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Newbie - Another hopeful rebuild project
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jpwill7675
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PostPosted: June 9, 2009, 6:35 pm    Post subject: Newbie - Another hopeful rebuild project
Hi - to all. Just arrived at this site. Am rebuilding an 79 SE (UK) spec on the south coast of England. Have stripped the bike down to nothing and want to build a bobber/flat track hybrid. Will post some photos later. In the process of rebuilding the engine at the moment. Regards to all, Jim
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nj1639
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PostPosted: June 9, 2009, 6:42 pm    Post subject: Re: Newbie - Another hopeful rebuild project
Welcome aboard Jim,
Sounds good. Post some pics when you can, we'uns all love pics. Love our xs's too.
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Gmaan
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PostPosted: June 13, 2009, 11:59 pm    Post subject: Re: Newbie - Another hopeful rebuild project
UK, are you familiar with the Yamaha Xj600 Yamaha sold a naked version in England.

Oh and greetings welcome aboard many many good mechanics here!
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PostPosted: June 14, 2009, 12:10 am    Post subject: Re: Newbie - Another hopeful rebuild project
Hey Jim, welcome and please do share. Love lookin at others rides. It helps others too showing how different ideas come out encourages others to try or avoid depending on their tastes. Enjoy the site!
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