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Author Topic: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott  (Read 2330 times)

Simon

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Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« on: June 22, 2007, 04:18:05 am »
Well here it is after a full nut and bolt restoration,
can't believe it was once just a box off rusty nuts and bolts.
Okay you wont here anymore about it now lol.
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« Last Edit: June 22, 2007, 04:20:30 am by simon »
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Re: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« Reply #1 on: June 22, 2007, 05:44:45 am »
Too dam clever by half. That looks brilliant mate now I bet your going to get it all muddy!
Oh and get that bloody garage tidyed up!!!!!!!!
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Re: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« Reply #2 on: June 22, 2007, 09:44:55 pm »
how come the forks look so LOOOOOONG.Is it because they are quite slender compared to todays offerings?
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Re: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« Reply #3 on: June 23, 2007, 02:00:41 am »
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how come the forks look so LOOOOOONG.Is it because they are quite slender compared to todays offerings?


Yes I think your right there,
they are 36mm were as modern ones are 44mm+

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Re: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« Reply #4 on: June 30, 2007, 05:52:29 am »
my cousin in new zealand had a CR125 - what a monster - I was scared riding it - powerband etc!
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Re: Sorry off topic but this is for Scott
« Reply #5 on: June 30, 2007, 08:04:54 am »
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my cousin in new zealand had a CR125 - what a monster - I was scared riding it - powerband etc!


Lol I was successfully racing one of these when I was 15,
just turning 44 and still having the same mid life crisis
that started 20 years ago.

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« Last Edit: June 30, 2007, 08:05:20 am by simon »
856 FAUX BAR,Fox float,formula B4, Hope Ti,Raceface,FSA ISIS Ti,WTB Ti,Mega-air,XTR,Easton ct2,Easton monkey lite SL,Easton EA50,Goodridge Hoses,Eggbeaters,Ti bolts,DT swiss,