Author Topic: Building of a CB500 classic racer (Read 204149 times)

turboguzzi · « **Reply #650 on:** May 02, 2012, 11:40:35 am »

nice but a 350/4 in a drixton frame would not be accepted here. Dont think that that mix was ever done back at the time.....

but neither did anybody race 500/4 with drum brakes , so what do i know ?

voxonda · « **Reply #651 on:** May 02, 2012, 11:58:08 am »

At least I see another small part Ï made. Great looking bike from Lex.

Howell · « **Reply #652 on:** May 02, 2012, 01:17:03 pm »

Quote from: voxonda on May 02, 2012, 11:58:08 am

At least I see another small part Ï made.

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Sam Green Racing · « **Reply #653 on:** May 02, 2012, 03:48:15 pm »

Very, very, very nice lookin bike Rene, how well dose it go?

Sam.

turboguzzi · « **Reply #654 on:** May 03, 2012, 02:48:43 am »

Quote from: voxonda on May 02, 2012, 11:58:08 am

At least I see another small part Ï made. Great looking bike from Lex.

Rob, let me guess.... billet triple clamps?

voxonda · « **Reply #655 on:** May 03, 2012, 03:16:25 am »

Haha,...................no a lot smaller actually. It's the oilfilter/cooler adaptor.

Cheers,

rob

Howell · « **Reply #656 on:** May 03, 2012, 12:27:14 pm »

Quote from: SamCR750A on May 02, 2012, 03:48:15 pm

Very, very, very nice lookin bike Rene, how well dose it go?

Sam.

I don't know how fast it is , 61 rwhp on the Dyno , but the rider is european champion supermono 2011, and he is fast.
Fist race of this bike ís next weekend during the Ducati clubrace day at Assen.
Colin Stockdale and Dave Martin are also there.

Howell · « **Reply #657 on:** May 10, 2012, 08:06:12 am »

My new imitation Honda , Supercub 50 , made in China.

Howell · « **Reply #658 on:** May 14, 2012, 11:23:25 am »

Assen 13/5 race.
Results:
Qp1 ; 3 place.
Qp2 : 4 place.
Race : 4 place.

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=430377843648460

Colin Stockdale and Dave Martin were also at Assen.

Howell · « **Reply #659 on:** May 16, 2012, 08:09:56 am »

Fotogallery of the Honda's at Assen last weekend:

Howell · « **Reply #660 on:** May 16, 2012, 08:11:51 am »

Assen last weekend:

freedomgli · « **Reply #661 on:** May 16, 2012, 09:56:55 am »

Nice pics! Thanks for sharing!

Jim F · « **Reply #662 on:** May 16, 2012, 10:40:01 am »

why such a big end can on the exhaust?
are there noise restrictions?

just wandering

Jim

Howell · « **Reply #663 on:** May 16, 2012, 12:25:04 pm »

Quote from: Jim F on May 16, 2012, 10:40:01 am

why such a big end can on the exhaust?
are there noise restrictions?

just wandering

Jim

Indeed we have noise restrictions , 102 db max.

turboguzzi · « **Reply #664 on:** May 16, 2012, 01:18:30 pm »

congrats howell & Yrjo, getting closer....

So did Lex won?

TG

Yrjo#54 · « **Reply #665 on:** May 17, 2012, 01:37:24 am »

No Lex didn't won. In the race he got some problems with his tyres. DNF
In the qualify he was 10th; 4 sec slower then me.

Sam Green Racing · « **Reply #666 on:** May 17, 2012, 02:11:15 am »

Well done guys, patience is a virtue.

Sam.

Howell · « **Reply #667 on:** May 17, 2012, 11:42:26 am »

Quote from: turboguzzi on May 16, 2012, 01:18:30 pm

congrats howell & Yrjo, getting closer....

So did Lex won?

TG

Lex didn't win , in practice he was 7th ,in the race also but got tyreproblems and stopped.
He has also a wrong exhaust misses some hp.

Yrjo#54 · « **Reply #668 on:** May 21, 2012, 11:16:47 am »

The first podium for me and Howell Racing

Qp1: 3th
Qp2: 4th

Q1+Q2: 4th

Race: 2nd!!!!

Thanks to my dad for this great bike!!

Howell · « **Reply #669 on:** May 21, 2012, 11:29:22 am »

Some more pictures:
http://classicracing.wordpress.com/classics-hengelo/

bwaller · « **Reply #670 on:** May 21, 2012, 06:23:17 pm »

Nicely done guys, and well deserved.

RAFster122s · « **Reply #671 on:** May 21, 2012, 07:21:47 pm »

Congratulations on the long awaited podium finish!!! Hope your season is a good one and this is just the first of many podium finishes!

turboguzzi · « **Reply #672 on:** May 21, 2012, 10:01:04 pm »

Complimenti ragazzi!

TG

Howell · « **Reply #673 on:** May 22, 2012, 12:20:37 pm »

Next weekend another two races , we hope to finish on the podium again.

Howell · « **Reply #674 on:** May 23, 2012, 12:13:33 pm »

Last weekends race :Classics

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Author Topic: Building of a CB500 classic racer (Read 204149 times)