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Here's a chance to show off your zxr400, so get them digital cameras out and show us some piccies.Rebuilding your bike or modding it then let everyone in on it.

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That is fucking quality baz, looks well sick!
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masterofinsanity wrote:ain't gonna happen mate my painter still has half my bike :smt003
Not for too much longer though. Everything will be unveiled soon enough :smt003
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superman wrote:

what was your streetfighter before you transformed it anyway, was it a sports bike? and how long has it taken to do?
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for the benefit of all this is how it rolled out of the factory...

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Nice so its an 1100 beast then not bad at all, i wouldnt mind undergoing a project like this one day i think mabe when i know a bit more on engines etc.

i like the exhaust on that thoe to be fair hmm.
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finally after a few weeks stripping the engine and coats of primer, top coat and a few coats of laquer, bits of polishing here and there and a lot of manhandling on mine and Gems behalf we have engine painted/polished/fitted.

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What paint/laquer did you use? Quantities, hardener/flex etc?
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Not sure about that Baz, ill wait till the finished article :smt003
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halfords mettallic red engine paint mate a couple of coats, then a couple of coats of some decent mettallic red paint followed by a couple of coats of laquer, who knows what will happen when the engine gets hot but then again who cares?
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RobB wrote:Not sure about that Baz, ill wait till the finished article :smt003
it'll be ok as long as it don't clash with the paintwork otherwise me and Gem are gonna have to down a few more beers!! :smt003
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lol, i take it the extra beer will make it look better? :D

Hopefully you wont need to do that :smt003
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the extra beers make evrything look better! :smt005
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you need to paint your paddock stand, it clashes!
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actually i think Gem has a red one that clashes with the purple on his zx7r. :smt002
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hmmm, thats a good point. u gotta have matching paddock stand now dont ya! :smt002

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I dont think that'll clash, i reckon it's gonna be jus perfect baz
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