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MikeG1223
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by MikeG1223 » Thu Jan 25, 2024 12:23 pm
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by Fred Camper » Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:59 am
Love it, can you do a build thread. Would love to see how you did the fuel tank. Never mind, found your other build thread.
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1977 GL1000 BADDOG (April 2012 BOTM)
1976 LTD - '993 LTD...and so it begins'
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MikeG1223
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by MikeG1223 » Fri Jan 26, 2024 12:23 pm
Yeah, after I posted that I tore it down again and did a full resto on the frame, motor and paint!
Jonesz
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by Jonesz » Fri Jan 26, 2024 6:30 pm
Just one word "COOL"
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1983 GL1100 Aspencade named "Freki" currently undergoing change to a standard. Sold
1999 Valkyrie CT 1500 goes by the moniker "Valerie"
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by 5speed » Sun Jan 28, 2024 9:22 am
I would ride the tires off that. beautiful build
1982 1100 standard. (sold)
1986 Yamaha FJ1200
2000 Yamaha Roadstar
1976 GoldWing. running but not on the road
1978 Goldwing. future cafe project.
2019 Can-Am ryker (boss's new ride)
2002 Shadow American Classic(sold)
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by Whiskerfish » Sun Jan 28, 2024 9:36 am
Looks a lot like Ric's build. Nice work!!
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MikeG1223
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by MikeG1223 » Sun Jan 28, 2024 10:34 am
Yes, I followed ol' sparky for the frame mods. The rake change and undermount shocks were brilliantly explained!