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Offline turkey4me

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #50 on: January 19, 2016, 05:29:07 AM »
Yozzer
Awesome build you have going.  Wish my F looked this good.  Would you mind sharing who built your alloy seat and oil tank.

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #51 on: January 19, 2016, 05:36:19 AM »
Yeah no problem I'm in UK don't no if this would be a problem for you .it's one off welding& engineering he does have a website .

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #52 on: January 21, 2016, 10:06:09 AM »
Engine finished today next job to paint bottom end .gave log burner some stick today FREEZING.

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #53 on: January 31, 2016, 01:05:08 PM »
Got engine painted just need to find a finned points cover if anyone has one there not using.

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #54 on: January 31, 2016, 01:31:44 PM »
Nice! But please change ignition cover to match clutch cover :)

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #55 on: January 31, 2016, 01:34:07 PM »
Yeah I'm after one to match .

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #56 on: January 31, 2016, 05:36:16 PM »
In Australia, if you get stuck. I'm not going to use it - don't like em.




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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #57 on: January 31, 2016, 08:42:35 PM »
Cheers I've pm you

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #58 on: February 02, 2016, 02:49:42 PM »
Replied to p.m. - let me know if you want to go ahead

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #59 on: February 13, 2016, 08:21:06 AM »
Well the points cover arrived the other day from hotdog cheers mate .had it vapour blasted and polished it up came out quiet good .

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #60 on: February 14, 2016, 03:14:32 AM »
Yozzer, you're welcome, better to see it getting appreciated than in the back of my container with the rest...

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #61 on: February 14, 2016, 11:13:44 AM »
Last pictures of engine not perfect but it's as good as it's going to get .

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #62 on: February 17, 2016, 12:11:45 PM »
Got engine back in frame today also fitted oil tank

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #63 on: February 23, 2016, 12:09:11 PM »
Bit more done today

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #64 on: February 23, 2016, 12:11:31 PM »
Some more

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #65 on: February 23, 2016, 12:13:35 PM »
And some more

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #66 on: February 23, 2016, 04:18:38 PM »
You have almost completed your bike! And it looks really good :)

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #67 on: February 23, 2016, 05:29:19 PM »
Wow.  Looks great.
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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #68 on: February 26, 2016, 05:37:08 AM »
That's a sexy #$%*!  Great build. 

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #69 on: February 26, 2016, 06:29:16 AM »
Looking good. What remains on your punch list?
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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #70 on: February 26, 2016, 06:34:30 AM »
Got to sort my carbs out .make a wiring harness .coils to buy all 3 break calipers need rebuild kits break lines .air filters .& a few other things .so still quiet a bit to do

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #71 on: February 27, 2016, 01:12:29 PM »
Hi does anyone know any links for  stripping the bank of carbs down on the PD carbs .and rebuilding them .also as anyone had there carbs vapour blasted .was thinking of having mine done before I start working on them .

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #72 on: March 03, 2016, 06:03:11 PM »
most on here use soda blast to clean carbs,does not block passages,and ultra sonic to clean inside.bill
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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #73 on: March 04, 2016, 06:28:18 AM »
Yozzer,

Your bike is looking amazing!  I love the look of it.

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Re: Cb 750 f2 78 cafe build
« Reply #74 on: March 04, 2016, 07:33:25 AM »
Cheers Sam