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f2cafe racer
« on: February 15, 2015, 07:57:25 PM »
Started my cafe racer build thought I would share some pictures

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #1 on: February 15, 2015, 08:00:25 PM »
F's make the best cafe racers
Looks like you had a wee leak

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2015, 08:05:46 PM »
Bike was running .but leaking oil from head gasket.yes just a little leak lol .thought I had drained all oil out but obviously not

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #3 on: February 15, 2015, 08:10:07 PM »
I have been looking round for breaks off cb900f finally got some .there a straight swap .had them powder coated

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #4 on: February 15, 2015, 08:14:10 PM »
Had a cafe seat made and a hoop put on

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #5 on: February 15, 2015, 08:20:10 PM »
Got some rear set's just need to make some brackets up also had head light bucket hydro dipped

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #6 on: February 15, 2015, 08:40:54 PM »
"Hydro dipped"...  ??

As an old fashioned engineer, I translate that as giving it a wash...
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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #7 on: February 15, 2015, 08:45:05 PM »
Ha ha

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #8 on: February 15, 2015, 10:10:54 PM »
Its going to look great yozzer, keep the pictures coming
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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #9 on: February 15, 2015, 10:13:03 PM »
Thanks Pete I will try probably be a bit slow .but I will get there

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #10 on: February 16, 2015, 06:51:33 AM »
hey yozzer, you aint seen slow till you have seen me, i still have unfinished projects from the nineties, and i am not kidding
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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #11 on: February 16, 2015, 08:35:40 AM »
Ha ha sound like my dad he's been doing a bsa gold flash since1982 lol hope I'm a bit quicker than that

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #12 on: February 19, 2015, 02:13:39 PM »
I'm thinking of having a tank made like this .what do you all think .or should I stay with stock tank .I'm thinking the money I would spend on painting will pay for tank .

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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #13 on: February 19, 2015, 03:31:19 PM »
Go for it,
 are they the tanks from India?
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Re: f2cafe racer
« Reply #14 on: February 19, 2015, 03:33:48 PM »
No Pete there's a guy near me who makes them .it's same bloke who made seat

 

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