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Wooden Suspension
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Finally got a couple of hours to finish it off!  Just in time for her birthday on Sunday.


Rusty nipples!!  I rebuilt the rear after narrowing the hub down (removed the sprocket, cut the center and reattached the side cups) with new black nipples, might need to do the front - you know what women are like!!



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Riders eye view.  Renthal were kind enough to make these one off bars, proper bit of kit and come with built in bar ends.


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If I were to make another I would do it a bit differently - hindsight is a wonderful thing.  ITs probably taken me about 8 hours in total, 30 mins stolen here and there.  As I chose to laminate my own plywood a lot of time was spent doing that and waiting for glue to dry etc...

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Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 21-11-13, 08:27 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Exupnut - 21-11-13, 09:59 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by caretaker - 21-11-13, 10:22 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by unfazed - 21-11-13, 11:37 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by ChristoT - 21-11-13, 11:44 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by slimwilly - 22-11-13, 07:46 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 22-11-13, 10:48 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Frosties - 22-11-13, 12:05 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Doddsie - 22-11-13, 01:06 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by unfazed - 22-11-13, 06:52 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 22-11-13, 08:59 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by jason1 - 22-11-13, 09:35 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by nsr500v4 - 22-11-13, 09:50 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by bozboz - 22-11-13, 10:26 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by ChristoT - 23-11-13, 11:54 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by nick crisp - 23-11-13, 01:43 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Doddsie - 24-11-13, 01:10 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by ChristoT - 24-11-13, 01:11 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by nick crisp - 24-11-13, 09:00 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Doddsie - 24-11-13, 06:59 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by ChristoT - 24-11-13, 07:06 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Doddsie - 24-11-13, 07:14 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 28-12-13, 06:37 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 24-01-14, 11:07 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by unfazed - 24-01-14, 11:09 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by ChristoT - 24-01-14, 11:13 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by mickvp - 24-01-14, 11:23 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by slimwilly - 25-01-14, 06:52 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 25-01-14, 08:33 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by rayburn600 - 25-01-14, 06:43 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by Chris - 26-01-14, 04:40 AM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 07-12-13, 10:30 PM
Re: Wooden Suspension - by NorthWestern - 08-12-13, 06:27 PM

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