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Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 6:13 pm
by seiko1
Step one: find something suitable to mark your cut line. (old piece of tape measure)
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Step two: Cut it. (used Dremel)
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Step three: Slide the whole end off.
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Step four: Discover there's a whole lot more inside than you expected!
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Step five: Cut the bloody lot off
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Step six:.......Forget to take pic's
Step seven: Remove end cap without damaging it (Difficult FFS!!!)
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Step eight:....Forget again
Step nine:Reasemble...
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Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 6:16 pm
by seiko1
Don't forget to cut yourself removing something it turn's out you don't need
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Finished Product
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6 hr's for the first one and two hr's for the second one
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCE_IZAwTKc
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 6:39 pm
by laidback
Before and after pics on the bike should be good.
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 6:43 pm
by seiko1
laidback1952 wrote:Before and after pics on the bike should be good.
And Youtube Vid of the sound diff
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 6:43 pm
by Nelso
I bet they still weigh a ton.
It looks like you did a neat job on them. I need to do the same thing to my Akra.
I'm with John though, we need to see them on the bike.
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 8:25 pm
by aardvark
Nice job, fucken ugly finger nails!
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Sun May 22, 2011 8:34 pm
by seiko1
aardvark wrote:Nice job, fucken ugly finger nails!
The Index Finger was sliced with a Beer bottle yr's ago
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:17 pm
by dutchy
Waiting for the pics/video
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:23 pm
by seiko1
dutchy wrote:Waiting for the pics/video
Won't be till Saturday, dark when I get home
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:25 pm
by dutchy
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:48 pm
by seiko1
I use the company twuck to get home
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 1:54 pm
by dutchy
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 2:20 pm
by seiko1
You've been taking lessons from P4anza aint ya?
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 3:58 pm
by Torquewrench
What you dont have a light or a torch or get up early. Hangon you cant do that.
Re: Shortening DONE! (14 pipes)
Posted: Mon May 23, 2011 6:13 pm
by seiko1
Torquewrench wrote:What you dont have a light or a torch or get up early. Hangon you cant do that.
It's cold and I'm OLD!