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Offline philward

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Offline andy120t

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #1 on: December 16, 2022, 02:01:06 PM »
At that price, and with some spare forks and wheels in the garage, it could make a good start point for a standard/ vaguely standard bike.
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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #2 on: December 16, 2022, 03:52:20 PM »
Dont care how cheap, its a 78 with pd carbs so it aint worth it!

Offline Oddjob

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #3 on: December 16, 2022, 05:03:17 PM »
Look like normal 550F carbs to me Bryan?
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Offline Laverdaroo

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #4 on: December 16, 2022, 06:05:07 PM »
fancy going halves Ken? ;D

There'd be a good scrap weigh in after completion ;D ;D
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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #5 on: December 16, 2022, 06:47:15 PM »
I wouldn’t buy that even for scrap, looks like someone threw brake fluid over it
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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #6 on: December 16, 2022, 08:12:37 PM »
"Don't see these very often" ...yes. And I am grateful
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Offline Laverdaroo

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #7 on: December 16, 2022, 09:49:32 PM »
I'm inclined to agree. I used to live in Liss back in 2011-13, thankfully never saw that death trap on the road. ;D
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1977 CB550F (current money pit!!)
2002 VFR800 VTEC (The Beloved)
1977 CB400F (the last money pit!)
1998 Ducati 748\853 conversion(sold :()
1980 ish CB750KZ in a billion bits (need to get rid, anybody want one?))

Offline Sesman

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #8 on: December 17, 2022, 07:54:24 AM »
Carbs are o69a, but there’s not much left of the 78….it’s shit as well.

Offline mikal

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Re: Don't see these very often!
« Reply #9 on: December 19, 2022, 12:29:29 PM »
I'm inclined to agree. I used to live in Liss back in 2011-13, thankfully never saw that death trap on the road. ;D

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