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Offline Jimbo550

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Hello from Devon
« on: October 12, 2012, 10:34:56 AM »
Hello all.  After buying a cb550 a few months ago i have been using the american site for advice and guidance on my new toy.  It was suggested i tried the uk site which i was unaware existed but thanks to google i've found it and here i am. 

jim
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Offline Bitsa (Ralph Wright - RIP)

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #1 on: October 12, 2012, 11:08:41 AM »
Welcome Jimbo,
You will get nigh on all the info for your bike here.
Cheers
Bitsa
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Offline SteveD CB500K0

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #2 on: October 12, 2012, 11:32:52 AM »
Hi Jim.

I normally keep an eye on the Intros page at .net and urge UK/Europe members to come over here.  Must've missed you (sorry)

Glenn is a good mate of mine - I've helped moderate .net since 2001, when it was just a messageboard.

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Offline mick

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #3 on: October 12, 2012, 12:45:57 PM »
Hello Jim and welcome to the forum put some photos of your bike on when you get chance  ;) cheers Mick.
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Offline mickwinf

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #4 on: October 12, 2012, 01:08:54 PM »
Hi Jim and welcome, the 500/550s are my favorite sohc bikes, regards Mick
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Offline UK Pete

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #5 on: October 12, 2012, 04:36:20 PM »
Hi Jim welcome aboard

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Offline Jimbo550

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #6 on: October 12, 2012, 04:46:09 PM »
As requested a couple a photos of the bike.  First pic is the day i purchased it, Second pic was the day i decided to remove engine, Third pic shows damage done by primary chain!!!!  I did buy the bike as a project knowing the engine needed some work.
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Offline Bryanj

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #7 on: October 12, 2012, 08:25:28 PM »
That case will be Ok to use with a new chain
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Offline Jimbo550

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Re: Hello from Devon
« Reply #8 on: October 13, 2012, 10:09:57 AM »
The case is away at a mates for a little tig welding and should be back today.
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