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before i spend a load on new any body got any carbon frame and engine covers that they want to get rid of to go to anew home

sirch345 wrote: ↑Fri May 18, 2018 8:22 pm The Buel wheels look amazing, and your seat unit is getting there. I know how much work and time is involved to do both jobs, well done

Chris.

the wheels are about a day each from start to finish and the seat only took about an hour but it will take a wile longer to fine tune it

the seat hump got here today and there is no way it would fit ,so i decided to fill the hole and make it look better than it does now

been striping the wheels i was just going to polish the rims but was thinking about polishing the whole wheel but it would mean getting the tyres removed before starting , this is one i did for my last bike a Buell X1 https://i.imgur.com/YN93I2J.jpg https://i.imgur.com/HZAHvOF.jpg https://i.imgur.co...

mags@port wrote: ↑Tue May 15, 2018 11:54 pm That subframe is art, maybe naked with a hugger and just a seat and small box to hide the battery and gubbins. Gonna be nice this

yes you are right it is a work of art shame to cover it with the seat pod

https://i.imgur.com/VV120vX.jpg https://i.imgur.com/ncLfQuI.jpg the 1098 frame is quite a good fit , just a bit of filing for the top mount but the bottom will need cutting and made longer ,i did order a under tray but its not much use as its a very poor fit to the seat unit due to the seat unit be...

welcome to the group they are a good bunch on here and don't be afraid to ask questions as they have all the answers

mik_str wrote: ↑Sun May 13, 2018 4:06 pm Nice work. Are you looking at using the Duc subframe or adapting the VTR unit to accept the Duc cowling? Inquiring minds want to know, lol

i was going to use what was left of the vtr subframe but i got a ducti one for a good price so we will see how it goes

mik_str wrote: ↑Sun May 13, 2018 11:55 pm actually, the more I look at it, it looks like an Aprilia RSV/Tuono tail... could be wrong though...

Its from a Ducati 1098

i know it was all going on that day

got it yesterday thanks for packing it so well and the bit of wood to support it was well thought out pure genius

welcome to the mad house

the hd Paint remover arrived yesterday and this stuff is strong and will burn you unlike nitromores that is piss weak i think it is made that way so it will not hurt any snowflakes that use it https://i.imgur.com/tsY7aft.jpg and you know its going to be good when on the the tin it says use outside m...

the mudguard arrived

started removing the repair it was well done but i did not like the damaged mesh
so rather than repair it from the back i did a carbon plate from the front in plain site

well the New seat arrived to day not quite the condition i thought it was been hacked about ,so lots of repairs to do before i can use it
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