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This has been on hold as getting the original engine took some time. I kept calling the guy who had and it he was pretty busy and couldn't meet me. Then he stopped taking my calls and I was thinking uh oh I went the restoration route based on that matching number engine. Finally just a couple...
I took that original bucket, scuffed and cleared it. That really brought out what it might have been way back when. I used the bottom of the bucket which is well protected from the sun. But with or without sun they all change color after that many decades.
I got the color with just the one...
I was trying to match the original color as close as I could. The original color is a candy three part paint so it took some trial and error to get it right.
On the right is 41 year old original paint bucket. Left is a two day old repaint.
white orbs I'll pm you.
xb33bsa, cool vintage aftermarket shocks right..... I gotta hold on to those. I repainted them black which I think they were when they were new. If you know who made them I'd like to know.
For next year the location might be moved more north possibly in the San Fernando Valley. The date will be about the same but won't be firmed up until the location is set...
A DTT member had a few bikes he wanted to get rid of so I went over and took them off his hands. This being one of them. Biggest problem with this one is it has a 400 engine in it. Luckily the bike came with some old paperwork and I was able to snail mail a few owners back and he still had the...
A solid blue tank would have missed the mark nice work breaking it up with the white.
Hey Shawn I see you gutted the "triangle" why leave the tool box????
Went by Lucas' place the other day and what a good person to work with. Not just in selling me a few bikes and parts but a good person in life. I hurt my back and wasn't in top form so was struggling a bit lifting etc. and Lucas keep telling me don't lift that leave it I'll put it in your truck...
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