Tommy10bikes Posted October 27, 2012 Share Posted October 27, 2012 Just thought i would post a few pics of my latest resto , my 77 TT500. Its took some time and now needs registering, after that i have just got to wait for the better weather. Im on with the next XT which will be something a little special. TTB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dt502001 Posted October 27, 2012 Share Posted October 27, 2012 Nice job looks great Why not post some picts of the next one in progress Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Airhead Posted October 27, 2012 Moderator Share Posted October 27, 2012 It's always a pleasure to see your trail bike restos Mark...another stunner there Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackhat250 Posted October 27, 2012 Share Posted October 27, 2012 Mark" what a job you make, i like the XT500C, coz its the first one i saw in 1977, my mate bought it him being 17, we wern"t able to start it, he eventualy did, that was the non sight glass model, i bought an XT at stafford for another mate , , that was the first time i rode one,[ last friday] there torquee motors, Some day am gonna have one, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator drewpy Posted October 27, 2012 Moderator Share Posted October 27, 2012 nice job Mark. resto pikkies would be good too. we like to see progress/how to's etc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sacha Posted October 27, 2012 Share Posted October 27, 2012 Lovely bikes all of them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy10bikes Posted October 28, 2012 Author Share Posted October 28, 2012 I will update on the next resto which is my lads XT250 , had a bit of fun stripping it down and the intention is to put it back together and do the Youtube movie in reverse. TTB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimmy Posted October 28, 2012 Share Posted October 28, 2012 Great job there mate. My pal had one and another had the sr500. I had the chance to pick one up a while back. Wish I had, as I'm trying to talk my boy into going down that route on his restricted licence Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy10bikes Posted October 28, 2012 Author Share Posted October 28, 2012 Great job there mate. My pal had one and another had the sr500. I had the chance to pick one up a while back. Wish I had, as I'm trying to talk my boy into going down that route on his restricted licence The XT250 is a cracking bike I had one many years ago and my lad loves his, Get a good one and there great fun and reliable, Also starting to go up in value. TTB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator YamaHead Posted October 29, 2012 Moderator Share Posted October 29, 2012 Cracker of a TT there Mark! .......Nice Work as usual. That 250's gonna be a SweetHeart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy10bikes Posted October 29, 2012 Author Share Posted October 29, 2012 Cracker of a TT there Mark! .......Nice Work as usual. That 250's gonna be a SweetHeart Hi Yamahead and thanks chaps for the good feedback. I will start a new topic when i get the frame back. TTB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
76dtvin Posted June 12, 2015 Share Posted June 12, 2015 fantastic bikes, great work fella, is there a resto thread on here of your bike ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tommy10bikes Posted June 12, 2015 Author Share Posted June 12, 2015 fantastic bikes, great work fella, is there a resto thread on here of your bike ? Hi Yes there is this one first as its an old resto now and well run in. http://www.xt500.co/arizona-dog-t2511.html I have also finished these 2 as well. http://www.xt500.co/tommy-s-tt500-t657.html http://www.xt500.co/viewtopic.php?f=65&t=2103&hilit=dakar%20bike Good reading. TTB 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
76dtvin Posted June 12, 2015 Share Posted June 12, 2015 cheers tommy, will have a look and get some inspiration Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fabiostar Posted June 13, 2015 Share Posted June 13, 2015 oh that is so nice.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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