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Here are some early pics of pita
this is before her most recent face lift and chops chain drive
Tell me what you think
this is before her most recent face lift and chops chain drive
Tell me what you think
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Thats one PITA I would love to own!!
great looking bike.
How'd that chain drive work out??"Beware of any man that owns a pig farm"
"Hence the meaning of the Saying,.. As greedy as a pig"
79 XS1100 modified standard
Chain Drive, Monoshock,extendend hand built swingarm, 200 rear
pod filters,150 mains,45 pilots
straight pipe 4-2 exhaust
new to me 05 Kawasaki zxr12r man does she fly
Owned 83 Honda V65 Magna
Owned 02 Vstar 650 classic
owned 85 Honda Shadow VT 700C -
cool
Black with some shinny bits be my favorite color.
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"Doesn't look like a "pain in the ass" to me..."
... though that half-shell helmet could cause a "pain in the face" should you ever "fall down go boom"."Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor, not a mechanic!' ('Bones' McCoy)Comment
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pita pics
Thanks for the replies,
She was an exquizite PITA for me. I have no machine shops here to speak of and one hog shop that has no gnads if it aint a v-twin.
Really like the chop chain drive and I will post pictures as I go.Ego Sum Meus Frater Custodis...Comment
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Forward Controls
Looks really nice! What do you think of those forward controls? Are they the one's off ebay?1979 XS11 Special (slightly modified)
dubbed the "Mad Mosquito"
MikesXs Pod Filters
MikesXs 35k Coils
8mm plug wires
42.5 Pilots 142.5 Mains
(Carb tune by GNEPIG Performance)
Kerker 4-into-1
Shaved emblems
Progressive frt springs lowered 1.5"
Progressive 11.5" rear shocks
Harley Dyna rear fender chopped
Custm side mt tag (apparently illegal)
Custom Dual Headlights
Lots of time and hard work.Comment
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pita pics
I'd rather have a set of foot boards but can't find any. These fit like univversals will fit. Had to make custom links aand the angle is a bit extreme for my tast. I will just have to re-work themEgo Sum Meus Frater Custodis...Comment
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where did you get that fairing/windshield. I really like the look of it, kinda care racer-ish.1979 xs1100 Special -
Stock air box/K&N Filter, MAC 4-2 exhaust, Bad-Boy Air horn, TC fuse box, Windshield, Soft bags, Vetter Fairing, Blinkers->Run/Turn/Brake Lights, Headlight Modulator, hard wire GPS power
Short Stack - 1981 xs1100 Standard - lowered for SWMBO.
My Bike:Originally posted by fredintoon
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Great look....elegant but still all business.
I like!Mike Giroir
79 XS-1100 Special
Once you un-can a can of worms, the only way to re-can them is with a bigger can.Comment
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fairing/windshield
it's an emgo fairing I think it's emgo.comEgo Sum Meus Frater Custodis...Comment
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Later mod
these are some shots of a later mod of PITA
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looks good , i was wondering where did u get the forward controls at?1980 XS100 MNS-work in progress-husband's
1985 700 Honda Shadow-soon to be mine
2003 300 Kawasaki Bayou-husband's
1994 Polaris 400L-mine
2001 KTM 520-husband'sComment
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forward controls
TCBros choppers.com they bolt right on the only thing is I do not like the linkage angle... but they work goodEgo Sum Meus Frater Custodis...Comment
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