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Old 08-01-11, 02:07 PM   #1
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Default Cafe Racer on Discovery turbo

anyone watching it? great reminder of past spannering, nothing fancy, just basic mechanics......

I'm really enjoying it.

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Old 08-01-11, 02:30 PM   #2
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Ive been watching it and its brilliant, rele makes me want to buy an old CB750 and make it into a cafe racer
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Old 08-01-11, 02:32 PM   #3
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yeah takes me back many years, when we just got whatever we could find, hacked off bits, stuck clip-ons on it and done a paint or polish job on it, probably made 100 or so bikes into that sort of thing.
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Old 09-01-11, 02:15 PM   #4
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Yeah I've been watching it. I really fancy having a go at a Cafe Racer.
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