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Old 11-01-2007, 01:12 AM
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Old 11-01-2007, 12:22 PM
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I dig the fabrication you are doing. Can we get a picture of the other side? Great to see another fightered VTR.
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Old 11-01-2007, 11:39 PM
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thanks, i have the bike tore apart now.
looking for a powdercoater and getting ready to order more parts.
prob wont have anymore pics until after 1st of year.
have a lot i want to do and also have it rideable by the spring.
wont be finished but at least rideable.
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Old 11-02-2007, 03:07 AM
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Very Cool!!! I had a Shawk, and miss it still. It is one of the most underrated naked street/sportbikes out there! The fork swap and a good shock is all the bike really needs. What swingarm is that?? A front mounted rad would be nice on that!

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Old 11-02-2007, 08:55 AM
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Very cool.......get that thing finished!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old 11-02-2007, 11:50 AM
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Very Cool!!! I had a Shawk, and miss it still. It is one of the most underrated naked street/sportbikes out there! The fork swap and a good shock is all the bike really needs. What swingarm is that?? A front mounted rad would be nice on that!

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the swingarm is from a rc51sp2.
thanks for encouragement everyone!
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Old 11-02-2007, 08:19 PM
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I'm an idiot!!!!

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the swingarm is from a rc51sp2.
thanks for encouragement everyone!
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headlights are frikkin cool man.

dig the fighter theme on it too. and the SP2 swinger.

keep us posted on progress.

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Old 11-18-2007, 05:04 PM
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damn radiator i bought is too big!
should of went with the 600f3.
i may be able to work with it though.
just need to get front wheel and tire mounted ,so i can
really see what im working with.
once i get wheels powder coated should be able to start moving on assembly.
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Old 11-20-2007, 06:59 AM
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looks good man
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Old 11-25-2007, 02:34 AM
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well i got swinger powder coated,installed new bearings and spacers.
chain and sprockets arrived as well.
everything lines up perfect.
now i need a chain tool.
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Old 11-26-2007, 08:22 AM
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coming along nicely
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Old 01-28-2008, 01:00 AM
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frame is back from powdercoaters,couldnt wait to test fit rad.

need to fab some brackets and finish sealing rad.
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Looks nice but you better hurry summer will be here soon.
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Did you paint the swingarm with a rhino type of a coat? Looks great!
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Old 01-31-2008, 11:52 AM
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Did you paint the swingarm with a rhino type of a coat? Looks great!

swingarm is textured black powdercoat.

thanks for looking.
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:36 PM
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Old 03-11-2008, 11:38 PM
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Old 03-12-2008, 01:02 PM
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sweet man
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Lookin good. Whacked the hell outta that cs cover eh?
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