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Winter refresh of my Z1B-please dont tell the mrs

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#16 PostAuthor: bedlow1 » Sat Mar 07, 2009 6:06 pm

A bit slow progress for a few weeks as I had to get hub blasted and powdered, and axel and assorted bolts zinced. new rims, spokes and gold seal tyre fitted. Loads of solvo on lower fork legs and took the opertunity to polish up front of engine Next job is caliper rebuild, new lines to be fitted.
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#17 PostAuthor: Baz Swailes » Sat Mar 07, 2009 9:06 pm

priorities priorities; you got a good sized kitchen (can obviously fit a bike in it) why do you need a nice bathroom as well

I mean all I want is a new horsebox but you see that is a useful item cos you can transport bikes in it. Lovely bike

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#18 PostAuthor: bunnysZ » Sun Mar 08, 2009 8:15 am

mainekz is not gonna like you polishing those front forks :D
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#19 PostAuthor: DogsbolloxofZ1B » Sun Mar 08, 2009 7:11 pm

Might pay you to fit the caliper before you ride-out.. :D :D :D
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#20 PostAuthor: ted1r » Sun Mar 08, 2009 7:22 pm

Very nice mate ,top job,It looks like Casper the Ghost in your fork reflector mount.

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#21 PostAuthor: bedlow1 » Thu Mar 19, 2009 7:20 pm

More or less all done now, new pipes fitted. Hasnt been Fired up since October but started on the button. Need to get Mot & tax so ready for the Ace in April

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#22 PostAuthor: tlc » Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:17 pm

Beauty Graham.

Love the rear mudguard :D
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#23 PostAuthor: shrekward » Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:32 pm

That paint sure is pretty :drool :drool :up
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#24 PostAuthor: KZCol » Thu Mar 19, 2009 9:46 pm

Stunning bike.
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#25 PostAuthor: Jappen » Thu Mar 19, 2009 10:57 pm

Real Nice :shock: :!: :!: :resp
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#26 PostAuthor: mick znone » Fri Mar 20, 2009 7:57 am

hey bedlow, thats beautiful, just one thing, if we meet, dont park it next to mine mate, :oops: :D
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#27 PostAuthor: mikey » Fri Mar 20, 2009 8:23 am

Top job mate realy stunning
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#28 PostAuthor: Steve R » Fri Mar 20, 2009 8:49 am

Thats fantastic, I love the red paint; just beautifull
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#29 PostAuthor: Davy Doherty » Sat Mar 21, 2009 11:36 am

Isn't the standard bikes just cracking looking, Lovely bike..
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#30 PostAuthor: bedlow1 » Sun Mar 22, 2009 4:29 pm

thanks guys see you at the ACE
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