1981 GPz500 Race Bike Project

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10 Jan 2016 16:12 - 10 Jan 2016 16:12 #706217 by AHRMA32v
1981 GPz500 Race Bike Project was created by AHRMA32v
$800.00 - runs
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10 Jan 2016 16:14 #706218 by AHRMA32v
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A few days later - Going to the powder coater
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11 Jan 2016 02:40 #706253 by ThatGPzGuy
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One of my bucket list bikes.
What are your plans?

Jim
North GA
2016 Yamaha FJR1300ES
1982 GPz750 R1
1974 Kawasaki H1
1976 Kawasaki KZ400
1979 Yamaha XS650 cafe'
2001 KZ1000P
2001 Yamaha YZ426
1981 Honda XR200 stroked in an '89 CR125 chassis
1965 Mustang
1967 Triumph GT6
1976 Bronco
"If you didn't build it, it's not really yours"

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11 Jan 2016 08:59 #706303 by chirpy999
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Great find an absolute steal! Lets have more details and photos! :ohmy:

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11 Jan 2016 09:20 - 20 Jan 2016 19:01 #706305 by AHRMA32v
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Frame "de-tabbed" and back from powder coat

Plan is to race in Savannah, Ga. Feb. 26th


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20 Jan 2016 15:59 - 20 Jan 2016 19:00 #707436 by AHRMA32v
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17 in Wheels
Braced Swingarm
41mm Forks
Long way to go !!


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20 Jan 2016 16:02 #707438 by Nessism
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Looks like a fun project.

Please do me a favor and make sure to "insert" your photos. That way they show up without having to click on the thumbnail.

Thanks in advance.

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20 Jan 2016 17:05 - 20 Jan 2016 17:07 #707453 by Nessism
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20 Jan 2016 17:16 - 20 Jan 2016 17:20 #707456 by AHRMA32v
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Moriwaki / Kawasaki S-I Engine at Road Atlanta

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20 Jan 2016 17:32 #707458 by Nelson
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That was my first real street bike! Mine was really clean (way back then). Great bike it's gonna be sweet! Please keep us posted I'm liking your progress.

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21 Jan 2016 20:57 #707560 by DoctoRot
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AHRMA32v wrote: Moriwaki / Kawasaki S-I Engine at Road Atlanta

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that bike is sweet! any more photos?

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22 Jan 2016 00:52 #707566 by peter1958

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