Thrown together to ride til winter

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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

18 Jul 2012 19:50
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LOL thats true ;)

ok so I didnt go to town today sat around the house and napped sorry Les didnt get
any work done on the paint today needed a down day.

did an inventory of parts needed to complete my swap found my headlight mount
(was worried I had lost it) got a wheel ordered (used from brian) cleaned up
my cslipers (the Dishwasher did an amazing job)

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got all the bolts broke loose and ready for painting
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

18 Jul 2012 20:51
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anyone have any experience with VHT caliper paint? Good? Bad? Ugly?
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

18 Jul 2012 22:27
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ramtough_63 wrote: anyone have any experience with VHT caliper paint? Good? Bad? Ugly?

EXCELLENT ;)
76 KZ, frame gusset work,1200CC.Ported by Larry Cavanaugh, 1.5mm.over intakes, Carron Pipe, ZRX12 rear end, and seat,96zx9 front end.
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

18 Jul 2012 22:30
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Thanks mark gonna pick some up tomorrow while I'm in town

still need brake lines ad bearings but i'm getting closer
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

19 Jul 2012 20:36 - 19 Jul 2012 20:42
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got a little work done when i got home


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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 02:30
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Wow Im already scowering CL for a used oven lol.

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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 08:04
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ramtough_63 wrote: anyone have any experience with VHT caliper paint? Good? Bad? Ugly?

Did my back brake in it and it's holding up fine so far. ;)
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 08:08
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I use the BBQ grill, How was those ribs Aaron. lmao

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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 08:43
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Looks like ramtough_63 is pretty handy in the kitchen. :laugh: :laugh: They look well done (done well); what time is dinner?
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 11:36
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i'm with les i am a grill man myself. :lol:

i am fixing to grill up a little kx 125 cylinder to get it heated up enough to drop a frozen sleeve in it :laugh: .

lookin good aaron.

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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 13:12
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The charcoal takes too long to heat up up for the grill :laugh: :laugh:

Thanks Leon appreciate the props

anyone know what size the caliper mounting bolts are? for the ZX calipers I left the only one I have at home and was gonna run and buy some today

While I'm there anyone know the zx fork clamp bolt size is?
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Re: Thrown together to ride til winter

20 Jul 2012 13:21
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M10X1.25X30mm long, not real sure on the length but the thread is a bastard size, hard to find.

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