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Old 23-06-19, 10:48 AM   #46
Talking Heads
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Default Re: 1979 Suzuki X5 Long term rebuild

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Originally Posted by Othen View Post
Well done.
I enjoy reading this thread and I’m very respectful of what you have done with this bike - the paint looks very good indeed. I suspect it makes no financial sense to spend so much on a bike like this, but that is perhaps not the point: you find it satisfying (which I think is the point).

I enjoy restoration projects also, but at the other end of the scale: mine is a Bloop (1976 model) - saved from the breaker’s yard, given an oily rag finish and now going so well it makes me grin every time I ride it:



Good fortune,
Alan


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Completely agree.
Please don't ever restore the Bloop, its perfect just as it is.
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