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    Vintage Show Feb 20-22 Indianapolis, IN State Fair Grounds,

    Jad Porter and myself are the organizers for the show portion of the Motorcycle Expo at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis Feb 20-22. Last year the "people's choice" awards were the oldest 2 bikes in the building so this prompted the decision for the Vintage show. The idea for the...
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    4 Benellis and a Bultaco, All will be back to their original racing glory.

    So just for fun, I'll do a "combined" post of 5 cafe bikes all in various stages of completion from basket case to done. So they are a 1966 Benelli 450ss Fireball (Restored) w 22 miles on it. A 1966 Benelli 450ss Fireball (Survivor) w 620 miles on it, untouched in every way. Pulled from a barn...
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    '77 Kawasaki KZ400 Cafe Racer build project photo thread.

    Since some progress has been made I thought I would start a thread here of the progress. This bike sat in a barn in WI untouched under a tarp for 5 years. It belonged to a very dear friend of mine who owned it into her 60's. She passed it on to me and now I am bringing the bike back to life...
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    1977 KZ400 Cafe Build Project.

    This is my 1977 Kawasaki KZ400 Barn find from Wisconsin. This little gem was parked 5 years ago with a mere 7800 miles on the clock by a very dear friend of mine who I love like a grandmother. $200 and a long drive later bringing her to Indianapolis in a uhaul trailer she was getting pulled...
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    Help with jetting a 77 kz400 please.

    Starting my winter project. I'm new here so I'll introduce myself shortly with bike pics of the work so far. Total barn find, 7800 miles, complete. Going down to the frame and making it a beautiful little cafe creation. No airbox, rebuilding stock carbs, want to find scrambler style exhaust...
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