building from scratch - Page 9 - SV650.org

ophic · 12-10-16, 08:32 AM

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Originally Posted by tom_e

Fair play, I'd probably have just splashed out a couple of quid and had them blasted and anodised or powder coated just to save my fingers

yeah but...... shiney!

SheepShagger · 12-10-16, 09:26 AM

Plus I've splashed quite enough in the last month

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tom_e · 12-10-16, 09:38 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SheepShagger

Plus I've splashed quite enough in the last month

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exactly so what's a little more haha

Please note this sort of thinking may be why most of my money goes on bike bits!

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Jayneflakes · 12-10-16, 06:59 PM

Nicely done, I hand polished mine and then threw a polishing mop across them before spraying with a coat of lacquer. The lacquer on mine was because I am not that great with cleaning, so this kept it shiny without the need for soap and water!

Keep up the good work.

SheepShagger · 12-10-16, 08:53 PM

More progress.....

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carelesschucca · 13-10-16, 08:52 AM

You know this is growing on me. I wasn't sure about the colourscheme but yep... It works

SheepShagger · 13-10-16, 09:05 AM

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Originally Posted by carelesschucca

You know this is growing on me. I wasn't sure about the colourscheme but yep... It works

Thanks

i'm pretty pleased with it up to this point.

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SheepShagger · 14-10-16, 11:39 AM

Testing the look of the KTM headlamp headlamp unit....

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Bibio · 14-10-16, 05:49 PM

now the front end is on hows the discs looking in the mouths of the callipers?

14-10-16, 05:53 PM

Love how it's coming on mate

not a big lover of the Ktm headlight personally but, I think what your doing is great so top marks for that and no doubt when all the bars and stuff are on the front end will
Look mega.

Keep up the good work mate

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12-10-16, 09:26 AM	#82
SheepShagger Member Join Date: Sep 2016 Location: Cardiff Posts: 225	Re: building from scratch Plus I've splashed quite enough in the last month Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk

12-10-16, 08:53 PM	#85
SheepShagger Member Join Date: Sep 2016 Location: Cardiff Posts: 225	Re: building from scratch More progress..... Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk

13-10-16, 08:52 AM	#86
carelesschucca Member Mega Poster Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Kilsyth - Bonnie Scotland Posts: 2,727	Re: building from scratch You know this is growing on me. I wasn't sure about the colourscheme but yep... It works __________________ Innuendo - it's great when you get it. sv650s (gone) gsx-r600 (gone) Street R675 (now living in Inbhir Nis )

14-10-16, 11:39 AM	#88
SheepShagger Member Join Date: Sep 2016 Location: Cardiff Posts: 225	Re: building from scratch Testing the look of the KTM headlamp headlamp unit.... Sent from my SM-G935F using Tapatalk

14-10-16, 05:49 PM	#89
Bibio Member Mega Poster Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: here as devil's advocate Posts: 11,540	Re: building from scratch now the front end is on hows the discs looking in the mouths of the callipers?

14-10-16, 05:53 PM	#90
nathcarr Guest Posts: n/a	Re: building from scratch Love how it's coming on mate not a big lover of the Ktm headlight personally but, I think what your doing is great so top marks for that and no doubt when all the bars and stuff are on the front end will Look mega. Keep up the good work mate Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

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