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This is after 3 passes with ps and power wash. Very stubborn in some places. I got tired so finished it up the next day and finally wire wheeled...
Thanks :) I am trying to catch up with the photos to where I am at the moment.
Paint stripper is nasty stuff, definitely a good idea to work outside. I did consider sending it for sand blasting, however with what was...
Onto the frame, some random pictures of what it looked like prior to paint stripping. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Painted with high heat paint. It turned out a bit lighter grey than I wanted, but this was the closest to the factory semi-metallic finish....
Alright.. so the engine went from this: [ATTACH] To this (after a ridiculous amount of scrubbing): [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I guess you could look at it that way. Also nowadays focus seems to have shifted towards development of auxiliary electronic systems like drive by...
Both really. I've been working on bikes for a long time so have a pretty good idea what goes where. I do have the shop manual printed out, so it...
And in the meantime I found a donor bike (2011 ABS) from a local breaker in mint condition. The bike was lowsided on the left and unfortunately...
Just as I was getting a bit concerned what to do.... this happened :cool: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Brand new, complete throttle body, TPS, servo, fuel...
If you recall in one of the previous posts I mentioned that the throttle body assembly along with the injectors were fine on the inside. My...
As I was saying ;) The plan is this: 1. Degrease the engine, wire wheel / sand all the oxidized spots of the engine block, cases, head and oil...
Hi folks, If anyone has a good condition rad for sale, please PM me. Thanks.
It was at this point I realized how corrosive the extinguisher powder really is. Basically, after the crash the bike was never washed and was...
I was just about to post the same thing. The grommets are listed under No. 17 in the Upper Cowl section. [ATTACH]
He lowsided in a fast lefthander. The bike slid off the track, grabbed in the grass, flipped in the air and landed on the rear wheel and tail...
Thanks. I've been around cars and bikes for years as a hobby. If i wasnt confident i could rebuild it i would have never started. Not sure if i...
Most of the damaged bits that will go in the trash - wiring, airbox, clutch and throttle cables, bunch of sensors, carbon engine covers (one was...
Taking off the thermostat and taping the coolant passage. Taped with aluminum tape(very sticky and good seal), but since it was really thin,...
Asessing the crash damage after the wash. As i mentioned, the carbon kevlar cover held up really well. The bike has a samco knockoff silicone...
