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PICTURE UPDATE MY CB550 CAFE PROJECT
« on: September 04, 2009, 11:11:17 am »
hi all just got all my pics uploaded of the build what do you think andy

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Re: PICTURE UPDATE MY CB550 CAFE PROJECT
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2009, 08:32:51 pm »
awesome bike man!

very clean and well laid out.  great attention to detail. :o :o

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« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2009, 02:11:14 am »
can you hurry up and finish so i can nominate you for botm?
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« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2009, 04:20:21 am »
Very nice indeed!

I particularly like the rear light / licence plate bracket - home-made ?

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« Reply #4 on: September 05, 2009, 06:24:57 am »
thank you yes home made plate holder andy

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« Reply #5 on: September 05, 2009, 12:20:06 pm »
less chat more labour mm.  ;D

nicely done btw.
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« Reply #6 on: September 21, 2009, 01:13:53 am »
i subscribed to your blog.  ;D

question: what side covers are you using?
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« Reply #7 on: September 21, 2009, 01:53:12 am »
hi nice to hear from you the side panels are the standard CB550 resprayed black

i will have the pipes finished this week so keep you posted

andy

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Re: PICTURE UPDATE MY CB550 CAFE PROJECT
« Reply #8 on: September 21, 2009, 02:04:12 am »
here is a shot of my red honda & my mate petes white honda build

cheers andy

thats a suzuki 750 watercooled triple front end !!

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« Reply #9 on: September 21, 2009, 02:25:23 am »
great pix!! huh, the side covers looked different to me... but then i'm so dead tired now.  :D

maybe too late (or you don't care) but a member here is making  mv-agusta type upswept silencers.

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« Reply #10 on: September 21, 2009, 02:42:19 am »
only 10.40 in the morning here in liverpool MV style exhausts may be good option for the White honda as he has 2 MV as well as a TZ750 in his garage !!

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« Reply #11 on: September 21, 2009, 02:59:24 am »
ha! i found it. now i sleep.

CCC 4-4 muffler system "Magni"-Style Honda CB750 SOHC

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« Reply #12 on: September 21, 2009, 03:23:12 am »
we have something similar see image thanks andy

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« Reply #13 on: September 21, 2009, 11:37:35 am »
god those are nice. even though heavier i think i might go with some type of four to four after my four to one rots away.

be sure to have a sound clip when you get that far!
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Re: PICTURE UPDATE MY CB550 CAFE PROJECT
« Reply #14 on: September 21, 2009, 08:19:01 pm »
Four pipes are AWESOME!...lol And that is vomming from a guy whos every bike is a 4 into 1 !!!

Great looking project.
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« Reply #15 on: September 21, 2009, 10:26:55 pm »
Great lookin cafe!
Keep the updates coming.

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« Reply #16 on: September 26, 2009, 10:52:30 am »
just finished fitting the pipes what do you think andy

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« Reply #17 on: September 26, 2009, 11:54:40 am »
That is downright beautiful.  In a really bad ass way.  This is exactly what I would ask for on my 550.  NICE WORK
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« Reply #18 on: September 26, 2009, 05:14:27 pm »
i curse you for living in a different country!! beautiful! i want those pipes!







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