crf50 style build

[jmadden91]

Yep previously someone else too I was told lol

 

[sam93]

Good to see it running man, takes a lot of effort to get it to this stage keep it up!

 

[mattbombers]

got bored, decided to crop the piccy (lol at the spokes, you can tell that was the last things i did)

 

[sam93]

Nice man, getting jelous haha think i should make a half decent pic!

 

[mattbombers]

heres some more pics of the welding (now i just need to do the cradle)

and yes, i know i suck balls at welding

 

[mattbombers]

ok just done some calculations... just under 1100 bucks so far

 

[sam93]

Nice bracing work man looks the goods! And dont worry ive spent over that lol

 

[TyD]

ok just done some calculations... just under 1100 bucks so far

holy ****... Could of had my MSO for that! lol.. Actually less..

 

[sam93]

Lol i have spent about $1400 and after motard **** about 1700+ lol

 

[mattbombers]

but im sure thats all gone to you bike... not some of it to scumm

 

[james_troke]

hahaha i stripped and sprayed my framee drunk lastnight ill take pics soon

 

[mattbombers]

aight, finaly got me cradle today

hardest bit was figuring out where to weld the cradle lol, harder then it sounds
heres some more shotty weld pics
gotta do some cleaning with the grinder on friday avo

 

[sean01]

looking good mate..

lol drilling the engine holes will test ya

 

[mattbombers]

for the bottom engine mount, or on the cradle? lol

and yeah i allready tested my self trying to get the cradle in the right spot haha, had the sub frame sitting on a work bench and the stem sitting on a trolly thingy, then manouvered the engine in haha

 

[sean01]

i would of drilled the bottom cradle holes first then bolted the engine in and tacked it all in to place

 

[mattbombers]

aight , here we are...
got the cradle holes all in the right spot, and 1 coat of colour on it so far... once again, its a darker colour in real life... it was dark out side when this was taken so its the flash...

 

[jmadden91]

Looks awesome man!

 

[sam93]

Loving the custom fab we are getting to see here! good work matty keep it up bro....


Cheers
Samuel..

 

[mattbombers]

ye, cheers boys.

got another coat on just before, then another will be soon (looks heaps sick)

can't wait till we get it togther tomoz avo

 

[mattbombers]

this is pretty close to the real colour... still the camera is a bit off (well the sub frame is, the glare on the front isnt the right colour lol)