The start of a 500

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The start of a 500

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The startCheck out my photo and video albums on <a href='http://cr500af.myphotoalbum.com' title='cr500af's MyPhotoAlbum Gallery - Photo Sharing by MyPhotoAlbum'>cr500af's MyPhotoAlbum Gallery</a><a href="http://cr500af.myphotoalbum.co ... r500af</a>http://cr500af.myphotoalbum.com/slidesh ... me=album01
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That's nice. Do your rads clear your Y?
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Post by hoofarted »

Looks clean so far! :cool:
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Thanks for the help on that dont know why it didnt work.
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It clears by 3/16 of an inch close one.
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Wow a carpeted and furnished workshop. :shock:
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Real close to the beer too.
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Glad to see you over here! I plan on coming up on Wed or Thurs. :cool:
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Got the tubes in today
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Sarted the mounts
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That actually looks good.
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Thanks BOB
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Post by Roostius_Maximus »

the fit looks good, better than ridereds fit,

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could be the angle that makes it look bad, looks like he wants to butt weld it, i'd heard he was ordering more filler rod

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Post by xr650killer »

You guys that is just a moch up that he is doing.
He will have the same mounts as i do.
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lower engine mounts look good!
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Thanks going to work on the upper ones today.
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Got the front mounts made today. Made them out of 6061 t6 3/8 plate.
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cool
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Very nice. :applaud:
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Here is a little update on the bike
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Post by CR500R7 »

Looks good, but how do you know when the invisible chain is tight enough. :?
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Did not say it was all done but i will have all the rest of the parts at the end of this week.
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:applaud: :applaud: like those mounts you've done. :cool:
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Like ya work mate.Good to see more people using complete new cradles now :cool:
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