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Offline philward

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Nearly There CB750K2
« on: January 10, 2015, 06:17:35 PM »
Hi Guys
Exhaust on and nearly there! Start up hopefully tomorrow - Before and after (if the images upload!)
Phil
Current Bikes:-
Honda CB750K2 (1975)
Honda CB500K2 (12/1972)
Honda CR750 Replica (1972)
Honda CB350K0 (1969)
Kawasaki ZZR1100D3 (1995)
Kawasaki ZZR250 (1990) Project (Going on eBay ASAP)

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #1 on: January 10, 2015, 06:43:12 PM »
Phil
Looks real nice best of luck for tommorrow
Bitsa
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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #2 on: January 10, 2015, 06:58:44 PM »
Looks great don't see many blue ones

Mick
Current bikes
Honda CB750k1 Valley Green Metallic
Honda CB750k1 Candy Gold
Honda CB550k Candy Jade Green
Honda CG125
Aprilia Pegaso 650
Moto guzzi 1200 sport
Kawasaki EX650R (Mine until dave pays for it)
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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #3 on: January 10, 2015, 07:03:55 PM »
Wow thats a gud un!!
Current bikes:
TriBsa CCM 350 Twin
Honda CB350F in Candy Bacchus Olive
Honda CB750F2 in Candy Apple Red
Triumph Trident 660 in Black/White
Triumph T100C
Suzuki GS1000HC
Honda CB450K0 Black Bomber
Honda CB750K5 in Planet Blue Metallic (Current Project)

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #4 on: January 10, 2015, 07:13:14 PM »
Impressive spannering there Phil.

I'm very impressed......hope the 'blast off' goes well and look forward to seeing some more pics of your splendid rebuild soon.
Now: 2008 CB1300S, CB750K4, 1970 Bonneville. Various other 1960's 650 Triumph T120's/ TR6's/ TR6C's (all in bits...many, many bits unfortunately). Previous: 2007 CB600FA, 1976 CB500 Four. BMW F800ST. GS750E. ZZR1100. CB1300 (2). ZXR1200S. VFR800. CB750 Nighthawk. CX500. XS500 Yam. Suzuki GT500. BSA A10. Various Lambrettas. Zundapp Bella (honest).

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #5 on: January 10, 2015, 07:19:38 PM »
Nice one Phil ;D What year is it ?

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #6 on: January 10, 2015, 07:23:48 PM »
Hi Trig
Its 1975 UK model - last of the K2's
Phil
Current Bikes:-
Honda CB750K2 (1975)
Honda CB500K2 (12/1972)
Honda CR750 Replica (1972)
Honda CB350K0 (1969)
Kawasaki ZZR1100D3 (1995)
Kawasaki ZZR250 (1990) Project (Going on eBay ASAP)

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #7 on: January 10, 2015, 07:36:45 PM »
Hi Trig
Its 1975 UK model - last of the K2's
Phil

That is sweet Phil. Everything looks correct for a UK unit, well done mate. What is next ? ;)

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #8 on: January 10, 2015, 07:50:02 PM »
Is that right?All the blue ones I pdi,d were k6s
Candy gold k2,s well that's what I recall :P My k2 was registered 1-12-75 and it was candy gold.
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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #9 on: January 10, 2015, 07:53:23 PM »
Is that right?All the blue ones I pdi,d were k6s
Candy gold k2,s well that's what I recall :P My k2 was registered 1-12-75 and it was candy gold.
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Bitsa

You keep saying this but >http://www.classicbikes.co.uk/photo20.html

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #10 on: January 10, 2015, 08:00:53 PM »
Doesn't the red line at 70 make it a Yankee bike?

Mick
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Honda CB750k1 Valley Green Metallic
Honda CB750k1 Candy Gold
Honda CB550k Candy Jade Green
Honda CG125
Aprilia Pegaso 650
Moto guzzi 1200 sport
Kawasaki EX650R (Mine until dave pays for it)
Kawasaki ZXR400 J

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #11 on: January 10, 2015, 08:07:34 PM »
Doesn't the red line at 70 make it a Yankee bike?

Mick

Nope, not on the K2 mick> http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php?topic=143885.0

It is at 8000

Right, got you now. You are on about 70mph. STD on K2 clocks mate.
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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #12 on: January 10, 2015, 08:13:50 PM »
Yep meant 70mph mark.
Current bikes
Honda CB750k1 Valley Green Metallic
Honda CB750k1 Candy Gold
Honda CB550k Candy Jade Green
Honda CG125
Aprilia Pegaso 650
Moto guzzi 1200 sport
Kawasaki EX650R (Mine until dave pays for it)
Kawasaki ZXR400 J

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #13 on: January 10, 2015, 08:17:19 PM »
Sorry, Mick had someone shouting down the phone in non- english.

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Re: Nearly There CB750K2
« Reply #14 on: January 10, 2015, 08:18:30 PM »
Talking to Ralph were we.
Current bikes
Honda CB750k1 Valley Green Metallic
Honda CB750k1 Candy Gold
Honda CB550k Candy Jade Green
Honda CG125
Aprilia Pegaso 650
Moto guzzi 1200 sport
Kawasaki EX650R (Mine until dave pays for it)
Kawasaki ZXR400 J

 

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