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Title: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: stfc on April 22, 2008, 09:22 PM
blasted ,powder coated and decaled as i want it.... its a start!!(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/jj262/lambrettalee/kuwaharaframeforks001.jpg)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: eloopnai on April 22, 2008, 09:25 PM
looking good  :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: Mattdub on April 22, 2008, 09:27 PM
Lookin' Good so far  ;)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: stfc on April 22, 2008, 09:37 PM
wrong decals i know but i wanted to add a little something different to it , i remade the top frame decal and the top seat tube decal and just played around with em the others are ET ( as if you didnt already know).. have a pair of black rimmed suntour hubbed weinmann zac,s on the way from the states, elina lightening bolt etc, have a pair of cw,s or the kuwie lasers to go for not sure yet....
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: Mattdub on April 22, 2008, 09:39 PM
wrong decals i know but i wanted to add a little something different to it , i remade the top frame decal and the top seat tube decal and just played around with em the others are ET ( as if you didnt already know).. have a pair of black rimmed suntour hubbed weinmann zac,s on the way from the states, elina lightening bolt etc, have a pair of cw,s or the kuwie lasers to go for not sure yet....

Laserbars deffo IMO , what are Weinmann zac,s ? .
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: Swivel on April 22, 2008, 09:41 PM
BEAUTIFUL!  :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

I do have some Kuwi bars similar to CW's if your interested, was on the exhibitionist and ok'd as original by Ian (bodamus).

LMK,

Matt  ;)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: stfc on April 22, 2008, 09:42 PM
BEAUTIFUL!  :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

I do have some Kuwi bars similar to CW's if your interested, was on the exhibitionist and ok'd as original by Ian (bodamus).

LMK,

Matt  ;)
  i will mate , your headset is on its way ....
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: Swivel on April 22, 2008, 09:43 PM
Top man, speak tomorrow dude as going offline now, need beer! Lovely Kuwi again btw, love it  :smitten: :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: stfc on April 22, 2008, 09:46 PM
wrong decals i know but i wanted to add a little something different to it , i remade the top frame decal and the top seat tube decal and just played around with em the others are ET ( as if you didnt already know).. have a pair of black rimmed suntour hubbed weinmann zac,s on the way from the states, elina lightening bolt etc, have a pair of cw,s or the kuwie lasers to go for not sure yet....

Laserbars deffo IMO , what are Weinmann zac,s ? .
these mate ...(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/jj262/lambrettalee/dd5b_1_sbol.jpg)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: kuwahero on April 22, 2008, 10:21 PM
Love it mate. LMK if you want that padset.

Defo the Laserbars though.

Marc :daumenhoch:


Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: dannywhiteley on April 22, 2008, 10:23 PM
Its a shame you got to build it.  Bare Kuwi frame/fork sets look soooo sweet.
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: showtime on April 23, 2008, 06:19 AM
are they Tioga forks?
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: stfc on April 23, 2008, 09:03 AM
no forks were stamped tange 44 (4A ?)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara
Post by: stfc on May 16, 2008, 02:21 PM
afternoon,sorry about the crap pictures, the  kuwie is now up and running,there is  couple of things to change, ie pedals and tyres but over all , its what i set out to create,parts fitted are tange suntour weinmann diacompe etc... pads will be on soon to finish her off....(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/jj262/lambrettalee/kuwahara001.jpg)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/jj262/lambrettalee/kuwahara005.jpg)(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/jj262/lambrettalee/kuwahara003.jpg)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: Swivel on May 16, 2008, 05:27 PM
Very very nice  :smitten:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: Gashead on May 16, 2008, 08:37 PM
Top job fella !

I do like the odd kuwi me  :coolsmiley:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: stfc on May 16, 2008, 08:59 PM
Top job fella !

I do like the odd kuwi me  :coolsmiley:
  me too mate, yours aint to bad either ;)   nice comment coming from a rovers fan :)
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: Gashead on May 16, 2008, 09:02 PM
Swindon Town I guess !

I only hate Sh1t Heads  :daumenhoch:


Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: stfc on May 16, 2008, 09:06 PM
Swindon Town I guess !

I only hate Sh1t Heads  :daumenhoch:



  they may be premier league soon mate!  no prob with rovers half our family live in kingswood...
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: Gashead on May 16, 2008, 09:07 PM
God help me if they do  :2gunsfiring_v1:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: Bananaman on May 16, 2008, 10:31 PM
Nice Kewi mate, slide the seat back a tad and get some bigger bars, matybe some Tioga Pro V's would be spot on ;)

Lookin good :4_17_5:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: kuwahero on May 16, 2008, 10:48 PM
nice! all that needs sayin.  :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: magna13 on May 17, 2008, 11:29 AM
nice kuwie!
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: stfc on May 18, 2008, 08:24 AM
Nice Kewi mate, slide the seat back a tad and get some bigger bars, matybe some Tioga Pro V's would be spot on ;)

Lookin good :4_17_5:
i had the bars in the garage so used them , cant warrant anymore money chucked
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: steve Beech TA on May 18, 2008, 10:24 AM


lovvvvvvveeeeerrrrrly build that :4_17_5:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: FAZE3 on May 19, 2008, 08:56 PM
I know its been said, but I to do like a nice Kuwi ;) great build mate :4_17_5:
Title: Re: my new Kuwahara * on the road*
Post by: stfc on May 19, 2008, 09:03 PM
  i thank you my dear....
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