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Offline exvalvesetdabbler

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400 four rear fender anyone
« on: June 20, 2025, 01:47:29 PM »
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Offline McCabe-Thiele (Ted)

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #1 on: June 20, 2025, 04:28:43 PM »
Looks well rotted as well as in need of chroming.
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #2 on: June 20, 2025, 04:42:18 PM »
Will suit utter rat bike.  8)
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #3 on: June 20, 2025, 07:17:14 PM »
Minor scratches and stains??????
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #4 on: June 20, 2025, 08:35:30 PM »
Yup, on that little bit of chrome hanging onto the rust!
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #5 on: June 20, 2025, 10:16:25 PM »
Quote from: Bryanj on June 20, 2025, 08:35:30 PM
Yup, on that little bit of chrome hanging onto the rust!
Nah....that's just a bit of tin foil!  :o
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Offline exvalvesetdabbler

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #6 on: June 22, 2025, 07:29:22 PM »
It got 'signs of use' and a little patina!
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #7 on: June 22, 2025, 07:30:23 PM »
Quote from: Athame57 on June 20, 2025, 04:42:18 PM
Will suit utter rat bike.  8)

looks like a real barn find, chickens have been roosting on it!
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Offline Athame57

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #8 on: June 22, 2025, 10:25:57 PM »
Quote from: exvalvesetdabbler on June 22, 2025, 07:30:23 PM
looks like a real barn find, chickens have been roosting on it!
I'm not surprised, it's in FOWL condition!  ;D
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Offline Johnny4428

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #9 on: June 24, 2025, 06:48:07 AM »
And plenty roost!
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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #10 on: June 24, 2025, 05:15:34 PM »
Rust?, you want rust?  I have plenty here, buyer collects, sold as seen!

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Offline exvalvesetdabbler

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #11 on: June 24, 2025, 07:01:13 PM »
But this is genuine Japanese Rust!
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Offline SeanFD

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Re: 400 four rear fender anyone
« Reply #12 on: July 04, 2025, 11:34:18 AM »
 ;D I had one just like that on my little Rusty when she arrived:

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A bit of Isopon and some spray paint and it was perfectly serviceable - and, provided you're not a purist, doesn't look too bad!

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