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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.You do what ya gotta do with what you've got !!! -
beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.I measured up the practical space for a fuel cell behind the engine, but dropping down through the lower frame tubes. Bizarrely I can...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Just done a POC for the headers using plastic plumbing fittings. No way the rear will clear the Valor fuel cell, so I'll have to go with...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Wasn't happy with the polished steel stanchion bottoms - so took a step back and painted them Celeste Blue. Sloppy masking means I've...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Yes MT - been a long time coming ! Now becoming a collection of parts again [ !! ] as the POC mock up gets pulled down for the frame to...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Yes, I can see the frame for the jigs !!!! You've no idea what a lift that was. Next job is to finish off the tacking [ he ran out of...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Just mock up [ 'ish ] but serious progress now the frame is tacked.
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Those 10 minute jobs that turn into 2 hours !!! My pal fitted the bushes [ including 2 extra per leg ] for me, but unfortunately left...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Yes, I'm pleased with the colour combo. Really pops in daylight. Both colours are satin finish to get closer to 1900s presentation...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.MT, it wasn't my original choice [ Coffee and Cream ] but once I went down the route of creating an Edoardo Bianchi Phantom, it seemed...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Resistance failed ...... Celeste Blue applied. Photos don't do the colour real justice.
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Came up with a plan B for the SU support .......................... rock solid
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Fork components are now fully fettled and awaiting final assmbly into to fork tubes and yokes. Resisting the urge to spray the parts in...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Luugo - thanx for the thoughts. Teazer - wish I'd thought of that ! However, situation now resolved. An old pal I'd lost touch with...
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beachcomber replied to the thread CAFE CREME - BOARD.....TRACKER.Another step forward while I'm waiting for a welder [ !! ]. Prepped and primered the top yoke and front fork hoop. Once that's had a...
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