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@Mightyman said in My DT125 80s Yz style DT200 build one to watch!:
Awesome cleaning job on those parts. Vaqua seems like a thing of dreams
Cheers bud appreciated, the vaqua is a amazing price of kit, not sure if aloud if not let me know and I can remove it but you can contact me privately if your interested in some parts doing
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Titanium Engine bolts, latest idea to come to mind
sorry for lack of pictures and progress been busy decorating the house
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Crank case Stripped today ready for rebuild all bearings and seals to be replaced internal components of the rest of the bike is good condition so that’s a bonus piston will be getting replaced
Next step is aqua blast the case clean , paint black and rebuild
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Seat refurb- cleaned up, pulled old cover off and removed old staples.
also added a layer of foam on top of existing to add some riding comfort, from what I remember on my old dt the seat was abit uncomfortable on the old arse
Re foamed the base of Seat for vibration
New seat cover as seen in previous post
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Repair to the 200 crank case today where it had been damaged purchased like this but easily welded back painting case black anyway so should hide the repair
Still need to shape out where the wire sits in the case off the magneto
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started to prep my work space ready for the build, taps ready to go over the powder coat also lined up the steering stem to see how the colour contrast against each other , loving the look!
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@mhbikesnbits Looks fab mate, if you dont mind me asking how much did it cost to get it powdercoated?
I need mine blasting and powder coating but im in the northwest
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@Walney-Reptiles if you look further up the post there’s a picture with everything I got powder coated + my fuel tank that isn’t pictured I payed 220 for the lot
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@mhbikesnbits cheers mate, that sounds a good deal, just trying to get things set inplace for mine, cant wait to see yours finished!
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@Walney-Reptiles I was expecting to pay more tbh, so I wasn’t complaining cheers tho bud should be nice when it’s finished have you got a guild thread on here ?
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@mhbikesnbits said in My DT125 80s Yz style DT200 build one to watch!:
@Walney-Reptiles I was expecting to pay more tbh, so I wasn’t complaining cheers tho bud should be nice when it’s finished have you got a guild thread on here ?
It will indeed! my Build thread is here https://dt125r.co.uk/topic/1935/2003-yamaha-dt125r-project/2
more updates to come soon
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Ahh yeah I have seen your post, never clicked it was you!
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Cleaning the case, thinking of powder coating the engine anyone has anyone had any experience with this
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@mhbikesnbits yes, see my hybrid engine project. Did them in grey
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@Louis-James thanks I shall have a look
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Hi everyone I’m alive not really posted any progress on the dt due to my beautiful little boy been born into the world
trying to do bits where I can got all my bearings for the engine ready still in the cleaning process of the engine, also working one these power valve covers done to the style of the old dt lc model with the ypvs written
Currently designed ready to produce, plan on manufacturing some of these too sell too
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@mhbikesnbits like the valve cover!