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King scorpion with a difference
« on: November 02, 2011, 03:39:50 pm »
Decided I needed a cafe racer Montesa Impalas are too hard to get so have started playing with a king scorpion. A bit off topic but something different

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #1 on: November 02, 2011, 03:45:51 pm »
looks like a great start, any change in the head stem angle.  What length swing arm
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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #2 on: November 02, 2011, 03:52:40 pm »
Havent modified a thing other than cut off some unwanted brackets, want to ride it first then make the changes


looks like a great start, any change in the head stem angle.  What length swing arm

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2012, 12:53:44 pm »
All done

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #4 on: August 09, 2012, 01:04:45 pm »
That looks very cool  8) well done that man  :)

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #5 on: August 09, 2012, 01:09:45 pm »
Very Nice Monty

Have you left the motor  std specs

The Cafe Racer thing is getting bigger

Three Ossa Cafe Racers are underway that I know of   ;D

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #6 on: August 09, 2012, 01:19:17 pm »
This Ossa is just waiting on the painting off 24 hr kit to come back




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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #7 on: August 09, 2012, 02:16:57 pm »
I like a bike where a kickstarter can double as a side stand , no thats inovation ;D Nice restos!
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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #8 on: August 09, 2012, 07:32:29 pm »
 :o Wow!
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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #9 on: August 10, 2012, 04:03:14 pm »
Motors a stocker, that ossa looks interesting, got a Husky sitting here doing nothing,mmmmm looks like another projects about to start!






Very Nice Monty

Have you left the motor  std specs

The Cafe Racer thing is getting bigger

Three Ossa Cafe Racers are underway that I know of   ;D

Cheers

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #10 on: August 29, 2012, 12:38:21 pm »
Ossa Caferacer in the UK

Just finished this week very nice detail

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Re: King scorpion with a difference
« Reply #11 on: September 22, 2012, 12:28:24 pm »
That looks cool Brett, will be interesting to see how it goes up in them there hills, let me no when you want to go for ride mate.....
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