they will be here in the next few days.
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    Clip On Cheap vs $$$ ????

    i ordered a set of billet clip ons from DCC and they look to be of good quality. i havent mounted them as the bike is still in many little pieces.... but the fit and finish looks good. anyone know who is making them for DCC?
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    What do your shops look like?

    my little garage
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    i got the new seat pan from Glass From the Past and the rear frame mocked up. going to need a little more tweaking before i weld it will up.
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    are you guys putting your clipons above or below the top triple?? i was going to put them below
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    Show us your Eyetalian Eye Candy......

    not really a cafe...... but its got a hand built race motor in it!! 8) 8)
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    thanks man. thats good to know. i was just getting ready to order some rear sets and try to figure out where to put them. thanks for the tip!
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    i was out in the garage tonight trying to get an idea for where the tank/seat is going to end up at. im wondering if i should drop the front of the tank an inch or two??? that would lower my stand over height. right now its about 31-32 inches. that seems a little tall to me...???... thats...
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    DOHC CB750's

    ok so heres mine..... still a LONG way to go :o :o i finally started a thread in the projects section
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    1979 cb750 build! Another DOHC

    i picked up a 79 cb750 a few months back and have been slowly chipping away at the build this is what it looked like when i got it after i got her on the table starting to mock up the new rear hoop and shock mounts starting to cut just ordered a seat from Glass From the Past. waiting on...
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    CB750 DOHC - SOHC Tank Swap Help

    check out glass from the past i just ordered a seat from them and am waiting for their dunstal cb750 tank to be available brett is a good guy!
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    seat hight

    those of you that have honda cb750's what the distance from the bottom of your seat to the top of the rear tire? im just looking for some ballpark numbers for designing a new rear section of the frame on my 79 cb750 thanks
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    DOHC CB750's

    thanks guys! I'll be sure to remember this when/if i ever get a motor back into the bike :o
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    DOHC CB750's

    any of the new triumph triple shims? like the 1050?
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    Post a pic of your latest purchase

    ive got a 32" 1080p that i use for the computer in the shop. makes looking at parts diagrams nice and big!
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    DOHC CB750's

    yeah after looking for rebuild kits for the carbs, plus all the time its going to take me to tear them apart, i think i'll just end up getting the keihin's
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