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Online Johnny4428

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Re: CB550 refurb
« Reply #165 on: January 07, 2025, 10:26:52 AM »
Steering head races not in too bad condition so have installed original races and balls with loads of grease too.


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Re: CB550 refurb
« Reply #166 on: January 07, 2025, 02:47:19 PM »
Bike is looking good Johnny. 👍
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Re: CB550 refurb
« Reply #167 on: January 07, 2025, 03:25:48 PM »
Excelent work Johnny. Do I sense a possible springtime finish :)
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Re: CB550 refurb
« Reply #168 on: January 07, 2025, 03:50:08 PM »
Looking good, I find it a very satisfying stage of the build.


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Re: CB550 refurb
« Reply #169 on: January 07, 2025, 05:40:58 PM »
Yes Dave, will have it up and running by the spring hopefully, when the weather gets a bit warmer I will paint the side panels and tank. Should be on the road early summer. 👍
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1952 Cymoto on Triumph bicycle.
1961 Matchless G3
1974 Honda CB550K1. Undergoing restoration
1978 Honda CB550K3.
1999 ST1100 Pan European 50th Anniversary.
1975,1980,1984,1986 Honda C90’s
1973 Honda CB750K3
1977 Honda CB550 (almost)
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