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Re: DeltaWing Build

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Really nice work. Looks great.
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And a slightly worse for the wear BMW GS adventure bike awaiting repair
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[/quote]Interesting! Do you have a link to that brake parts source, Sandy?[/quote]

Cliff:
Recycling yesterday, all the packaging is gone, sorry.
Just of my receipt, "Ultra coated Calipers" part# 18-P4713.
Also Maybe Bremsen Coated brake rotor part# B55038.
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Looking good Sandy...what will be here first though...you finishing the bike or spring? After today and 20 degrees celsius in Burlington ON it will be close.
I may be moving up into your area by this spring and hopefully get a little more into the CVMC activities at that time.
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1978 CB550K - Very original bike with only 7499 Km. from new - light cleanup and refresh done.
1983 CB1100F - Canadian model - DOHC Supersport in pristine low kilometre condition from new.
1984 GL1200 - Standard model in showroom condition - two owner bike from new.
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flyin900 wrote:what will be here first though...you finishing the bike or spring?
I may be moving up into your area by this spring and hopefully get a little more into the CVMC activities at that time.
Spring will be first, when you get here remember our Sunday morning coffees.
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New users please visit our "Shop Talk" for common tips and help: <---jdvorchak
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RE: a thorough fuel tank cleaning
"And your carbs will thank you. They no longer live down stream from a sewage plant." -gregforesi tumb2
"Can't see the paint when your looking thru the handlebars..........." -Oldewing ;)
"I'd rather Ride than Shine" -RAT tumb2 Me Too!!

Cliff

'75 GL1000 home built trike; http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=39996
October,2017 BOTM :shock: https://nakedgoldwingsclub.com/forum/page/Welcome

previous rides:
1953 H-D Servi-car, naked, 1969-1978 (serial#53G1559 committed to memory!)
1980 CB900 Custom (triked) 1997-2003 .... R.I.P.
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gltriker wrote:Will the DeltaWing be debuted at any of the formal Canadian meets this year?
Probably not, Maybe our (CVMG) swap meet in May, sans fenders.
Will see.
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Rear brakes put together this week.
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DeltaWing project is hanging by a thread.
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Not quite ready but getting close.
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Looking good
Whatever I suggest here should be given ample time for a moderator to delicately correct. I apologize in advance.
77 WING, 1200 engine with 77 heads, cams, gl1100 foot pegs, Magna V65 front end, 764A carbs, [-gone Suzuki M109 monoshock--, replaced with gl1100 shocks] gl 1200 swing arm, gl1500 final drive, wheel and rear brakes Valkyrie seat, Meanstreak tank, Sportster pipes, Power Arc ignition off crank.
77 Wing. black
83 Wing, in pieces
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Exhaust system completed.
Started the DeltaWing and took a boot around the neighbourhood.
Those HD takeoffs are a little too loud for my liking.
Will be looking into a set of baffles.
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diff colors too
http://www.lxforums.com/board/d2bd-moto ... ost4551465

http://www.lxforums.com/board/d2bd-moto ... ost4551481
gltriker wrote:I Googled those numbers and found several well known brand manufacturers of rotors have permanent protective coatings available on some of their products
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Cliff (74yrs ;) )

Keep your eyes and ears open and you'll learn something new, everyday. tumb2

New users please visit our "Shop Talk" for common tips and help: <---jdvorchak
http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/page/ST
^^^^^^^click up here^^^^^ :oldies

RE: a thorough fuel tank cleaning
"And your carbs will thank you. They no longer live down stream from a sewage plant." -gregforesi tumb2
"Can't see the paint when your looking thru the handlebars..........." -Oldewing ;)
"I'd rather Ride than Shine" -RAT tumb2 Me Too!!

Cliff

'75 GL1000 home built trike; http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=39996
October,2017 BOTM :shock: https://nakedgoldwingsclub.com/forum/page/Welcome

previous rides:
1953 H-D Servi-car, naked, 1969-1978 (serial#53G1559 committed to memory!)
1980 CB900 Custom (triked) 1997-2003 .... R.I.P.
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Cliff (74yrs ;) )

Keep your eyes and ears open and you'll learn something new, everyday. tumb2

New users please visit our "Shop Talk" for common tips and help: <---jdvorchak
http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/page/ST
^^^^^^^click up here^^^^^ :oldies

RE: a thorough fuel tank cleaning
"And your carbs will thank you. They no longer live down stream from a sewage plant." -gregforesi tumb2
"Can't see the paint when your looking thru the handlebars..........." -Oldewing ;)
"I'd rather Ride than Shine" -RAT tumb2 Me Too!!

Cliff

'75 GL1000 home built trike; http://www.ngwclub.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=39996
October,2017 BOTM :shock: https://nakedgoldwingsclub.com/forum/page/Welcome

previous rides:
1953 H-D Servi-car, naked, 1969-1978 (serial#53G1559 committed to memory!)
1980 CB900 Custom (triked) 1997-2003 .... R.I.P.
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