Lloydie's track vtr (miss piggy)

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You'll be lucky to get one. The wife tried to bribe me and that didn't work :shock: I get the feeling she is going to try again later though :wink:

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On a diet so you can have a MacDonalds is what you mean. :biggrin

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cybercarl wrote:On a diet so you can have a MacDonalds is what you mean. :biggrin

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No I'm hungry lol
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A few more mock up bits added
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:thumbup:
it's going to feel so light compared to the BB, really flickable...... :wink:
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I bloody hope so lol the birds a beast !.
And it's one of the reasons I'm enjoying the build as I know it's going to be fun taking on track
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hurry up and get the tank painted before it infects the engine with slowness
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AMCQ46 wrote:hurry up and get the tank painted before it infects the engine with slowness
That's not its tank , it's tank is at the painters getting done (it's been there since January) freebie .
I must get him to hurry up as I'll need it next year lol
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Re: Lloydie's track vtr (miss piggy)

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Have you decided on what front end your going for ? it was the tank and fairing on page one that made me think it was white 8O
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nt1980 wrote:Have you decided on what front end your going for ?
One that works I hope lol .
I'm thinking a uprated standard tbh and it'll help keep the costs down .
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Did some more on it today .
Fitted a 929 starter motor (£5 eBay )
Fitted the rear wheel ,
Bleed the rear brake ,
Fitted the yoshi headers ,
Fitted spark plugs,
Cleaned and lubed the chan ,
Moved it on to my stool then had a play with the left can to see where I want it .
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Somewhere there I'm thinking .
You messaged the link pipe man ,£150-£200 to have them made like that [THUMBS UP SIGN].
My hoping to have it road worthy by end of next month now I have the itch to get it finished
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not sure it will pass an mot with those exhaust hangers lloydie.... :wink:
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Re: Lloydie's track vtr (miss piggy)

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braced swingarm is gone?
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Stephan wrote:braced swingarm is gone?
Not gone , still need to get it welded on lol
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