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Author Topic: My R65 so far.  (Read 873 times)

Offline Julio A.

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My R65 so far.
« on: January 25, 2012, 04:21:57 AM »
A while ago I remembered, I never took a picture of the R65. Last time I did it was in bits and pieces.

So from a pile of parts that looked like this:


To this after two years of work(Pardon the ugly mug):


I still have that damn Final drive quirks to solve and the legendary pushrod seals before a scheduled and much needed respray.
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Julio Alarcon
1981 R65
1976 R90/6
2001 R1150 GS/ADV
2015 TR650

Offline Barry

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Re: My R65 so far.
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2012, 07:20:32 AM »
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....a scheduled and much needed respray.  

Looks very nice as it is Julio.

Is that one of the orignal BMW fairings.
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Barry Cheshire, England 79 R45

Offline Dave 2

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Re: My R65 so far.
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2012, 08:07:03 AM »
It is always fun to see another member's bike. I agree with Barry yours looks fine [smiley=bmw_smiley.gif]D2
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tvrla

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Re: My R65 so far.
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2012, 11:44:01 AM »
Doesn't look like it needs a respray to me! Very nice!
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Offline Julio A.

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Re: My R65 so far.
« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2012, 10:59:08 PM »
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Looks very nice as it is Julio.

Is that one of the orignal BMW fairings.

Thanks!

Yes, that is the original R65/45 fairing.
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Julio Alarcon
1981 R65
1976 R90/6
2001 R1150 GS/ADV
2015 TR650
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