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2010 race bike, page 4 *lots of pics*

Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 9:40 am
by simmo
well this is how she looked when i bought her,
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she now looks like this
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ive cleaned it, replaced nearly every single bolt with a stainless steel 1, as they were all annodised blue before (they wont go with new piant job)

fairing goes for respray on saturday, stuff for powdercoating goes in the morning, and a few other odds n sods have been ordered.

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 10:24 am
by RedexRobB
Looking good, so this is a racebike having a rebuild then? Think this must be the first weve had...

Hope it all goes well and look forward to more pics! :smt003

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Thu Nov 27, 2008 5:58 pm
by simmo
yes this is my race bike. :smt004

its not having any engine work done to it, just a proper clean and tidy up. (engine was only built 2 races ago)

and it will look PUKKA when its done :excited :excited :excited

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 11:09 pm
by simmo
fairing is off at the painters now.
pick up all the stuff from powdercoating in the morning :excited
the before shot
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painted the generator casing
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modified the exhaust hanger that arrived this morning (cheers baz)
just got to finish polishing it up.
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Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 08, 2008 11:19 pm
by simmo
also got me new clock bracket :smt004
uber light weight :smt002

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Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Tue Dec 09, 2008 9:17 am
by masterofinsanity
no way that exhaust hanger looks mint, wonder why no-ones ever done that before?

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:01 am
by hciR
Can I have your rear shock :please

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 11:50 am
by simmo
hciR wrote:Can I have your rear shock :please
its kinda needed where it is at the moment :smt002

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Sun Dec 21, 2008 8:33 pm
by simmo
done a little more to it today,

fitted newly painted radiator,
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fitted the modified exhaust hanger and freshly repacked exhaust.
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went to choose the colour for the fairing today, and the guy has made an awsome job on repairing them.
unfortunately i dont have a before pic, but they were in a very bad way, but look at em now!!!
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:excited :excited :excited :excited :excited :excited :excited :excited

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:13 am
by lewisdale
kool, out of interest how much is the respray costing?

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 12:02 pm
by zimm
what exhaust is that on there ?

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 9:27 pm
by simmo
lewisdale wrote:kool, out of interest how much is the respray costing?
its costing me 400 quid.
zimm wrote:what exhaust is that on there ?
:smt017 well ive been told its a Gibson exhaust system. Its a full system, made from mild steel. and its just a carbon fibre stubby end can.

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm
by zimm
interesting..

got any pics of the headers/collector ?

is it 4-1 or 4-2-1 ?

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Mon Dec 22, 2008 10:39 pm
by simmo
its 4-2-1

havnt got any other pics. i can take some next time im at my mums though.

Re: making my new bike MINE :)

Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2009 5:43 pm
by simmo
some exhaust pics as requested

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