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I have just got the frame and a few other bits back from the powdercoaters and pretty happy with the results. Just need to tidy up the engine a bit more and select a new set of treads for the rims then i can start the rebuild!

Did the tube seals and o rings on the heads today. used a couple of skewers to compress the rings worked a charm. Cleaned up the heads and checked the bores etc

Test fitted the seat pan and cowl today. Making a battery enclosure to mount underneath the seat so its hidden. Also have been busy rebuilding the front caliper, prepping engine for paint and making a new wiring harness so that all the wiring can be mostly hidden. Ignition switch will go either...

Update: I have soda blasted a fair few parts including carbies, engine and various bits. I have also taken my triple clamp to work and deleted the bar mounts. I will be sending frame and wheels off to be powder coated this week!

Hi everyone, I live in central qld and am currently building a BMW R65 cafe style bike. Pics are in my build page in the cafe racer section. I have had a few bikes over the years my last was a KTM 450 exc. My first bike was an old IT 175 the ring stinger!

Hi everyone! This is my first post and also my first build so I thought I would share a few photos of my progress so far and a little info on my plan for the build. Today i stripped the bike down to bare frame just need to get the damn swing arm out of the frame! I have grinded off the battery...