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Ralf Gille
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 11:12 am 

Joined: Thu Jun 23, 2011 4:29 pm
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Location: Frankfurt / Germany
Hi,

here is another 1970 model which I restored, finished today.

All the best from Germany
Ralf

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captainpooby
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 11:16 am 
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H1Steve
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:15 pm 
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Wow, that is sharp. Great work.

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Zambia
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:24 pm 
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Location: Campbellville Ontario
Inspiration for me to get mine going. Your paint looks very much like mine - excellent job.
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Super tuner
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:42 pm 

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Location: Maine
Nice work. One of my favorite years.
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mvent
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 3:54 pm 
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AMAZING!

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R.B.
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 4:24 pm 
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:shock: DAMN! if you get any better, I will have to concede that "European" rather than British, restorers are the best in the World! :o But . . . . . . The clevis pin in the brake pedal cable should be a flat head and not round ;) (Obviously the aftermarket shocks are for riding) :clap:

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III
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 4:40 pm 
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Great work Ralf.
I am going to have to beg you for one of those shots in high res for next years calendar.....

looks great, nice job.
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GUTS
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 5:31 pm 

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I don't think it gets any better. :clap:

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porschedave
PostPosted: Fri Sep 19, 2014 5:51 pm 
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Really nice bike and a great year for the H1!'

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