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New Pictures May 2003




'84 V65 MAGNA




    


Here's what I've done so far:       

Stripped the chrome, buffed and polished the wheels
Stripped, buffed and polished all the aluminim
Stripped, buffed, polished and clear-coated final drive
Coated main tank, replaced reserve tank
Replaced gas cap, ignition switch, and helmet lock
    (gas cap chrome was pitted before)
Replaced forks (upper fork tubes were pitted before),
    rebuilt with progressive springs and Honda seals
Rebuilt all calipers and master cylinders
Replaced rear rotor
Braided brake and clutch line kit
FS130 Fanstat
Superbrace fork brace
Cleaned up, repaired, and re-routed most wiring
Replaced relays
Handlebar heaters
New Honda exhaust (except mufflers)
Philips vision plus headlight bulb (thanks Wal & Murph)
Made rear signal lights into running lights
Recovered seat and back rest pad
Touched up the frame paint (while it was apart)
Replaced handle bar switch clusters
Painted tank, side covers, rear cowl
Painted spare front fender (kept my good chrome one)
D205's
Dave Dodge Stage 1 blueprint / rebuild with stage 2 cams
DD rebuilt carbs
DD prepared 3:40 Gear Ratio Final Drive
     
Thanks Dave - this engine is incredible!!!





I've yet to find a new bike that I like as much as I like this
one, and hey, anybody with a fat cheque book can buy a
new bike, but there's something kind of special about
keeping an old one nice.




MORE PICTURES
Click on small picture for a larger view



         
Yolanda (Mrs. Bob) and I on one of our rides.

She rides the '99 1100 Virago Special Edition




NEW TO ME (06/2003):

'84 1000 Interceptor







(Click on smaller pictures below for larger version)

       


       

 

Dyno Test V65 Magna July 2007


Link to V4 Bulletin Board

Link to an incredible motorcycle stunt video
(You have to see this to believe it!)

Links to other videos at this site:

http://www.linienmc.dk/video_galleri.htm



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