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    Cb200 "Hephaestus"

    I personally like the green. I would keep it and have a black leather seat and some green accent features on the bike. Cant picture the seat being the same colour, unless of course you are talking about the cowl and not the leather which I just thought of as I am typing this and too lazy to go...
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    CB750K - First Build

    Hey guys.. so yesterday was like a small christmas! got two shipments on the same day. one from DCC and the other from Z1. got a set of clubmans, turn signals, new choke cable, flasher relay, headlight mounting brackets, set of engine bolts, and Rick's reg/rec! exciting times indeed..still...
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    CB750K - First Build

    thanks for the tips LBC! soaked the rear axle so will give it another shot in a day or two when I get the time and ya got the forks apart..super weird concept of just slamming them apart just doesnt seem right but oh well haha gave her a nice tug and pop out they came cant wait to see how fun...
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    Project: Impossible Nightmare

    keep posting I will follow along
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    Sandrew's CB900 'phantom' - Done'ishh

    Re: Sandrew's CB900 'phantom' cool work on that tail section ill be following this one
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    Pulling forks apart...stuck

    haha yes I made sure to remove that...had to drill the sucker out in fact..already picked up new bolts tho today so that always feels nice to get new things...even if its two allen head bolts
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    Pulling forks apart...stuck

    it just doesnt feel right slamming them apart...feels like this is the wrong thing to do haha...but if you say so I will give it a shot thanks xb and thanks for the link tune-a-fish!
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    Pulling forks apart...stuck

    Can't seem to pull apart my forks...got Everything out that I can think of except for the deal beneath the snap ring..am I supposed to take this out toget the station out? If so, how do I go about doing it I don't want to throw a flathead onto and rip it trying to to pry it out
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    CB750K - First Build

    Hey all, so I ended up having to drill into the bottom bolt of my forks...couldnt source out an impact driver...one twist of an allen key and boom, stripped....so ended drilling the bolts out with little problem actually besides my drill running out of battery and having to wait to charge it...
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    Reusing Seat Foam

    wasnt on planning using just the 1 inch foam xb! I know you dont like the bratarded style but I am not going to make the super thin seat..I plan on giving myself some cushion
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    Reusing Seat Foam

    hey guys as I am getting closer to making my own seat pan and seat cushion, I have started to scour the local foam shops and the prices have been outrageous by my standards. 1 inch thick foam for enough that should cover the length of a normal seat runs about 56 dollars...havent found anywhere...
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    Repurpose highway bars

    Thought about using mine from my 750 at one point. However the width of the walls on the highway bars on my 750 were probably way to thin to provide long lasting durability. Id suggest spending the money to order one or have one fabbed up for you. There are a few sites that sell them and I have...
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    CB750K - First Build

    been getting the mounting brackets for the engine and some other small parts painted up such as the triple tree over the last few days. used an old shoe rack to hang the parts from bungee cords. Pretty ghetto paint booth but hey it seems to be working! also have been playing around with making...
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    swivelling petcock??

    tightening the bolt while keeping the tap in place worked as hillsy suggested..thankfully this means I didnt have to source out a new washer or gasket...this may be common sense for many, but for those who may encounter this problem as I have, its a quick and easy fix that can be done in a...
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    swivelling petcock??

    great thanks for the info! i will check on this tonight appreciate your help hillsy
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    swivelling petcock??

    hey guys, so quick question...my petcock seems to spin around but nothing seems to be loose in terms of being bolted up. it just spins within the bolt and Im not sure if this is normal or not...I feel like its not but it wasnt leaking prior to taking my bike apart. any info on this is...
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    CB750K - First Build

    Awesome good tip! I'll give it a shot thanks bootsey
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    1977 Honda CB750 F2 brat: Finished?!

    Hey man great looking bike! Got referredhere by another poster as I was planning on doing a similar paint scheme! What color of green is that out of curiosity? Thanks for the inspirational build!
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    CB750K - First Build

    Awesome! Not sure how I missed this one! Looks great thanks for the post
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    CB750K - First Build

    Man life is hard when the internet is down...thank god for smart phones. So played around with Paint on my laptop and here is a slight mock up except going to keep stock airbox and don't have a kick starter..not sure if I am going to go with an all black exhaust or not yet..thoughts, advice...
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