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    webman reacted to sandmanred's post in the thread V Star 650 with Like Like.
    Thanks, now that I got a chance to walk around it looks pretty good. I think (hope) I have enough clear on there to sand and polish out...
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    Test today to see if I can get down the driveway without scraping the tail.
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    Turning out small details. The spacers under the brake aluminum brake brackets were simple cylinders, I turned a little cove into them...
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    webman reacted to sandmanred's post in the thread V Star 650 with Like Like.
    Thanks for the input. That's the direction I headed. I made these of stainless so they can be polished up. Here's a few pics along...
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    Thanks! I was happy to see they didn't vibrate much either when I fired up the engine.
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    Now the right side. I tried to place the mirrors relative to the bars about the same. But because the connection to the bars are...
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    Working on mirrors. I decided to use the stock mounts but make brackets that undermount the mirrors. Left side complete. All...
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    I would consider ivory and crimson. A very classic 30s combo. Dark green with the ivory would also look classy.
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    webman reacted to sandmanred's post in the thread V Star 650 with Like Like.
    Thanks! To be clear it's my first attempt at this particular seat cover, I've made maybe a dozen or so others. The front panel where...
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    webman reacted to TresCuatros's post in the thread V Star 650 with Like Like.
    First attempt resulted in THAT? Helluva nice outcome. You're making so many elements of the machine from scratch, I have to ask, are you...
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    First shot at the seat cover. I think with a little heat and massage I may be able to get the welting to conform to the fender a little...
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    Slick, so ride to the show, hide the plate, unhide end of show and ride home.
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    Here's the plate holder in place. It can be stowed out of sight by pushing it flat and the rotate 180 degrees under the fender. You...
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    Wow, thanks for the comments! Here's a bit more on the license plate holder. It will stow, hopefully without tools. The rim is 1/4...
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    There are few, if any, threads on here that I've enjoyed more than this one. Impressive work.
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