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Tank went to my friend last night. Lucky for me he has a sand/soda blast machine
That should get the rest of the paint off pretty good.

Brakes stripped and cleaned last night (they where pretty good)
Making seat unit over the weekend
 
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So It's been a long weekend for me.
First up my Honda firestorm gave up on me front cylinder has gone bust. Then I hope on to my srad 750 3 miles later that went bang! All in the space of 12 hours :(

Good news is working on the bmw
So far I've made the rivets and sorted them and making spacers to fit the on the mounting points from brass to.

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Also dome headed the bolts

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Outstanding project, didnt know bmw did a flat 4, how cool. Whats the output? You got this on any other forums?!

Yes i got it on vtr1000.org (honda)
Bmw k100 forum also

Flat four been around awhile now
They did the 8v flat four and the 16v
The output is pretty low but the best bike for smiles n' miles


Sweet, RM250?

Rm 125

Cuts out when the powerband kicks in :confused:
Need to strip carb,clean air filter etc
 
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So the bad news is the Rm is broken
Needs gear box rebuild, wiring sorted out etc!

So I gone back to working on the bmw.
Sorted and shaped mudguard stay's and shorted brass spacers to.

Then started dome heading all the bolts I could get my hands on

And started the seat base to

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