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  1. kafehopeful

    Any tips on getting old bar ends removed.. babies aren't letting loose

    cool.. i'll see if i can find one of those.. i have an impact drill but it wasn't doing much to loosen them.. lots of helpful advice in here.. got lots of options now.. thanks!
  2. kafehopeful

    Any tips on getting old bar ends removed.. babies aren't letting loose

    doh..nope :o .. i'll give that a shot as well.. the weights that are on there are pretty beat up, paint chipped, etc.. so i'm not really worried about scratching them up i suppose.. i'll give that a shot before i apply the heat
  3. kafehopeful

    Any tips on getting old bar ends removed.. babies aren't letting loose

    ya i know its pretty much sacrilegious to tear apart the GPz .. but to my defense.. im tearing it apart with the intentions of preserving it.. the plastics are in great shape.. im not certain they will stay that way.. my bike is my daily driver.. i'll be able to put everything back to stock if /...
  4. kafehopeful

    Any tips on getting old bar ends removed.. babies aren't letting loose

    they're weights.. i'm trying to remove them to put on mirrors actually.. guess i'll be going the socket route tomorrow..
  5. kafehopeful

    Any tips on getting old bar ends removed.. babies aren't letting loose

    attempted to take off my bar ends that have been on the bike for no telling how long.. couldnt even budge the mothersuckers.. they have a phillips screw in the end.. i couldn't get anywhere with a screw driver.. even tried my impact drill (battery operated) and that did nothing.. i tried to...
  6. kafehopeful

    Cos-play on the kneeslider today

    i dont know man.. i think that would be pretty sweet for like a 1 time deal.. i'd totally sport that around on the bike for a day.. thats a 1 time kinda thing. haha..
  7. kafehopeful

    Something to get to work on

    nice looking project.. will be watching this one for sure
  8. kafehopeful

    My XS500 on BikeEXIF! Plugged DTT

    killer bike.. congrats
  9. kafehopeful

    HQ Sunset shots of my newly aquired 1985 GPZ 750

    just stay there and wait for it. . it's in the mail 8)
  10. kafehopeful

    DECEMBER 2011 BOTM WINNER!

    congrats.. that is a beautiful bike
  11. kafehopeful

    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    already have some brackets, bar end mirrors, and front turn signals on order.. trying to decide which/what size round headlight im going to go with.. really like the way it looked without that front fairing..
  12. kafehopeful

    Green...

    +2 killer shade of green
  13. kafehopeful

    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    A few more on my personal website http://www.krisjohnsonshotyou.com/Planestrainsautos/2-Wheel-Love
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    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    took some HQ sunset shots today.. bike cleaned up really nice.. http://www.dotheton.com/forum/index.php?topic=32079.new#new
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    HQ Sunset shots of my newly aquired 1985 GPZ 750

    paid/stole this bike for $875 ... runs like a dream.. 15k original miles.. i know all the traditionalists won't like this idea.. but after taking all the plastics off this week to really clean the bike.. i love the shape of this bike and they way it looked after removing all that plastic...
  16. kafehopeful

    HOLY CRAP!! Original Norton Never OPENED!!!!

    wow .. this shop is like 5 miles from my house.. wish i could have gotten to take a peak
  17. kafehopeful

    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    well.. not sure why the [img] links arent working but i uploaded them as attachments.. sorry not sure why it wouldnt work the other way.. showed up in preview. :-\
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    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    fixed the pics i think.. visible now?
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    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    ya just noticed the pics didnt show up.. they showed up in the preview >:(
  20. kafehopeful

    My "new" GPZ 750.. thoughts and future plans.. with photos

    so earlier this week i purchased a 85 GPZ 750 in perfect running condition, and in pretty good cosmetic condition. Today was the 1st day i had the chance to wash and attempt to detail the bike. It just need some elbow grease. I wanted to see what the bike looked like without that massive front...
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