My latest progress 81 chopper/bobber

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My latest progress 81 chopper/bobber

jmac
got some old risers , put grips on, except for throttle cable
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shinyribs
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awesome front end! Gotta love the looks of a springer.Lookin' good man
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Piute
  you shouldn't have such a mean bike,But to be a Chop it's gotta be,That would be a Gerder front end I do believe ,take yo time getting used to it,turning right seemed strange to me using them in past.everthing matching well now lets work on that rear-end huh... piute...
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That is looking nice. Have, you done anything to it lately?
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Peterwh
Nice looking bike. I'm thi king about doing something like this with a SOHC.  Where did you get the forks?  What did you do to the frame?  Custom or modified?
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MarkPBG
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You know, I don't normally like the look of those rims, but on this build, they look tough! Nice ride!
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Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Those are the same rims that are going on Mortal Vindication. i hope they look that good on it.
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Life is not about the number of breaths, you take, but the moments that take your breath away.
I don't have an anger problem. I have an idiot problem. Hank Hill
Never confuse education for intelligence.
Happiness is a belt fed weapon.
I just can't imagine what could go wrong.
No fire? No explosions? So whats the point of your story?
Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber. ~Plato
It couldn't be done, but the darn fool didn't know it, and did it anyway.
We all got problems. Ksharp
I like vintage bikes because they take me away from the clutter of technology that I work with everyday and back to a simpler time of mechanical elegance and simplicity.. "ninadm"
Darkwing Duck: The worst part of public transportation is the Public.
"That is awesome shit there" Re-Run
"Fear nothing, attack everything" Eric Berry
" Oh, you read that on the internet? Clearly it IS a massive problem. Of course it CAN’t be normal operation."

1976 CB 750-A X 2
1977 CB 750-A X 4
1977 CB 750-K
1976 CB 750 F
1981 CB 750
1966 Kawasaki SG 250
1981 KZ 750 LTD
1973 CB 350
1979 CM 185 Twinstar
1982 Honda XL 80
South of Eden (Kansas City MO)
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Re: My latest progress 81 chopper/bobber

Piute
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  Thanks ,looking again at yo bike  I could make struts (shock) to get my 11" measurements ,needing for front leg cut,have problems backing up   yes embarrAZZing.

   So how is       "My latest progress 81 chopper/bobber "      
 you've got a great bike going there ,don't Berrie it  "build it"    
                            1977 CB750 F2 Super Sport
<LET THOSE WHO RIDE DECIDE><RIDE TO LIVE-LIVE FOR JESUS> 
Native American from central Cal,  Kickstand UP in S.W.Missouri,