Finally getting some progress...

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Finally getting some progress...

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This week-end marked the beginning of the shell prep. Here are a few pictures of my progress so far this winter... Frame head assesment Image Image Transmission assesment Image
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Frame head jig to replace Image Image New tranny arrived Image New tranny installed Image
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My very own clutch cable adjustor Image Image Throtle cable tube clamp - Machined Image Chromed axle tubes Image
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Frame all buttoned up and Por-15ed Image Image Now the shell Image Image
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Almost 50% done sanding to gel coat Notice the stress cracks... Scratching head here! Image Revealed that the back lip has been added by P.O. making it more plausible to be a real Manx... Image This glue, silicon and gunk is a pain to scrub off... Image View from back Image
Vincent Parisien
MC Director - MC 2696
Long Haul League, '69 Kick-Out-S.S., '59 Berrien Nostalgia, '73 Manxter (in progress)
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