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johnj3000
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new member 04 r1100s boxercup/r45 project staffs

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Hello
i am a new member and relatively new to bmw's
i have a 2004 r1100s boxercup and have just brought a 81 r45 hoping to cafe racer it.
if anyone has any pics for inspiration or advise as to were to get bit it would be much appreciated.
i am going for the 1950's Rennsport 500 look
Cheers john
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john, welcome to the fold pal.

BMWBOB placed a link to this site a while ago.think it might interest you regarding the cafe racer project

http://www.flatracer.com/
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John

Welcome to the forum and the joys of BCR ownership, albeit the wrong model :wink:

Nice to have another 'Tammie' on board.

Hope to see you around (when the weather picks up :roll: )

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johnj3000 wrote:if anyone has any pics for inspiration or advise as to were to get bit it would be much appreciated.
i am going for the 1950's Rennsport 500 look
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johnj3000 wrote:Hello
i am a new member and relatively new to bmw's
i have a 2004 r1100s boxercup and have just brought a 81 r45 hoping to cafe racer it.
if anyone has any pics for inspiration or advise as to were to get bit it would be much appreciated.
i am going for the 1950's Rennsport 500 look
Cheers john
Welcome John,
A very good friend of mine - Trevor Hopkinson - used to passenger for amongst others Jorg Steinhausen in world sidecar championships MIGHT - have some stupid go faster bits for these bikes if you're interested, if you are please let me know as I will be seeing him on Saturday - I can find out what he's got.
Regards from the chubby one - Neil.
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