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Old 05-06-2011, 07:47 PM
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Well here she is i went down on her 2 years ago nd just let her sit in the garage so this winter came by nd i found myself looking for a bike and thanks to my buddy and some much needed motivation i put her back together she went from sitting on her forks with trash fairings and in pieces to class!!!! and some pure determination i managed to get her back together with a 1k budget!!

new delkevic unpainted black fairings left hand right hand and tail. went with these because im not sure of the paint scheme i wanted to go with

Driven Sprokets and ek chain

New Dunlop Q2's

New mirrors, Frame sliders, Spike fairing bolt kit,

Oil, Coolant, Spark plugs, Air Filter,

New Windscreen, New levers,

Front and rear brakes

Clean Air Mod

New jacket helmet and gloves

Over 50 man hours into this build

Registered and Insured go ahead say its ugly say its a waste i love it because its mine its something i put work into its something i took from nothing and made it something and its the best bike in the world dnt care what anyone has to say...

now for some credits and reviews

http://www.hondapowersportsparts.com/index.htm Has the best oem parts anything you need and has awesome service.zane@heartlandhonda.com got back to me quick and answered all my ??

Tires from https://www.motomummy.com/store/prod...cat=260&page=1 quick shipping

Sprockets and chain from www.Sportbiketrackgear.com they also have good service they messed up on there part caught it and the service with them was great they even called me on a saturday morning to tell me they messed up and are gonna fix it there getting my business more often

Fairings From Delkevic :: Home now for anyone to deal with me and my constant blackberry emailing and my constant harrasing about the fairings i wanted and to still offer good customer service and to get back at me every email i sent and to stay professional and not tell me just to f off is just tremendous to me and everytime someone asks me for fairings i send them str8 to Delkevic :: Home Thanks to luke from delkevic for all the help

The accesories were from D2moto.com there good fast and cheap litteraly
Spark plugs as you can see in my write up advance auto
All fluids from my local stealership
Thanks to CBR Forum - Enthusiast forums for Honda CBR Owners - View Profile: jasonb for the motovation and help!!!! and to the whole forum for the help and enough writiing heres the pics

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There ya goo i hope you guys enjoy and comments and ideas are always welcome
 

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Old 05-06-2011, 07:56 PM
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Suggestion: Tie your shoes before you ride

Nice work. How'd the fairings fit? Some people have problems with the fitment of aftermarket fairings
 
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Old 05-06-2011, 08:02 PM
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Fairings Fit pretty good actually just had to open up the hole for the screws a bit other than that it was good!
 
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black and red black and red black and red black and red black and red black and red!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Old 05-07-2011, 01:11 AM
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I say... Good job Alex!
 
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Old 05-07-2011, 08:25 AM
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is your kick stand really green?
 
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Old 05-07-2011, 02:56 PM
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Nice touch on the red sprocket
 
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nice thread homie
 
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I think it looks cool. Great job on the rebuild and welcome back to the road.
 
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Originally Posted by sixxtoes
Nice touch on the red sprocket
agreed. looks good. now get some decals on there and finish her up and give us more pictures
 

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