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Welcome fellow MI tonner. I saw something about a thing in Ypsi on here next Sat. Where you at in MI?

Thought I would share this. Its my 550 last year!

I ilke this thread. Heres mine.

that bike is f@!kin sweet! Great work. jim

Alright, im thinking there might be enough of us to do a DTT in D town chapter going. Or maybe just a Dirty Glove Do the Ton!

That would be cool. Im game. Hey if you go to Ypsi next week let me know. If you come out 94 we could probably meet up somewhere & ride in. jim

A bunch of the manufactures had new bikes you demo rode around the track! Ducati,triumph, ktm, all the japenese co., buell.

I have yet to read any good reviews or feedback abour OBB. Ive never ordered from there because I read on the SOHC4 site about them!

Saw the cover & didnt think to pick it up & read it. Now that I know about the Ypsi shop opening, Im going! See some of you there. Maybe I should pick up a DTT sticker or shirt for the occasion! jim

Shiz! Should have figured a few members were there. I went down Sat. Highly recomend it for all next year! With better weather Im sure the show & racing would be better. Me & a bro went down, ended up driving the truck cause of the weather & glad we did. Wish I had my helmet though, missed out...

My 550 looked just like that when I got it! I miss the green/brown fade! Gotta start somewhere.

I think the term cafe racer actually came about because of the fact that back in day in good ol'England they raced thier modded bikes near the cafes that they hung out at. So they started calling the bikes cafe & the riders cafe racers. So, if thats the case, then unless you hang out at a cafe...

Southgate Fire Dept. Sgt/Engineer.

Gotta be just the rider. I took a ride out to a BMW dealer last fall on my 550 cafe & as soon as I pulled into the lot I had 2 mechanics come out & talk to me about my bike & say how cool it was. Then a fella pulls in on a big ass GS1200 round th'world bike & starts a conversation with me about...

Is there a regional MI Do the Ton group? I see a few others on there. Gotta be some Michigan Tonners on here? Ofcourse with as bad as our roads are its more like Do the HalfTon! Maybe 3/4 Ton. jim

L/R side covers for a 550. Off of a 77, I had them on a 76, they are not as bulky as the earlier ones & in my opinion better looking. They worked fine except the top rear post on the right didnt line up. So it was removed to work on my bike, & a small hole was drilled to use a small zip tie. NO...

Sorry, heres a pic of the header.

All parts from 11000 mile 76 550K Frame, !TABS REMOVED!, yes Mr.Wonka, I have the golden ticket! Comes with MI title! Engine, top end off, will seperate head & bottom, but no further! Engine DOES NOT HAVE tappet covers. 4into1 header, unknown maker, black coated but had some chips so I painted...

Yeah, lets get a MI chapter going! Do some rides.

Speedo kick ass ...straight & to the point, utilitarian. Like its outta an old bomber plane.