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At last she's finished
#248806 03/21/2008 11:04 AM
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HAve been working on this for what seems ages,....spent an absolut fortune and quite a few hours but am really please with the result:









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JimR #248807 03/21/2008 11:17 AM
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Very Nice! Are those silencers modified TOR's, or the stock ones?


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JimR #248808 03/21/2008 11:18 AM
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she looks good! Now get her out there and ride her!


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Zmilin #248809 03/21/2008 11:31 AM
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Great!
I like the tank the best.


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Zmilin #248810 03/21/2008 11:33 AM
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Very nice, love the paint. Your turn signal leads are very cleanly done and that shows some nice attention to detail.


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JimR #248811 03/21/2008 12:07 PM
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Nice! Great paint job!


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piper1 #248812 03/21/2008 12:43 PM
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Yep! She's a beaut!


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arstaren #248813 03/21/2008 2:34 PM
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Dangit! Stupid company firewall...


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FriarJohn #248814 03/21/2008 4:16 PM
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Very nice job, love the flames on the tank.


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FriarJohn #248815 03/21/2008 4:17 PM
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Very Beautimous!!!


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Fishercat #248816 03/21/2008 5:14 PM
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Very nice job, love the flames on the tank.






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JimR #248817 03/21/2008 5:19 PM
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Nice Work........love the paint job

Do you have any photographs of the bike without the passenger seat attached?

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Very nice looking america Jim, should stand out in a crowd.

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JimR #248819 03/21/2008 8:30 PM
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Your bike looks good Jim.

That's a handy lift, where is it from?


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rsd #248820 03/21/2008 8:50 PM
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Very Very Nice!!


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Soren #248821 03/21/2008 9:16 PM
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Love the paint, (and chrome fork shrouds...nice)

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davespain #248822 03/21/2008 9:17 PM
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where did that cener stand come from..?? is it custom made..??

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allsop #248823 03/21/2008 9:51 PM
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The pipes are standard TORs,

Sorry no pics without the pillion seat,...

The stand I got off ebay,...this guy makes them:
http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Motorcycle-Stands-And-Spares
There not always advertised so best contact him about them

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JimR #248824 03/22/2008 4:25 AM
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cool very clean

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melvin #248825 03/22/2008 12:36 PM
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Very nice ,love the flames.


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JimR #248826 03/22/2008 7:18 PM
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JimR #248827 03/22/2008 9:13 PM
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Nicely done. Now get out there and put some dirt on her she is almost too clean.


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britironrider #248828 03/22/2008 9:51 PM
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If you dont mind me asking what kind of scratch are we taking for paint like that/

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davespain #248829 03/23/2008 2:58 PM
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Nice one mate!


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Stretchermonkey #248830 03/23/2008 11:51 PM
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Nice paint job!


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KaiserSoze #248831 03/24/2008 1:13 PM
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I am not a flame guy, but your bike is BAD TO THE BONE! Great work! (way too much for me to keep clean, though!)


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JimR #248832 03/24/2008 9:27 PM
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Very Tastefully Done. It is personalized without be gaudy.

Enjoy it for any years.

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Rob_Mayes #248833 03/24/2008 10:09 PM
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thanks alot. I told my missus I didn't have to spend much more on mine

Nah, really like what you've done, especially the flames


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JimR #248834 03/27/2008 8:48 PM
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Nice job, Jim! Take the passenger pillion off, and she'd be perfect.


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JimR #248835 03/28/2008 10:05 PM
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She's a thing of beauty!!

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jvanbeek #248836 03/31/2008 12:14 PM
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very nice! what kind of mirrors are those?


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speedmastergirl #248837 04/01/2008 6:03 PM
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Picked up the mirrors off ebay,...jsut some custom ones,...had to mess about abit finding suitably long enough bolts;.


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ThomWill #248838 04/21/2008 10:26 PM
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Nice paint


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