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Post by bogsquid Mon 29 Jul 2013, 19:48

Thought i'd start a little thread of the mods im doing and have started, I've got a pic in my head how i want the bike to look so i thought why not !! Smile

Having to morf the front of the sub frame to the new 929 one!

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All done!
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Lining up petty well
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It's an old 929 back end so looks rough, just have to do the same with the seat now as it needs shortening by nearly 2".
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This is the undertray choice but they're in the states and they don't ship over so having a buddy of mine over there send me one Smile
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Post by lambchops Mon 29 Jul 2013, 20:25

thats looking very nice indeed, nice job Smile
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Post by bogsquid Mon 29 Jul 2013, 21:17

Thanks LC
You'll be hearing from me soon Smile
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Post by clive1286 Mon 29 Jul 2013, 21:21

Comin along nicely mate, which seat you shortening the rrv or the 929? Had to do the opposite and lengthen mine
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Post by bogsquid Mon 29 Jul 2013, 21:34

Shorten the 929 but put the front of the rrv one so it hooks on under the tank mount.
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Post by clive1286 Mon 29 Jul 2013, 22:03

Sounds like you gonna be havin fun with fibreglass then! if you cover everything around it in cling film you can get an accurate shape without the resin sticking  where you don't want it

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Post by bogsquid Mon 29 Jul 2013, 22:13

Would have never of thought of that. Thanks for the tip Smile
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Post by bogsquid Wed 07 Aug 2013, 21:13

Got hold of a 929 full front end and when i say full i mean full Smile just got the forks in tonight and started on the fairings!
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 And yes i could have just sold it and maybe got a 929 or 954 but where would the fun be !!
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