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  • drshankles
    XSive
    • Feb 2013
    • 34
    • rancho santa margarita, Ca.

    #1

    79' Special cafe

    Well im new to this site and to motorcycles in general but i thought i would show off my bike and see what yall think. I bought it stock with 16,000 miles and after many upgrades here it is... not finished yet tho. http://www.flickr.com/photos/67833189@N02/
    -1979 XS1100SFCAFE CHOP
    WEISCO 1196CC KIT
    SMOOTHED FRAME WELDS
    YZF-R1 COMPLETE FRONT END
    DYNATEK 3 OHM COILS
    MIKUNI RS36 CARBS
    FIBERGLASS TAIL
    YAMAHA YZF-R1 REAR SETS
    LITHIUM BATTERY

    -1979sf donor bike (sold)

    -1979sf restored to factory

    -1986 gsxr750r (sold)
    Dry clutch
    4 degree timing plate
    3 ohm Dynatek coils
    Dynatek hight output ignition
    Original 80's 4-1 Yoshimura full exhaust

    -1994 Ducati 900ss track bike(project)
    Lots of stuff
  • jwhughes3
    XS-XJ Guru
    • Sep 2009
    • 2798
    • Home of the Alamo

    #2
    It looks like your bike is dead with the X's on its headlight!

    Seriously, its looking nice, keep it up.

    John
    John is in an anonymous city with an Alamo (N29.519227,W-98.678980)

    Go ahead, click on the bikes - you know you want to...the electrons are ready.
    '81 XS1100H - "Enterprise"
    Bob Jones Custom Navy bike: Tkat brace, EBC floating rotors & SS lines, ROX pivot risers, Geezer rectifier, new 3H3 engine

    "Not all treasure is silver and gold"

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    • Nightengale
      XSive Maximus
      • Jun 2011
      • 521
      • Hampton, VA.

      #3
      good work

      nice job keep up the good work
      xs1100 hartail bobber

      http://i1169.photobucket.com/albums/...-38-36_563.jpg

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      • daveyg
        XStremely XSive
        • Feb 2009
        • 411
        • Boise, ID

        #4
        Not bad at all! I dig it! What'd you use to get the yellow look on the headlight lens?
        BARE BONES CHOPPERS: If it don't make it go faster, you don't need it!
        80 XS1100SG(cafe in progress *slowly)

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        • Old Red
          XStremely XSive
          • Jul 2012
          • 290
          • Greenville, NC

          #5
          Clean, sharp ride, looks like you did a great job.

          The Other Earl
          80SG, 81SH, 80 standard parts bike, 81SH parts bike
          and new to me 78 standard dresser

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          • drshankles
            XSive
            • Feb 2013
            • 34
            • rancho santa margarita, Ca.

            #6
            Originally posted by daveyg
            Not bad at all! I dig it! What'd you use to get the yellow look on the headlight lens?
            I just bought a cheap roll of tint from Ebay. A lil glass cleaner, a heat gun, and presto yellow headlight!!
            -1979 XS1100SFCAFE CHOP
            WEISCO 1196CC KIT
            SMOOTHED FRAME WELDS
            YZF-R1 COMPLETE FRONT END
            DYNATEK 3 OHM COILS
            MIKUNI RS36 CARBS
            FIBERGLASS TAIL
            YAMAHA YZF-R1 REAR SETS
            LITHIUM BATTERY

            -1979sf donor bike (sold)

            -1979sf restored to factory

            -1986 gsxr750r (sold)
            Dry clutch
            4 degree timing plate
            3 ohm Dynatek coils
            Dynatek hight output ignition
            Original 80's 4-1 Yoshimura full exhaust

            -1994 Ducati 900ss track bike(project)
            Lots of stuff

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