kxf250 dirty fun project

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    Im experienced...in whatever you need hahaha ;)
     
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    New shims in today and a fresh cam chain tensioner . I've cleaned block but forgot to picture it also new head bearing done but forgot the after pic. it was a bit chilly in workshop as heaters are bust ffs. frames done so coming along nicely. 20200119_135406.jpg
     
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    last owner had snapped a chain adjusting bolt in the swinger so a drill and tap out it was . 20200210_204308.jpg
     
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    new plastics have arrived too 20200211_191407.jpg
     
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    starting to reassemble now and I must say im quiet pleased how good the dirty old girl is looking . 20200215_103517.jpg
     
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    new plastics and decal kit fitted and loom stripped some wires replaced and rewound in tape. 20200216_121442.jpg
     
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    thanks @PauloHRC I'm hoping to have her finished and for sale by end of the month. as I need the cash for another bike thing ill talk about once this has gone. ill admit I want to keep it though . I've a soft spot for kawasaki crossers.
     
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    Look forward to seeing it complete with the engine in etc...... Black rims would look the business!!!
     
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    ah yes I agree but expensive so chrome it is . belive it or not each wheel has had an hour plus on it cleaning and polishing .
     
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    They do look nicely polished, powder coating would be a less expensive option I suppose.

    Chrome looks nice I just have a thing for black wheels :)
     
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    did a compression test and not happy so head off again and this treated me so valves out for a reseat . 20200223_163359.jpg
     

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