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Old Apr 22, 2012 | 10:22 AM
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damn dude... incredible. so how much more work do you have to do?

Lol that guy is so weird haha "I wanna show her my 'o' face" or w.e he says

Such a sick bike cabbie!
 
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Old Apr 24, 2012 | 02:01 PM
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Got the front tank mount made and fitted ready for welding
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And started the speedo housing, I didn't want the speedo on the bars and fitting it into the tank has been done to death so thought a little bolt on unit would be different

Unit base sections cut and welded and started sanding
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All sanded
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Mounting lugs made
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Tank drilled and lugs fitted (welding in place tomorrow)
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Base of unit fitted.
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Old Apr 24, 2012 | 04:54 PM
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You sir are a rockstar!!! [] You're living out the dream! I hope I can manage a project like this at some point in my life, the reward will be unlike anything you've ever experienced unless you've done this before haha great job so far, I can't wait to see more!
 
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 02:23 PM
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The thing that gets me is how easy you make this seem. Great work man.
 
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Old Apr 25, 2012 | 03:43 PM
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Started the tricky job of making the speedo housing, this might take a while lol
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Old Apr 26, 2012 | 11:58 AM
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Originally Posted by davideokills
The thing that gets me is how easy you make this seem. Great work man.

Haha I know right??

He's just like "got this done, got that done" like its nothing
 
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Old Apr 26, 2012 | 01:05 PM
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LOL got this done lol


Heres the speedo housing, will get it welded up tomorrow, still more to do.

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Old Apr 26, 2012 | 07:43 PM
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hey do you like that angle for your gauge? i know i've thought about frenching mine or something, and for me to be able to read my gauges at a glance they almost face straight up?


damn that mount is cool looking
 
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 01:16 AM
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When the tank is on the bike the speedo is facing straight up!
 
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Old Apr 27, 2012 | 02:39 PM
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Speedo housing welded
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And sanded
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Few pix for those that want to see it on the bike
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