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Offline tramp

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pics of new project bike
« on: May 06, 2008, 05:14:17 PM »
1974 750 with 10k on the odometer
paid 900 bucks for it
all there but head light and rear tail light and throttle assembly
work to be done
836 kit some head work and little more cam
how can i tell if the motor is a k or what?
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #1 on: May 06, 2008, 05:26:33 PM »
Look for the info in FAQ. If it's a 74 it will be a K unless it's had a motor swap.

Thats a good looking bike. ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D ;D

Sam. ;)
« Last Edit: May 06, 2008, 05:28:47 PM by SamCR750 »
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #2 on: May 06, 2008, 05:41:25 PM »
pics i have are 1.4 meg
too much to post
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #3 on: May 06, 2008, 07:26:58 PM »
Quote from: tramp on May 06, 2008, 05:41:25 PM
pics i have are 1.4 meg
too much to post

Two words....picture hosting

Try photobucket or the like.
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #4 on: May 07, 2008, 05:16:57 AM »
Quote from: kghost on May 06, 2008, 07:26:58 PM
Quote from: tramp on May 06, 2008, 05:41:25 PM
pics i have are 1.4 meg
too much to post

Two words....picture hosting

Try photobucket or the like

how does that work?
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #5 on: May 07, 2008, 09:44:53 AM »
Its got some K6 parts on it - tank is K6 (left-sided petcock) and blinkers are K6. What does the VIN plate say?

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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #6 on: May 07, 2008, 01:29:22 PM »
I don't think those handlebars are from 1974 either
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #7 on: May 08, 2008, 04:11:03 PM »
Quote from: andy750 on May 07, 2008, 09:44:53 AM
Its got some K6 parts on it - tank is K6 (left-sided petcock) and blinkers are K6. What does the VIN plate say?

cheers
Andy


vin plate says 2507524
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #8 on: May 09, 2008, 05:25:11 AM »
Quote from: tramp on May 08, 2008, 04:11:03 PM
Quote from: andy750 on May 07, 2008, 09:44:53 AM
Its got some K6 parts on it - tank is K6 (left-sided petcock) and blinkers are K6. What does the VIN plate say?

cheers
Andy


vin plate says 2507524


What is the build date? Frame number suggests its a K5 - would explain the larger turn signals and tank.

Anyway whatever it is, good project!

cheers
Andy
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #9 on: May 09, 2008, 12:50:27 PM »
build date is july 14
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Re: pics of new project bike
« Reply #10 on: May 09, 2008, 01:23:38 PM »
Quote from: tramp on May 09, 2008, 12:50:27 PM
build date is july 14

July 74?

Then it's a 75.
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