My new long term project.

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Picked up an other speedo shell as the other one was a bit rusty :shock:
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I would have tried polishing the speedo shell first you defeatist you!!! :) Great work coming along nicely.
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:lol: Not come across one bit yet that doesn't like a bit of rust but so far so good,
Iam pleased and enjoying it, to think one day i will be riding it i hope :D
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Got a few more bits done, some of the smaller parts and stripped the wheels and dropped them at the powder coaters today.
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looks like its coming along paul.
kh is prob a bike I would like to rebuild one day.
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Picked them up, inner tubes and the black round things next :D
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They look like the Lester mags that I put on my S3 8)
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ARE wheels, came with the bike :D not many items with British made on them. 8)
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They look fantastic 8)
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looking good Paul
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Very nice work indeed.
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Right chaps, had another delivery from the postman today, :D
So swinger in plus shocks fitted and wheel spindle all been re done.
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that's nice [I mean that's nice] not that's nice :lol: .
I like this paul. i like it a lot. only thing I would of liked to see, would of been using the spoked wheels .but that's just a
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[quote="martin"]that's nice [I mean that's nice] not that's nice :lol: .

:lol: :lol: Nice

The spoke wheels are for in the future when all is finished, the problem is for me to put them on they need the rims and spokes re chromed and then laced up and that comes to alot of money so best option for now is the cast ones,
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Hi Paul,

That is going to look so good when it is finished 8)
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