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Offline davidrsmith

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CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« on: October 07, 2018, 08:36:42 PM »
Hi,

I have just refurbished the seat on my CB550K3, thanks to Bob@moretti for his help and advice.
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Now to do the Tank emblems!!!



Dave
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #1 on: October 07, 2018, 08:46:14 PM »
Looks great.
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #2 on: October 07, 2018, 08:47:27 PM »
Nice looking bike that
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #3 on: October 07, 2018, 09:37:43 PM »
Had one new back in the day, toured Europe on it, never missed a beat.
Have you had the tank painted?
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2018, 09:48:38 PM »
Looks great, takes me back to my youth, i had one the same....kept it for years, loved it....
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #5 on: October 07, 2018, 09:58:14 PM »
Well done David.
Nearly there!
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #6 on: October 07, 2018, 10:50:20 PM »
Looks great. Nice job there.
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #7 on: October 08, 2018, 12:14:43 AM »
Quote from: davidrsmith on October 07, 2018, 08:36:42 PM
Hi,

I have just refurbished the seat on my CB550K3, thanks to Bob@moretti for his help and advice.
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Now to do the Tank emblems!!!



Dave
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And the Decals!!!
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #8 on: October 08, 2018, 06:40:35 AM »
Very nice looking bike
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #9 on: October 08, 2018, 06:44:11 AM »
Hi,

Yes had the tank painted a month or two ago, at a place in Tewkesbury Glos, he did an amazing job,,


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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #10 on: October 08, 2018, 10:48:53 AM »
Lovely job and I'm an ex-Coach Trimmer  :)
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Re: CB550K3 Seat refurbished
« Reply #11 on: October 09, 2018, 07:15:42 AM »
Quote from: davidrsmith on October 08, 2018, 06:44:11 AM
Hi,

Yes had the tank painted a month or two ago, at a place in Tewkesbury Glos, he did an amazing job,,


Dave

.......but you do not go to change the "tank decals?looks in wrong position, you have a lovely bike but I think that tank decals doesn't look well
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