eBay 'specials' and other junk finds

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Re: i always fancied an r1........

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Most people do street fighters to try cover up the fact its been crashed because they can't afford to get all the original parts again.

And rockTJ your right thats a thunderace not an r1
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"BACK TYRE PROBABLY NEEDS CHANGING DUE TO ME DOING DONUTS"

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Re: i always fancied an r1........

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It looks like it's been sat too close to a heater, the rear seems to have melted and turned it's nose up in disgust :)
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http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Radiator-Gril ... 5aee49f99f

Radiator machined from solid billet !!!

I smell solid Bull
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^^^^^^ha ha that would take some machining!
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CRM wrote:http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Radiator-Gril ... 5aee49f99f

Radiator machined from solid billet !!!

I smell solid Bull
I smell a listing that has been reused and not correctly edited. After all, it also says that the colour may vary because it's gold, and hard to match. I wonder what the original listing was?
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It's not 'junk', however I think the price might count as being a bit special, don't you think?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Honda-RVF-400 ... 150wt_1172
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I was impressed by the High Spec.
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Definitely the most speced (sic) NC35 out there.
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