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  Topic: Awareness test
Timmy67.5

Replies: 16
Views: 577

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Tue Mar 18, 2008 7:26 am   Subject: Re: Awareness test
Unbelievable how a moonwalking bear is TOTALLY overlooked! I failed. Sorry guys.
  Topic: Please delete if this is inappropriate...thx
Timmy67.5

Replies: 14
Views: 598

PostForum: Joker's Cafe   Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 7:44 pm   Subject: Re: Please delete if this is inappropriate...thx
Holy Chit Meng! Melissa was sitting here when I clicked that... I'm in some deep crap now!
  Topic: Truth in advertising "Starter Bikes"
Timmy67.5

Replies: 18
Views: 797

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Fri Mar 07, 2008 7:19 am   Subject: Re: Truth in advertising "Starter Bikes"
The SV650 is most decidedly NOT a starter bike. My buddy rode one at the same time I was on my GSXR. The SV650 is a wheelie MONSTER. Too much throttle in 1st/2nd with just the right amount of pull ...
  Topic: Truth in advertising "Starter Bikes"
Timmy67.5

Replies: 18
Views: 797

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:39 pm   Subject: Re: Truth in advertising "Starter Bikes"
My 'starter' was a V-star 650. I wouldnt call ANYTHING bigger than a 650 a starter bike. Eesh... some people will say anything to sell a bike.
  Topic: We've gone Rebel CRAZY!!!
Timmy67.5

Replies: 3
Views: 511

PostForum: Rebel Talk   Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:32 pm   Subject: We've gone Rebel CRAZY!!!
Well, I guess the bug bit me... I just made a deal to purchase ANOTHER Rebel 250!

This one is an 86, red, with 14k miles. It needs a new rear tire, battery, signals, and a key/ignition. The final ...
  Topic: $1200 for a 1985 Rebel with 14k miles?
Timmy67.5

Replies: 22
Views: 3174

PostForum: Rebels Without a Causeway   Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:27 pm   Subject: Re: $1200 for a 1985 Rebel with 14k miles?
Listen meng... I bought my girls '85 Rebel for less than $500. And I just made a deal for an 86 for $400. Talk the price down bro... it seems steep to me.
  Topic: Avon venom tires (Rear Whitewall!) pics...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 13
Views: 827

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Tue Mar 04, 2008 10:29 am   Subject: Re: Avon venom tires (Rear Whitewall!) pics...
SWEET!
  Topic: My Rebel's custom painted gas tank & fender! *PICS*!
Timmy67.5

Replies: 21
Views: 4867

PostForum: Rebel Talk   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 1:43 pm   Subject: Re: My Rebel's custom painted gas tank & fender! *PICS*!
That turned out nice! So, where should I ship my tank and fenders?
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 8:19 am   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Good idea Duke! I've got welders aplenty at work!
  Topic: Got mad skillz? Post 'em up!
Timmy67.5

Replies: 55
Views: 2323

PostForum: The Lounge   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:25 pm   Subject: Re: Got mad skillz? Post 'em up!
Finally, a couple pics of Tarzan!

http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/9924/florida581wj3.jpg

http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/5420/florida1511zt6.jpg
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:11 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Not too bad! The bottom of the electrical controls will hit if turned lock to lock, but just BARELY.
  Topic: At least I stuck to Honda this time...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 12
Views: 635

PostForum: Rebel Talk   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:02 pm   Subject: Re: At least I stuck to Honda this time...
Hahahaha, yes you have MR. Thanks guys!
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 8:00 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
And, skipping ahead considerably, here is a test-fit of the rear rim so I can measure up the new back fender. Additionally, you'll notice the new drag bars mounted.

It's amazing how much they cl ...
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:53 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Mel working on the details of the rear rim.
http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/1200/img0249hu5.jpg
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:50 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Here are the rear shocks after sanding, cleaning, and paint.
http://img507.imageshack.us/img507/7092/img0252kx7.jpg
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:46 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Tank is painted flat black, and test-fitted. Additionally by the time this photo was taken, we had por-15'd the entire frame, removed the rear rim for cleaning and paint. That nasty gold was repaint ...
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:41 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Here is the tank after primer:
http://img529.imageshack.us/img529/7941/rebelrebuild15ey2.jpg
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:33 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Stripping the tank of the white and bondo'ing the bad spots:
http://img115.imageshack.us/img115/2585/img02171ub3.jpg
  Topic: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 53
Views: 16922

PostForum: Wrench Bending   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:29 pm   Subject: Re: 1985 R250 budget bobber project has begun...
Within 2 hours of purchase, here's where I was:
http://img115.imageshack.us/img115/4581/hondarebel0041gu7.jpg

Mel with her bike after 5 hours of ownership:
http://img115.imageshack.us/img115/6150 ...
  Topic: At least I stuck to Honda this time...
Timmy67.5

Replies: 12
Views: 635

PostForum: Rebel Talk   Posted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:24 pm   Subject: Re: At least I stuck to Honda this time...
Yyyyyyeeees! I can post pics now!
 
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