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Z1A resto

#1 PostAuthor: ludders » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:38 pm

It started out as i tidy up,then i went i bit mad,lot's of ££££££££££££££ and quite a few months later i'v all most finished,so here go's.
This was what it was like when i first got it,
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i started the strip down

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#2 PostAuthor: ludders » Thu Jun 25, 2009 7:48 pm

I had a little help with some the unbolting (BLESS EM ) :D



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MANY HANDS MAKE LIGHT WORK

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#3 PostAuthor: phil churchett » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:13 pm

Be nice to see it when it's finished, although to be fair, it wasn't bad in the first place.
Great workshop, hope you paid your kids handsomely for their efforts. :save
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#4 PostAuthor: mick znone » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:21 pm

bet they know more about bikes than i do ludders. more picyures asap please, its like watching a soap, only interesting.
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#5 PostAuthor: DogsbolloxofZ1B » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:51 pm

Any updates yet? Looking good..
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#6 PostAuthor: GUYZED » Thu Jun 25, 2009 8:55 pm

Hope you got them to bag all the bolts up so you know which bolts got where :lol:

I wish i had as much room in my garage.
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#7 PostAuthor: ludders » Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:36 pm

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Kids are spoilt rotten and owe me big time.

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More photos to follow .....................................................................soon

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Think they hide most and will use as blackmail. They not daft :lol:
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#8 PostAuthor: ludders » Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:37 pm

DogsbolloxofZ1B wrote:Any updates yet? Looking good..



Carbs!! need I say more!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#9 PostAuthor: DogsbolloxofZ1B » Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:38 pm

Ohhhhh nearly forgot about those :D Three sets on the go at the moment, all had new slide spindle bushes etc. Yours are next in-line.

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#10 PostAuthor: ludders » Fri Jun 26, 2009 12:44 pm

DogsbolloxofZ1B wrote:Ohhhhh nearly forgot about those :D Three sets on the go at the moment, all had new slide spindle bushes etc. Yours are next in-line.

:D Mike




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#11 PostAuthor: Dodgy Z1B » Fri Jun 26, 2009 3:09 pm

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#12 PostAuthor: ludders » Fri Jun 26, 2009 6:18 pm

Dodgy Z1B wrote:Image

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like it :hys :hys :hys
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#13 PostAuthor: Rich » Fri Jun 26, 2009 6:18 pm

I'm just amazed that they managed to get the engine and rear wheel out without breaking into a sweat - are they from Liverpool :D
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#14 PostAuthor: DogsbolloxofZ1B » Fri Jun 26, 2009 7:00 pm

I recognise those buckets :D :D
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#15 PostAuthor: ludders » Sat Jun 27, 2009 8:58 am

Frame and all other parts blasted and cleaned up ready for powder coating,i know some of you dont agree with powdercoating and to be honest with hindsight i wish i had painted it all :roll: :(

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The grub screw that held in the steering lock was siezed,so i had to drill it out and re- tap it.

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