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Offline mambomoto

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« on: May 17, 2023, 08:05:52 PM »
Bought a 1977 CB550K3 from a guy in Hull. US import, plan to bring it back home with me to the U.S. Looking to replace the handle bars, headlight, indicators, and seat.

Online Bryanj

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Re: hello
« Reply #1 on: May 17, 2023, 09:25:31 PM »
Most of those bits are unique to the K3

Offline mickwinf

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Re: hello
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2023, 09:20:28 AM »
welcome to the forum
Love the 500 and 550 have a 500 called Lazarus under restoration

Offline andy120t

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Re: hello
« Reply #3 on: May 23, 2023, 10:23:52 AM »
Welcome aboard!
andy120t

CB550f/k
Zephyr 550
ZX6R G1
GSXR 7/11 - I need to sell it
Triumph 5TA - and this..

Offline Laverdaroo

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Re: hello
« Reply #4 on: May 23, 2023, 07:18:49 PM »
Welcome and enjoy, proper set of knowledge on here and the bonus is that were all fantastic folk too ;) 8)
Mornings are the invention of the devil!
1992 VFR750 FN (oldie but goldie) 'Betty'
1977 CB550F (current money pit!!) 'Mejima'
2002 VFR800 VTEC (The Beloved) 'Rose'
1977 CB400F (the last money pit!) 'Chewy'
1998 Ducati 748\853 conversion(sold :()
1980 ish CB750KZ in a billion bits (need to get rid, anybody want one?))

Offline McCabe-Thiele (Ted)

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« Reply #5 on: May 23, 2023, 08:31:47 PM »
You will need a sense of humour to survive  here we tend to look for any accidental inuendo- this is no place for folk that have had a charisma bypass.
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Honda CB400NA Superdream (current money puddle)
Honda CB500 K1 (second money pit)
https://www.sohc.co.uk/index.php/topic,28541.0.html
Honda CB400 four super sport (first money pit)
Link to my full restoration http://www.sohc.co.uk/index.php/topic,23291.0.html
This is a neat 500 restoration in the USA.
http://forums.sohc4.net/index.php/topic,151576.msg1731556.html#msg1731556

Offline philward

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Re: hello
« Reply #6 on: May 23, 2023, 09:37:12 PM »
Welcome to the forum - good luck with your new project
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)

Offline Matt_Harrington

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Re: hello
« Reply #7 on: May 24, 2023, 09:12:36 AM »
Welcome and we look forward to your progress.
Matt
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CB400F 1976 -  Almost finished
CB400F 1977 - On the road!
Moto Guzzi Le Mans 2 - 1981 (undergoing a spruce up)
CD175 - To be restored
Triumph Speed 400
BMW F800GT

Offline Laverda Dave

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Re: hello
« Reply #8 on: May 25, 2023, 09:21:51 AM »
Welcome to best motorcycle forum anywhere, enjoy.
1977 Rickman Honda CR750
1999 Honda VFR 800FX
1955 750 Dresda Triton
1978 Moto Morini 350 Sport
1978 Honda CB400/4 'The Flying Banana'
1982 Laverda 120 Jota
2020 Royal Enfield Interceptor 650
1990 Honda VFR400R NC30

Offline Nurse Julie

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« Reply #9 on: May 25, 2023, 08:00:32 PM »
Welcome to the forum.
LINK TO MY EBAY PAGE. As many of you know already, I give discount and do post at cost to forum members if you PM me direct.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/julies9731/m.html?item=165142672569&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.m3561.l2562

LINK TO MY CB400/4 ENGINE STRIP / ASSESSMENT AND REBUILD...NOW COMPLETE
http://www.sohc.co.uk/index.php/topic,14049.msg112691/topicseen.html#new

Offline Moorey

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« Reply #10 on: May 25, 2023, 09:07:17 PM »
 Welcome and have some fun.