blackhat250 Posted October 25, 2016 Posted October 25, 2016 Seem quiet in here ,[ projects,] so , I "ll run this resto thru the winter months, Aquired DT400 [ 501- model,,] with the assistance of my manchunian friend Drewps, , its a bit rough, but has N.O.V.A, number, engine was solid ,thru water ingress, , but av rebuilt it with new crank [rod& bearing] Grampian eng,[Liverpool] great service,, barrel is away being rebored too ,, just send it away , they supply piston ,, ,,, 3
Moderator Cynic Posted October 25, 2016 Moderator Posted October 25, 2016 Nice. Wish I had the space you do john, I have to leave one on the drive to work on any others. 1
finnerz89 Posted October 26, 2016 Posted October 26, 2016 What's the plan with this one then? Sent from my E6553 using Tapatalk
blackhat250 Posted October 26, 2016 Author Posted October 26, 2016 Well paul, was gonna make a modified DT, but, a friend wants it built exactly like mine, so its being built to order, , he had one in 1978. So , may put my paintwork on his , and change mine,, heres my wrist pin remover ,
finnerz89 Posted October 26, 2016 Posted October 26, 2016 Sounds like a plan. Ahh the joys of allthread! I changed all my swingarm bearings and bushes like that Sent from my E6553 using Tapatalk 1
blackhat250 Posted December 26, 2016 Author Posted December 26, 2016 Motor rebuilt, , on .50 bore now, need more cold days .= shed time, worked right till Xmas eve, 3
blackhat250 Posted January 17, 2017 Author Posted January 17, 2017 Its looking like a bike again , , Wiring next, some dork cut the plug of [ 6 pin], when removing the lights, I doubt snips were lying handy, coz unplugging the plug musta been hard work eh, 2
Jack R1 Posted January 17, 2017 Posted January 17, 2017 Don't you hate it when the simplest things give you unplanned work Looking really nice 1
Moderator Airhead Posted January 17, 2017 Moderator Posted January 17, 2017 looking good there John 1
Moderator drewpy Posted January 17, 2017 Moderator Posted January 17, 2017 epic build, electrics are a pain, but its neccessary evil.
Sacha Posted January 18, 2017 Posted January 18, 2017 Love the bike on the poster! And your bike looks lovely as well! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk 2
Moderator drewpy Posted January 18, 2017 Moderator Posted January 18, 2017 4 hours ago, Sacha said: Love the bike on the poster! And your bike looks lovely as well! digs hole and tries to get out of it 4
blackhat250 Posted January 18, 2017 Author Posted January 18, 2017 5 hours ago, Sacha said: Love the bike on the poster! And your bike looks lovely as well! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk How vigilant sash" XT500, ,Well thay were both supposed to be black,, but I never made myself clear, [ to the painter] So, today I"v swapped the Yeller on to mine, , 2
blackhat250 Posted February 1, 2017 Author Posted February 1, 2017 The rear fender was a mess, [cracked] so took it to Rodney , [ he was at squires this year on Lc] hes brazed it up then I flattened it with Flapper disc, the n filled dips, after 10 fills and rubdowns, 1
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