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johnatkens
 Post subject: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 12:32 pm 

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Location: Madison Wi
Back from powdercoat:
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kawi3cyl
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 12:38 pm 
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Location: Capitol of Ca, USA
Nice and shiny! :thumbup:

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H1FR
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 1:07 pm 

Joined: Mon Aug 06, 2012 2:57 pm
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Location: Monterey Ca
Looking good :thumbup:

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Current bikes: H1 69,71,72,76 KH 500, H2 72(2),73,74,75(3) , 77RD 400, 08 KLR 650. 76 KZ 900, Yamaha RZ 500, ihave so many triples gave up listing them.
Have seversl tons of H1/H2/S parts for sale, http://www.triplestuff.net dhg1337@gmail.com
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warehouse1001
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 8:00 pm 

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johnatkens
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Tue Feb 04, 2014 8:22 pm 

Joined: Thu Jun 09, 2011 5:26 pm
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Location: Madison Wi
warehouse1001 wrote:
Looks great! Did you leave the VIN tag on while having the powdercoating done? If so, how did you protect it?

Thanks ! Vin tag is a reproduction from some guy in the UK :D
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gary c
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Wed Feb 05, 2014 1:08 am 
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nice work John
I would not expect any less from you :clap:
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hailwood1965
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Fri Feb 07, 2014 1:04 pm 

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Oh man. I really wish I hadn't seen how beautiful that looks.
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johnatkens
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Sun Feb 09, 2014 12:21 pm 

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Location: Madison Wi
Got the wheels and hubs cleaned up. soda blasting works great on chrome ! But I seem to be missing something ?



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Dewman418
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Sun Feb 09, 2014 12:41 pm 

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Location: Auburn Ca
Lookin good :thumbup:
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BBP
 Post subject: Re: 76 KH500
PostPosted: Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:14 pm 

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Location: Dayton, Ohio
Lookin real good ! :clap:
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