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It's going together pretty fast, as it's been about 2 months of work putting together and a month cleaning and priming parts and of coarse ordering stuff ! Also about 5 years of going to swap meets and looking for parts .
2 months , most don`t make that much progress in 5 years !
Hi Tazhog54,
very nice revision; regarding the issue of broken cooling fins on the cylinder heads, there is a great guide from a specialist company in England...
The English are quite knowledgeable about this topic, but unfortunately I messed up the link.
Yup should of fixed it as remember as grand ma hit it and drove thru the garage with it 30 years ago with other bikes too ! , but when I gave it to the engine guy and saw it together, oh well not going to put a lot of miles on this one. Just having fun putting it together from 5 big boxes and 30 years ago !
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