axulsuv Posted February 7, 2016 Report Share Posted February 7, 2016 just starting a thread to show the progress of my 340 build ... here are the before photo's ... And this is just insperation for me to get off my fat a*** and do it .... More to follow , as the chassis gets reworked too ... Glenn 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wobbler Posted February 7, 2016 Report Share Posted February 7, 2016 Keep the photo's coming ..... I was thinking about doing a similar one .... What engine are you using ???? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scot taco Posted February 7, 2016 Report Share Posted February 7, 2016 Thats a darn nice looking bike now Glenn! I look forward to following the build to see how it turns out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
axulsuv Posted February 8, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 8, 2016 I've got a 84 300 motor that came out of a bike that showed 141 miles on the speedo ... And a undented 300 expansion chamber to go with it . Time will tell .. Glenn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
steve fracy Posted February 8, 2016 Report Share Posted February 8, 2016 Glenn, I will be starting a new build very soon as well to be used for a very special event! I will try and keep pace with you! Where did the tank/seat unit come from? You can also email me if easier! :-) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fantic tom Posted February 9, 2016 Report Share Posted February 9, 2016 (edited) i have one very similar to that. what year is it? was it originally an air cooled mono? very nice! Edited February 9, 2016 by fantic tom Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
axulsuv Posted February 9, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2016 It's a 83 pro with a clouded history of origins ... I know the bike was left here after the WR.in texas that year, and was sold as a used competition motorcycle days later... I've got the paperwork to back that up , But have never been able to determine who's bike it was . and it isn't a "normal" 240 at all , compared to other ones I've got ... 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fantic tom Posted February 9, 2016 Report Share Posted February 9, 2016 It's a 83 pro with a clouded history of origins ... I know the bike was left here after the WR.in texas that year, and was sold as a used competition motorcycle days later... I've got the paperwork to back that up , But have never been able to determine who's bike it was . and it isn't a "normal" 240 at all , compared to other ones I've got ... This is mind that looks very simelar....... Iv not seen another one like theese. Mine was originally a mono shock but converted to twinshock and drum brake so it could be used in twinshock class trials. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
axulsuv Posted February 9, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2016 Externally mine looked just like any other 240 pro , till a few years ago . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fantic tom Posted February 9, 2016 Report Share Posted February 9, 2016 is that a single piece custom tank and seat cover on an older fantic then? it looks great! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
axulsuv Posted February 10, 2016 Author Report Share Posted February 10, 2016 YES , And with modified steering stops and a few other changes , you can turn up on yourself .... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fantic tom Posted February 10, 2016 Report Share Posted February 10, 2016 YES , And with modified steering stops and a few other changes , you can turn up on yourself .... Where did you get the tank and seat from? Looking forwards to your build progress! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
htrdoug Posted February 14, 2016 Report Share Posted February 14, 2016 It's a 83 pro with a clouded history of origins ... I know the bike was left here after the WR.in texas that year, and was sold as a used competition motorcycle days later... I've got the paperwork to back that up , But have never been able to determine who's bike it was . and it isn't a "normal" 240 at all , compared to other ones I've got ... 15 Pics from World Round Texas just got posted in my Facebook "Trials Riders" group,surely on of the Fantic pics is of yer bike (-; 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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