So i have a spare bike and after doing two trackdays last year I thought I would gather up some spare plastics and a tank and make a set of track fairings and take off the original blue plastics and keep safe incase I wish to revert back to tidy roadbike.
So first was the collection of plastics and tank
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Odd line up
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A steel frame for the Gixxer tail end
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Then to flatten the front fairing, blank out the light holes
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Filled in with form foam
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I got lucky , the Gixxer tail slipped over perfect,
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Fibre glass , filler , what else is there to do in January
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Frame fitted and stuck
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Seat filled in
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Looks ok
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Poor bike,,xxxx
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Lots of filler,sanding , well a bit ,does not have to be perfect
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05-02-17, 07:16 PM
(This post was last modified: 05-02-17, 07:18 PM by slimwilly .)
Rattle cans !!!!! yes , five cans of yellow,,, yum yum, I like the smell in my shed ,lol
I decided aerosols would be fine and easy for me to repair if needed
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Sill picking out Yellow bogies today :eek :lol
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Looks awesome. A job well done ??
Looks good, looking forward to seeing more as it progresses 8)
Chris
It wouldn't be fun if it was easy, I just wish it wasn't this much fun.
Bright yellow
Then black stipe
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A bit rough and ready but from the other side of the road it will look ,,umm ok :lol
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That's it up until today, stickers and pinstripe arriving daily,
Cleaned the rear brake caliper ,degreasing everything now,makes less mess when changing wheels to wets,,yes I have also a spare set of wheels with wet tyres on ready,needed them at Cadwell in November , cold and very very wet
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