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I today added to my collection this little beauty ImageImage
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Nice looking bike, never had one but chased many around. I was onto Suzuki GT750 when they came out. They are a good bike .
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You're going to need a bigger garage...
It's not falling off, it's an upgrade opportunity.
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Good find Duffy, they are getting harder to come by especially in good condition 8) 8)

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neil wrote:Nice looking bike, never had one but chased many around. I was onto Suzuki GT750 when they came out. They are a good bike .
I love the kettle but they are quite expensive now.


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tony.mon wrote:You're going to need a bigger garage...
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sirch345 wrote:Good find Duffy, they are getting harder to come by especially in good condition 8) 8)

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Yes it’s a 250 with 350 barrels and front end. Fully restored last year with £3,000 spent on restoration Image


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Duffy1964 wrote: ↑Thu Mar 20, 2025 10:08 pm
sirch345 wrote:Good find Duffy, they are getting harder to come by especially in good condition

Chris.
Yes it’s a 250 with 350 barrels and front end. Fully restored last year with £3,000 spent on restoration Image


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8) 8) A bit of a wolf in sheep’s clothing then Duffy 👍👍

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Yeah you could say that Chris although it has 350 stickers on the side panels.


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Duffy1964 wrote: ↑Sat Mar 22, 2025 7:58 pm Yeah you could say that Chris although it has 350 stickers on the side panels.


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Yes, but I doubt they are noticeable when sat on the bike at the traffic lights Duffy :lol: :lol:

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Nice one duffy :thumbup:

That was the colour of my 350lc back in the day
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well done duffy, that looks proper nice :thumbup: :thumbup: .. i assume if its been runing ok its had the 350 carbs and oil pump fitted aswell.. :thumbup:
the older i get,the faster i was :lol:
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fabiostar wrote:well done duffy, that looks proper nice :thumbup: :thumbup: .. i assume if its been runing ok its had the 350 carbs and oil pump fitted aswell.. :thumbup:
Hi Rob, yeah 350 oil pump and carbs fitted, it runs ok up to 6,000 rpm then it gets lively, I love the all speeds crackle on tickover tooImageImage


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Duffy1964 wrote:
fabiostar wrote:well done duffy, that looks proper nice Image Image .. i assume if its been runing ok its had the 350 carbs and oil pump fitted aswell.. Image
Hi Rob, yeah 350 oil pump and carbs fitted, it runs ok up to 6,000 rpm then it gets lively, I love the all speeds crackle on tickover tooImageImage


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