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  1. 02-23-2004, 09:02 PM #1
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    Xowner is offline Dirty Main jets are my bane. 4 Wheels? Huh?
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    found and bought a r 1985

    well i pick this trike up at the local car show for 100 bucks needs motor and other items but has axel extenders and extended swinger and some aftermarket chain tensior
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  2. 02-23-2004, 09:13 PM #2
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    Xowner is offline Dirty Main jets are my bane. 4 Wheels? Huh?
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    i sanded the tank today too here is the befor
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  3. 02-23-2004, 09:13 PM #3
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    I think that is an aftermarket rear suspension Worth a hundred bucks though. Is the tank white, faided or just looks like it is white in the pic?
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  4. 02-23-2004, 09:13 PM #4
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    Sweet! You want my motor? I may be selling it soon, not sure yet.
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  5. 02-23-2004, 09:15 PM #5
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    i got some sweet ass plastic for ya heres a pic. the gas tank is gone already and the headlight is complete ready to use
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  6. 02-23-2004, 09:18 PM #6
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    Xowner is offline Dirty Main jets are my bane. 4 Wheels? Huh?
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    i know the swing arm is the bar is their b/c their is no shock the axle looks stock with wheel spacers


    here is the tank after 1200 grit sand papper
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  7. 02-23-2004, 09:23 PM #7
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    Nice find!
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  8. 02-23-2004, 09:27 PM #8
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    Man...she's had one helluva rough life huh?

    You got a lot of work ahead of you Xowner....
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  9. 02-23-2004, 09:46 PM #9
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    Good luck. Looks like alot of work.
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  10. 02-23-2004, 10:03 PM #10
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    Looks to be a great project. Good luck with her and keep us updated.
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  11. 02-23-2004, 10:57 PM #11
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    thats a nice job on that flat track tank. the tank is worth that alone
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  12. 02-24-2004, 06:07 PM #12
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    Xowner is offline Dirty Main jets are my bane. 4 Wheels? Huh?
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    how do you know its a flat track tank? can any one else confirm it?

    thanks
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