my l2 build with swingarm swap

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gargarzxr
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my l2 build with swingarm swap

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Getting to the end of my build so id thought id put up a few pictures


Frame and wheels sanded
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Painted frame and 636 forks
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Got the back end (swingarm, wheel, disc, caliper, sprocket and hugger) for free so i decided to make it fit

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the shoch was hitting the swingarm

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a bit of cutting and its sorted

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painted the engine (hope it stays there)

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engine in

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calipers off ebay

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seat cowl off ebay was in bits

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took ages too get right

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r1 front wheel trial fitting

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swing arm now working with the wheel in place

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r1 front wheel in and workin after a lot of effort :smt013 coudnt get bearings to suit so i had to use part r1 axle part zxr 400 axle. and make up spacers (my dad done most the work on the spacers). Took ages though.

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Finally a roller it can come off the ramp now :smt023
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mongo
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Re: my l2 build with swingarm swap

Post by mongo »

r1 swingarm?
gargarzxr
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Re: my l2 build with swingarm swap

Post by gargarzxr »

Yeah i put up a few pictures there.
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Re: my l2 build with swingarm swap

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Looking good!

I love watching how builds come along, the process of turning something old into something new its great stuff!
beanyzxr
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Re: my l2 build with swingarm swap

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looking very nice, cant wait to see it finished
gargarzxr
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Re: my l2 build with swingarm swap

Post by gargarzxr »

Thanks my deadline is the end of april. next on the list is paint coudnt resist a mock up first though

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