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Might have to be phase two - I'm right at the limit of my spending!
I've asked the Mrs if she'll go and do a couple of hours on the bridge for me, but she's having none of it......
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10
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Ha!! Simon could always tack a penny washer to bridge the vibration mount. A heat gun can help put the bend in the original stick.
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He's on the case. I think he's fitting me a quick shift while he's in there!
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10
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Ha!! Simon could always tack a penny washer to bridge the vibration mount. A heat gun can help put the bend in the original stick. I don't bodge..... 
Simon @ Sifab.co.uk
Sifabtemporary@gmail.com
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First few photos! ![[Linked Image]](https://tm-img.com/images/2021/09/23/LFsd03JMlCInrLU_4yMWm5MpWB44Bej7IfMnpfJD4bgH6IV5RIh458zNBI2nKHpV1s39PNbnPby0jRkSxq2mhTxpjG_dw6MYZCCZq7GSCBD-_brS-7FZi4O3_4TvraQszTgr0rF1hyuk99BiWRg3RV9fq6g0F_bd-BiHlyIUTXhfmQbJuj07je8g2896960b35843ebf.jpg) ![[Linked Image]](https://tm-img.com/images/2021/09/23/LFsd03JMlCInrLU_4yMWm5MpWB44Bej7IfMnpfJD4bgH6IV5RIh458zNBI2nKHpV1s39PNbnPby0jRkSxq2mhTxpjG_dw6MYZCCZq7GSCBD-_brS-7FZi4O3_4TvraQszTgr0rF1hyuk99BiWRg3RV9fq6g0F_bd-BiHlyIUTXhfmQbJuj07je8g3JVtHhGWQRKVUj92.jpg)
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
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Ha!! Simon could always tack a penny washer to bridge the vibration mount. A heat gun can help put the bend in the original stick. I don't bodge..... Looks like it’s something to maybe to save up for. See how you get on with the original unit.
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Bulkhead and crossmember mods ![[Linked Image]](https://tm-img.com/images/2021/09/28/Mtwdf-Sc7qda6SPdGQFeSB1-miWvdF1-91q_2a7WoWSE3LW1v9HPzCRY5jywiApeb-Gdn4pF-wQxpqeIifEe_-M7FZZc4rSKjMYyQDh-gJfzHJaEdAmgAfWeM5o4er28z2sdSaMQ9y117rMPojVJHv4DgQ2YcdB3vnW3-PJ8x1k2UYQCRdzo7yKxEeucJcGIlmpNODcE.jpg)
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
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Also very pleased to see the death of several more of those hateful bastard mushroom crosshead bolts........
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10
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Also very pleased to see the death of several more of those hateful bastard mushroom crosshead bolts........ You mean the roofing screws that the "restorer" had used to screw everything together? 
Simon @ Sifab.co.uk
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Also very pleased to see the death of several more of those hateful bastard mushroom crosshead bolts........ You mean the roofing screws that the "restorer" had used to screw everything together? Yeah, if I met him I would like to shake him firmly by the throat..........
"Y mae dafad ddu ym mhob praidd"
1972 4/4, 1981 MGBGT, 1984 FLHT1340, 1980 XLH1000, 1990 ZX10
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