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  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:34 pm   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
hey guys, here's an update. lots of stuff has changed.

installed a more retro taillight

http://roten.smugmug.com/photos/259024530_MXRe7-M.jpg

stuck some vintage oval number plates on the s ...
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

Replies: 20
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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2007 10:16 pm   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
Hi folks -

Lots has been 'fiddled with' on the R80 since I last posted up here, so here's an update.

I called corbin and had them build me a gunfighter saddle. This is not normal fare for /7s bu ...
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Apr 19, 2007 4:08 pm   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
I'm on the fence on both the wheels and the fairing. I'd love a set of sweet period aftermarket wheels. I may paint the wheels black once the bike is silver. I also really like the OEM "S" f ...
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

Replies: 20
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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 11:54 pm   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
well, I promised some pictures, so here goes

it's an early 84 R80RT. well, it was an RT. I guess someone had a major garage accident with it and so it was consequently converted into a /7. Benefit? ...
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

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Views: 35533

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 10:51 am   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
thanks for the link and take a look at http://cafeboxer too Smile
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Mar 30, 2007 1:02 am   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
I will I promise. I'll post up significant milestones in my pursuit to build a retro cafe-racer out of this poor, neglected R80RT.
  Topic: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
ducatipaso

Replies: 20
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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Thu Mar 29, 2007 11:07 pm   Subject: the day has come :: now the R80 saga
at approximately 7:00PM pacific time, the K11RS rode off into the Oregon sunset in the hands of a new, proud, k-experienced owner. it's been a great 4 years with this group... I'll pop in on occasion ...
  Topic: ATGAT, SOTGSOTT, ????
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2007 6:26 pm   Subject: ATGAT, SOTGSOTT, ????
quite a few years ago i went down hard in a pair of levis, sneakers, dainese leather jacket, helmet and kevlar gloves. the denim did a pretty good job of keeping me OK, but the sneakers took the worst ...
  Topic: k-bike wheelies
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Pictures   Posted: Wed Oct 18, 2006 8:01 pm   Subject: k-bike wheelies
I've always been told you can't wheelie the K11's because they're too heavy, and I would never do a clutch wheelie and damage my clutch and driveshaft, but last night I did a power wheelie in first an ...
  Topic: Ok, we all love BMW motorcycles, what else are you into?
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 2:42 pm   Subject: Ok, we all love BMW motorcycles, what else are you into?
Volkswagen GTI's.

I forgot that one too Smile
  Topic: Ok, we all love BMW motorcycles, what else are you into?
ducatipaso

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Views: 77665

PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 11:11 pm   Subject: Ok, we all love BMW motorcycles, what else are you into?
bike/car restoration - currently keeping an E30 cabrio in a state of arrested deterioration, and am doing a sympathetic restoration on a 1985 W123 280TE

home renovation - i live in my project
phot ...
  Topic: k-bike wheelies
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Pictures   Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2006 11:32 am   Subject: k-bike wheelies
damnit now I want a pic of myself doing this!

ride out into the sticks: $1
lunch for cameraman: $10
clutch wear for first 5 tries: $100
broken driveshaft parts: $1000

but the pic would be pri ...
  Topic: Chat room?
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Suggestions   Posted: Mon Jul 24, 2006 11:34 am   Subject: Chat room?
we tried live chat with the VW club that I run the site for and it didn't get used. i tried it with ducatipaso.org as well, and nobody used it. i like it, and use chat a lot, but can't imagine it'd be ...
  Topic: k-bike wheelies
ducatipaso

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Views: 35244

PostForum: Pictures   Posted: Fri May 19, 2006 6:17 pm   Subject: k-bike wheelies
let's just get this out in the open right here and now. You CAN wheelie K bikes, and here are photos to prove it. Feel free to add your own pictures. Cool Cool Cool

http://roten.mine.nu/albums/k11/Sh ...
  Topic: How many miles do you winter guys ride in the summer?
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Sat Jan 21, 2006 7:00 pm   Subject: How many miles do you winter guys ride in the summer?
Yes, a poll would be nice. Thanks.

done. cast your votes!
  Topic: How many miles do you winter guys ride in the summer?
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Campfire   Posted: Fri Jan 20, 2006 4:49 pm   Subject: How many miles do you winter guys ride in the summer?
5-10,000. shall i set up a poll for you?
  Topic: Stainless Steel Fasteners
ducatipaso

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PostForum: Product Reviews   Posted: Sun Oct 24, 2004 6:26 pm   Subject: Stainless Steel Fasteners
oooo those are seksy
if i had the time/dollars to do a fastener swap...

YUM

Very Happy
 
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