poxon 5,902 Posted May 3 Author Report Share Posted May 3 Hung on to this bike in the end I did originally restore it to sell but didn’t want to get played about so decided I’d like to tune it up a bit I’ve had the cylinder replated and a forge piston and ported the cylinder got a decent expansion front pipe and shorty silencer plus a few other nice bits like magnesium stator cover and works connection frame guards still got to get it up and running and jet it to suit the mods I’ve not changed the squish yet as I want to see how it responds to the mods I’ve done so far but hopefully gunner get on the track with it 8 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 3,536 Posted May 3 Report Share Posted May 3 Nice bike good thread it must be very rewarding to do all that fair play to you.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 11,250 Posted May 3 Report Share Posted May 3 3 hours ago, poxon said: Hung on to this bike in the end I did originally restore it to sell but didn’t want to get played about so decided I’d like to tune it up a bit I’ve had the cylinder replated and a forge piston and ported the cylinder got a decent expansion front pipe and shorty silencer plus a few other nice bits like magnesium stator cover and works connection frame guards still got to get it up and running and jet it to suit the mods I’ve not changed the squish yet as I want to see how it responds to the mods I’ve done so far but hopefully gunner get on the track with it And won't the neighbours just love listening to you fine tune that up on a sunday morning..Brilliant work mate,not my cup of tea but fine work your doing on it for sure.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poxon 5,902 Posted May 3 Author Report Share Posted May 3 4 hours ago, dodger said: Nice bike good thread it must be very rewarding to do all that fair play to you.. Cheers mate It is mate I really enjoy restoring or playing with these bikes Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poxon 5,902 Posted May 3 Author Report Share Posted May 3 1 hour ago, fireman said: And won't the neighbours just love listening to you fine tune that up on a sunday morning..Brilliant work mate,not my cup of tea but fine work your doing on it for sure.. They won’t be happy mate until they realise it’s me then there probably be like meh it ain’t to bad they don’t expect anything lest from me round here but they usually let it slide because they know if they ever need anything or anything doing I’ll look after them cheers mate 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 11,250 Posted May 4 Report Share Posted May 4 7 hours ago, poxon said: They won’t be happy mate until they realise it’s me then there probably be like meh it ain’t to bad they don’t expect anything lest from me round here but they usually let it slide because they know if they ever need anything or anything doing I’ll look after them cheers mate Have to say it's a bit like that with my neighbours as well mate, .. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 15,306 Posted May 4 Report Share Posted May 4 that ktm 50 i sorted for me mates lad hes already on a 65 so got it for me lad be ok next rear for it sisters or mam on it for now with him lol just out for a few hour then be on it this afternoon this got loads on hgs exhaust i have to tell em the same we have neighbours lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 15,306 Posted May 4 Report Share Posted May 4 i had 1300 in this ktm 530 exc so i me mate took it 1300 and the ktm 50 so lads bike dont stand me at out still hard to part with a bike you like lol 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poxon 5,902 Posted May 4 Author Report Share Posted May 4 1 hour ago, mC HULL said: that ktm 50 i sorted for me mates lad hes already on a 65 so got it for me lad be ok next rear for it sisters or mam on it for now with him lol just out for a few hour then be on it this afternoon this got loads on hgs exhaust i have to tell em the same we have neighbours lol Little rocket ships those little ktm 50 there tuneble as well I follow a lot of bike stuff on instagram they fly Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 15,306 Posted May 4 Report Share Posted May 4 10 minutes ago, poxon said: Little rocket ships those little ktm 50 there tuneble as well I follow a lot of bike stuff on instagram they fly go well scream dont they lol you can adjust the auto clutch aswell on stages for how hard it hits handy really 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dodger 3,536 Posted May 4 Report Share Posted May 4 Are you fancying doing summet similar with a car at some point poxon 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
poxon 5,902 Posted May 4 Author Report Share Posted May 4 45 minutes ago, dodger said: Are you fancying doing summet similar with a car at some point poxon Hopefully yes mate fancy building a fast road/rally car at some point I fancy a little Vauxhall nova but we’ll see if it ever materialises Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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