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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Few parts arrived. Bolts for petroltank cap and new levers... Finally I figured out how I will install the rear shock. Have to weld new brackets to the swingarm and so on...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    First things first... My timeschedule was pretty hard and as you can see, we can now forget it. Project deadline WAS yesterday. But lets not think about that... I took the engineparts to the local machineryshop and everything was done in a week. I don't know right words for the work they did...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Project is going forward... For fitting the swingarm, I got advice from another builder. I'm not going to drill holes in the frame bigger. Local shop is going to make new collets/barrels for the swingarm, that I can fit orginal CB axle. Also it will center the swingarm to the frame. Engine is...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Parts for the biggest changes are now in my garage, so I couldn't resist to fit them and see how everything will looks... Tank is more massive and roundish. I like it a lot! Testing the rear end Headlight will find its right place after everything is done... Bike has been...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Engine, swingarm, wheels and tank... I go them sodaplasted and the result looks nice
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    New parts are arriving everyday, so here is a little summary of the arrived parts.. From Finland I found 2005 GSX-R 1000 complete rear end with swingarm, rim, tire, brakes, shock and links, and foot rests. From eBay came Kawasaki Zephyr 1100 tank. Also from UK eBay I bought 2007 GSX-R 1000...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Engine looks good. Only minor machining need to be done. - Cylinders will be honed (I don't know if that is the correct word?) - New piston rings and piston cleaning. - Cylinder head grinding, valves and channels cleaning - All gaskets and bearings will be bought new I don't look for more...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Removed everything from the frame, - Steeringlock - Suspension holders and middle-stand holders from the rear - Hose and wire holders - Saddlelock - etc. I will also open up the engine and replace crucial parts. I want to build daily driver and it will need durable engine. Engine almost in...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    My visio is to build a bike, that is old but with a modern twist. Inspirationbikes are these. Plans for this build are: - Everything as clean as possible - USD-front end from a modern sport bike - Monoshock rear end from a modern sport bike - Full engine restoration - "Race"-style short...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Project started in august 2015 I was looking for Honda CB750, because there is lots of information and build-threads of this bike. Also parts are easy to find. Unfortunately I did'n find any good CB's on sale in few weeks. In August I found one on sale and the owner had put it online just 30...
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    New Age Cafe Racer - Honda CB750 -79 from Finland

    Hi everyone! Greeting from Finland! First, I'm sorry for my "not-so-perfect" english. Hope you guys can manage with it. I've been working on my project from august 2015, and I thought that maybe I should share it with you. Hopefully I get some comments and help if I need it. My building...
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