the lardmobile

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erizo
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the lardmobile

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the lardmobile….
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yam XV1600a, 2001

wiseco 10.5-1 pistons

dyna 3000 ignition module

manifold ported and matched to the heads

Barnett billet clutch plate with coil springs (original is diaphragm)

dynojet kit in the standard BSR40 carb

pro hypercharger

V&H pro pipe with anti-reversion cones in the headers (yes, i wrapped it cos i liked the look of the titanium colour wrap)

handmade seat and base in leather….very comfy!

drag specialties rev counter

13" apes (hands just below shoulder level - lanky bastard alert!) with kuryakyn cushion grips

M109 Suzuki front brake master and lever

R1 monobloc front calipers

hagon fork springs

forwards of some american chopper thing with home made adaptors and shift rod

kellerman indicators, fronts mounted on the fork shrouds, rear in the mudguard

LED rear light

braided cables and brake lines

paint by angus…

it slowly evolved over the years, but is now just how i wanted it.
did i just type that?....aw crap!
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Re: the lardmobile

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It's not lard. It's lard, deep fried in lard.
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Re: the lardmobile

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Yorick wrote: Mon Mar 30, 2020 11:55 pm It's not lard. It's lard, deep fried in lard.
with a subtle lard sauce :D

at 330kgs, i couldn´t call it anything else ;)
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Re: the lardmobile

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Sweet ride :)
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