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Hi from Australia

Discussion in 'Hangout Lounge' started by westcoaster, Oct 21, 2013.

  1. westcoaster

    westcoaster New Member

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    Hi everyone :D , my name is Brendan , from Tasmania ( Australia ) have been riding road bikes for two decades and have bought my first Yamaha , a 1980 550 seca , this bike is a mess and I am thinking about seeing what I can do with it , have restored some old bikes before , this might be my biggest challenge
     
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    If it's true what they say, you should be right for a couple of spare bolts......
     
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    Hi from South Australia.

    Gauge
     
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    Greetings from across the pond. Don't be afraid to ask questions. Bigfitz52 and RickComatic are XJ gods and can answer everything. Listen to them and don't try to take shortcuts. Learn to use the search function and you will become an XJ addict like the rest of us.
     
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    Hi Brendan, glad you could join us.
    One thing we all love here are images, so give us a pic, id love to see it. Im looking for one at the moment.

    Greg
     
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    gday from brissy,good luck with it, doesnt seem like many parts available locally, but you never know if your patient, , ken
     
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    Brendan, please post a picture of your bike! I thought 550 Secas were first produced in 1981. Were they release early in Australia?
     
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