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Yamaha RD400 Restoration
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07-14-2013, 04:14 AM
(07-14-2013, 03:54 AM)wildezt_imp Wrote: IMHO best two stroke ever to own the streets...torque induction..and one of the best sounding 2 strokes..it had that Vrooom sound..

I've heard a few soundclips on youtube and you're right, they sound very racy and cool!
(07-14-2013, 03:24 AM)The ferret_imp Wrote: Nice job so far. Outstanding little motorcycles. I had a 73 RD 350. Very quick, great brakes, decent handling. An RD will make the CB seem large lol

It does have a nice looong, flat seat though!
(07-14-2013, 03:56 AM)Jim21680_imp Wrote: Wow, this will certainly be interesting to follow. I'm really amazed how well the tank turned out, nice work on it. I assume the tires were shot (flat spots?) Keep us posted, and good luck with it!

Yep, tires were hard as a rock. No reason to take chances where the rubber hits the road, right?
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Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-14-2013, 03:06 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by the Ferret - 07-14-2013, 03:24 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by wildezt_imp - 07-14-2013, 03:54 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Jim21680_imp - 07-14-2013, 03:56 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-14-2013, 04:14 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by ChipBeck_imp - 07-14-2013, 03:41 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-15-2013, 12:12 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Guth_imp - 07-15-2013, 12:49 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-15-2013, 04:30 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-15-2013, 01:25 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by CA200_imp - 07-17-2013, 05:55 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 07-17-2013, 06:53 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-19-2014, 09:43 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by the Ferret - 03-19-2014, 09:50 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-19-2014, 10:46 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Guth_imp - 03-19-2014, 11:18 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-19-2014, 11:42 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by redbirds_imp - 03-19-2014, 11:47 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-19-2014, 12:10 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by the Ferret - 03-19-2014, 12:15 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Cormanus - 03-19-2014, 08:14 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Mick65_imp - 03-19-2014, 09:20 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by CA200_imp - 03-20-2014, 01:18 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-20-2014, 01:45 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Mike Bee_imp - 03-20-2014, 03:35 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-20-2014, 05:08 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by wildezt_imp - 03-21-2014, 03:10 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Mike Bee_imp - 03-21-2014, 03:31 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Robo_imp - 03-21-2014, 06:54 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 04-03-2014, 08:22 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 04-07-2014, 12:49 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Cormanus - 04-08-2014, 06:48 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by the Ferret - 04-08-2014, 09:07 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 04-09-2014, 12:26 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by tomas_imp - 04-10-2014, 10:41 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 04-10-2014, 11:15 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by the Ferret - 03-10-2015, 10:03 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by ChipBeck_imp - 03-10-2015, 10:53 AM
Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Elipten_imp - 03-10-2015, 01:04 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-11-2015, 01:52 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-11-2015, 02:00 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by CA200_imp - 03-11-2015, 02:32 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-11-2015, 02:51 AM
Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by grover_imp - 03-11-2015, 06:42 AM
Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by hondahoarder_imp - 03-11-2015, 07:18 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-11-2015, 11:27 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 03-11-2015, 11:52 AM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Scoobynut_imp - 04-14-2015, 12:31 PM
RE: Yamaha RD400 Restoration - by Guth_imp - 04-14-2015, 03:39 PM

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