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my 89 hurricane restore project

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Old 12-18-2011, 03:30 PM
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here is what i have done so far . been working on it for the last 2 days . What do you all think .




this is what i started with .
 
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Old 12-18-2011, 09:17 PM
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Looks good so far... Now your white mirrors will look like they belong.
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 02:12 AM
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thank you and yes they will LOL
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 03:35 AM
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i like how you had the tank black and the top of the front fairings. post pics when you get them on the bike!
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 08:09 AM
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Looks good, at least before fitting them on bike. But I´m sure they loog great on the bike too.


Also will maych your clothes



pic(s) of paintingtools and also the area where you paint would be nice.
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 03:04 PM
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ok picture update . all done painting and seat redone .








this is what I want it to look like when it is done
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Old 12-19-2011, 06:32 PM
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That must be a picture of a European model...the Canadian model didn't have the grab rail, decal by the front signal or on the lowers, just the stripes and a Hurricane decal. Mine is an 1987.
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 08:39 PM
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by the way i forgot to mention it was painted in part of a buddys garage .
i am not sure what modle it is but that is what i want it to look like when i am done minus the grab handle
 
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Old 12-19-2011, 10:10 PM
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It'll be great.
Good work !
 
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Old 12-20-2011, 11:53 AM
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thank you i sure hope so i cant wait to start getting it back together and see what it looks like all done .
 

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