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« on: February 04, 2011, 08:28:52 PM »

hi guys. first photo of new project.
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« Reply #1 on: February 04, 2011, 08:33:09 PM »

different view
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« Reply #2 on: February 04, 2011, 08:38:33 PM »

built the frame from scratch around the engine n box then took em out to weld. tanks an old Harley one with big chunk out of other side to fit su in. under seat is remains of a fire extinguisher with i slot at top for prop to run thru. gonna have a second seat same as first but sat a few inch higher.
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« Reply #3 on: February 04, 2011, 08:43:58 PM »

back up tank. gonna put a pipe from main tank to fill and a air return back up to top of inside of main tank.
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« Reply #4 on: February 04, 2011, 08:46:43 PM »

bare frame before being properly welded
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« Reply #5 on: February 04, 2011, 09:04:45 PM »

had engine n box running on bench.
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« Reply #6 on: February 04, 2011, 09:13:06 PM »

Woo hoo -another project begins! I like the white rocker cover & pulleys on the Reliant motor.
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« Reply #7 on: February 04, 2011, 10:43:12 PM »

yes dobber keep the pics coming Grin
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« Reply #8 on: February 04, 2011, 10:58:51 PM »

Thats a great start, or should that be a great nearly finished  Grin
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« Reply #9 on: February 07, 2011, 12:38:06 PM »

see what you mean t bone. this is how it started, old terry the plumber parked it up in 96, hadn't turned a wheel till dec 10. freed brakes off n shoved it for 15 min to my depot. [very embarrasing when bus passed us]. hacked it to death with alligator saw n hammer when blade bent. surprisingly on my todd in an afternoon
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« Reply #10 on: February 07, 2011, 12:41:38 PM »

things were growing in it. smelt lovely.. only thing i saved ,n didn't need that  sold was steering colom n stalks, sold em on ebay
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« Reply #11 on: February 07, 2011, 12:49:57 PM »

bit further
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« Reply #12 on: February 07, 2011, 01:20:41 PM »

took this lot to the tip,wasn't sure i could dump a flat pack pig.
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« Reply #13 on: February 07, 2011, 01:25:15 PM »

cleaned engine up a bit while waiting for steel n bender. the whites just a primer but quite like it. may get sump, pulleys rocker n a few bits powdered white. cut water sleeve off inlet, did a bit of polishing.
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« Reply #14 on: February 07, 2011, 01:32:12 PM »

oooo like the shiny bits
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