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maktastik_jr.
Thu Aug 9th, 2012, 09:34 PM
from turdy to purdy
http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh581/Bill_MacWithey/e6752462.jpg

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh581/Bill_MacWithey/1901c690.jpg

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh581/Bill_MacWithey/8bdad343.jpg

http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh581/Bill_MacWithey/d417aeeb.jpg
and the final product (skipped quite a few pictures/days of work)
http://i1253.photobucket.com/albums/hh581/Bill_MacWithey/2c992f60.jpg

Jmetz
Thu Aug 9th, 2012, 09:41 PM
I had one of those when I was a kid.

maktastik_jr.
Thu Aug 9th, 2012, 09:43 PM
I had one of those when I was a kid.

haha me too. it was my first motorcycle. ive had it since i was three (about 15 and a half years)

Jmetz
Thu Aug 9th, 2012, 10:06 PM
Nice. And it looks like you did a nice job. I had mine about 30yrs ago. Seeing yours brings back a lot of memories. :)

maktastik_jr.
Thu Aug 9th, 2012, 10:09 PM
that was my goal man. 800 bucks and about 40 hours invested. glad its done:cussing:

Slo
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 08:31 AM
Wow, very well done!!!!

salsashark
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 08:35 AM
:up: nice...

maktastik_jr.
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 09:19 AM
slo, you coming to the car show today? you can check it out in person along with a few other vintage honda minis!

Sean
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 09:25 AM
Nice! That looks really clean. But I have to admit, I kind of like the patina look of the first picture.

Ghosty
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 09:42 AM
Damn, nice resto work! Looks new now.

maktastik_jr.
Fri Aug 10th, 2012, 10:41 AM
Damn, nice resto work! Looks new now.
thanks! i had chemical skins in loveland do the paint and they kick ass!