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by SJTFZR1000
Sat Jan 21, 2012 8:32 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Next stop Phillip Island
Replies: 56
Views: 57503

Re: Next stop Phillip Island

almost ready to go in the trailer and head to the island classic next weekend.time to clean up the shed.see ya all there boys.

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by SJTFZR1000
Thu Jan 12, 2012 7:55 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Next stop Phillip Island
Replies: 56
Views: 57503

will have to have a chat at the island classic jason about the bsfos,i might tag along.
for a race or two if you are going.
by SJTFZR1000
Sun Jan 08, 2012 10:34 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Next stop Phillip Island
Replies: 56
Views: 57503

i thought it was the temp too spook,but after i stripped the two pieces bachk and ready to paint again the same thing happened and it was only 22 degrees.will have to look into it further.maybe water vapor or something simular.it will be great to put faces to names of the exup brotherhood people aft...
by SJTFZR1000
Sat Jan 07, 2012 6:41 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Next stop Phillip Island
Replies: 56
Views: 57503

hahahahha spook.thx m8.nearly all done painting,should have had these fairings done by now but painted the last catch tray and it devloped tiny bubbles in the clearcoat,havent done much with clearcoat,it was bizzare
has to strip it and start again,any ideas.temp was about 45deg.
by SJTFZR1000
Sat Jan 07, 2012 5:14 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Next stop Phillip Island
Replies: 56
Views: 57503

good to hear you guys are packed and on your way,cant wait to catch up and have a little freindly competition(i will probably be following you two guys anyway).the fzr is almost there,got a couple of bits of fairing to finish then i too will be set and ready for the island classic.getting itchy feet...
by SJTFZR1000
Mon Dec 26, 2011 6:36 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

hey guys here are some updated pics.merry christmas and a great new year to everyone..... what do ya recon kiwi.....worth giving it a go.. primed and ready for some paint http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0912.jpg http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0909...
by SJTFZR1000
Fri Dec 16, 2011 10:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

jeez if i sold 2 sets that would finance my whole race season m8...lol.
there is nothing some bog and 3 or 4 thick coats of paint wont fix.
by SJTFZR1000
Fri Dec 16, 2011 10:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

na spook no itching but lots of sweat.covered up really well.i wish they were worth that much m8,the camera makes them look better.now the hard work of bog ,undercoat and sanding starts.i will have to find some scales kiwi but they are defenetly lighter thay plastic.will keep you all posted,if you w...
by SJTFZR1000
Fri Dec 16, 2011 6:30 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

there ya go kiwi fairings have all been trimmed up and ready for undercoad and filler http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0811.jpg http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0812.jpg shed is a mess and now full of fibreglass dust,will have to be blown out before ...
by SJTFZR1000
Sat Dec 10, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

there ya go kiwi....i took these moulds of the original fairings so you can still see the exup brotherhood sticker imprint.... r/hand side http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0797.jpg l/hand side http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0799.jpg catch tray,i ma...
by SJTFZR1000
Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:49 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

thanks spook for the info.as you can see from some of the pics this is the second lot of fairings i have had a go at and it is a bit easier the second time around.spook have you ever used the tissue fibreglass cloth m8?i was thinking of giving it a go to try to get rid iof the bubbles in the first l...
by SJTFZR1000
Thu Dec 08, 2011 6:33 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

here are a few pics of some fairing pieces i did last week these are catch trays http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0783.jpg these are 2 l/hand and 2 r/hand side panels http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/ee445/stevenmaree/DSCF0782.jpg this top fairing is still in the mould an...
by SJTFZR1000
Wed Dec 07, 2011 9:10 am
Forum: General Discussion / Links / Off Topic
Topic: How do you make fairing molds?
Replies: 32
Views: 19759

hi guys ive just about finished moulding 2 sets for my fzr1000 1990 model,i know what u mean by this stuff spook.(sticks to everything)air bubbles are my big problem,even with a ribbed roller,an old fibreglasser m8 told me that you cant rush when u fibreglass,he is right,i think that is another prob...
by SJTFZR1000
Thu Nov 10, 2011 6:01 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Racing Success
Replies: 67
Views: 37993

dont worry about hp steve,you guys will have the corner speed on the big heavey old fzr's m8.i cant wait to see how my fzr compares to the others fzr's that turn up and how much faster in have too get to keep up....lol. only raced at p.i. for the first time this year so some of you guys will know th...
by SJTFZR1000
Tue Nov 08, 2011 5:07 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Racing Success
Replies: 67
Views: 37993

how many have we got so far jason?
by SJTFZR1000
Thu Nov 03, 2011 4:27 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Hartwell series Round 5, mac park south Australia race repor
Replies: 5
Views: 5011

thx everyone it was a tough long season....hahahaha na it was an awsome 8 months or so.hope i can keep doin it next year.ive been invited to attend the island classic as the p6 class has just been added so this will be my biggest test to date.good riders coming from all corners of the globe im told....
by SJTFZR1000
Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:51 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Hartwell series Round 5, mac park south Australia race repor
Replies: 5
Views: 5011

Hartwell series Round 5, mac park south Australia race repor

Hartwell series Round 5, mac park south Australia race report Hi all Well the final round of my first series has arrived and been run. The weekend was not a fantastic round, weather wise as it was a bit damp all of Friday and Saturday. I had worked out that I had to win the first two races to clinch...
by SJTFZR1000
Wed Oct 05, 2011 10:32 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Masters of mac park race report 1st and 2nd of October 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 6376

thanks everyone for the congrats.the new s/hand rear shock gave me the confidence to really tear into and through the corners.and yes i still have a big grin on my face...lol. mike the c20 concept is pretty much the same as pre modern in vic.with the only difference being that the bikes are only upt...
by SJTFZR1000
Tue Oct 04, 2011 7:38 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: Masters of mac park race report 1st and 2nd of October 2011
Replies: 7
Views: 6376

Masters of mac park race report 1st and 2nd of October 2011

Since the last round at Broadford I have been a bit busy fitting another second hand rear shock from a later model Yamaha. The rear shock was from an yzf750 1998 model and has a few more dials for me to play with. Fitment of the new shock was a little bit difficult as I had to remove and modify the ...
by SJTFZR1000
Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:01 am
Forum: Racing
Topic: broadford period 6,thunderbikes and motards race footage
Replies: 12
Views: 8996

thx jason and hotcam i still feel there is more time to be made at broadford.reconnaisance jas is that so you can whip me by even more time.lol.a track day for a few exup boys would be fantastic,i would try really hard to make it if you guys get a date set,would love it to be at phillip island so th...