Thumperslaw Posted August 2, 2015 Share Posted August 2, 2015 Spotted this turbo beast today, very very tidy 7 Quote Link to comment
yantosh Posted August 2, 2015 Share Posted August 2, 2015 been about a long time , used to be yellow n blue Quote Link to comment
Jaydee Posted August 2, 2015 Share Posted August 2, 2015 been about a long time , used to be yellow n blue This one? 5 Quote Link to comment
Thumperslaw Posted August 2, 2015 Author Share Posted August 2, 2015 Yes so it was. Thought at the back of my mind I've seen this before Quote Link to comment
Rene EFE Posted August 3, 2015 Share Posted August 3, 2015 I really think the earlier paintjob was better, but that's only my opinion. 7 Quote Link to comment
kiwi Posted August 3, 2015 Share Posted August 3, 2015 Martek turbo sackacacky for sale on that site that we must not name Quote Link to comment
kiwi Posted August 3, 2015 Share Posted August 3, 2015 Thumper was this at Suzuki Day at the Ace Cafe Quote Link to comment
Sweary Bob Posted August 4, 2015 Share Posted August 4, 2015 Yup was at the Ace cafe,But always liked it when it was Dave Shaw's bike in the Blue/yellow combo. Quote Link to comment
marlin Posted August 5, 2015 Share Posted August 5, 2015 was built years ago , then finished by big cc , gsx 1428 turbo / noz , cheers marlin Quote Link to comment
marlin Posted August 5, 2015 Share Posted August 5, 2015 i prefer the blue and yellow aswell , cheers marlin Quote Link to comment
kiwi Posted August 5, 2015 Share Posted August 5, 2015 Ferk you lot i like the new look, stare at it long enough and it grows on ya Quote Link to comment
Duckndive Posted August 6, 2015 Share Posted August 6, 2015 Ferk you lot i like the new look, stare at it long enough and it grows on yaYes ..its often the case when someone buys a well known iconic bike..."that was #######,s bike" i think he,s done the right thing and put his own "tag" on it so to speak.......i like the paint and think its bought the bike upto date......the old paint was nice "but old" ..........All IMHO................. 2 Quote Link to comment
marlin Posted August 6, 2015 Share Posted August 6, 2015 to dnd , yes could'nt agree more with that , when people buy a well known bike it's alsway's going to get , didn't that used to be ???? bike . as for the paint was painted many year's ago in that colour , not seen it in those colour's before , and yes alway's put your own mark on it , cheers marlin 1 Quote Link to comment
Thumperslaw Posted August 6, 2015 Author Share Posted August 6, 2015 Thumper was this at Suzuki Day at the Ace CafeHi, it was at a small bike show in Milton Keynes last Sunday Quote Link to comment
lez1971 Posted August 7, 2015 Share Posted August 7, 2015 slightly better pic of the old paint job 2 Quote Link to comment
Thumperslaw Posted August 8, 2015 Author Share Posted August 8, 2015 It's great to see it still around tho Quote Link to comment
Davy1100 Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 delicious lookin love the blue and yellow Quote Link to comment
R1guy Posted September 20, 2015 Share Posted September 20, 2015 Such a piece of streetfighter history Quote Link to comment
busa ash Posted September 21, 2015 Share Posted September 21, 2015 Love the original and this colour scheme , lots of money in that build ....... Quote Link to comment
clivegto Posted September 26, 2015 Share Posted September 26, 2015 I like the new paint and the old paint. 1 Quote Link to comment
BigLT Posted October 24, 2015 Share Posted October 24, 2015 Looks really great. Liked it before and like it now..... But where does your left knee go? Quote Link to comment
Gixer1460 Posted October 25, 2015 Share Posted October 25, 2015 Same place yours does..............................just gets a bit toasty if you try and tuck in and forget! Its a condition called Oldskool Turbo knee - EVERYONE does it once! 1 Quote Link to comment
BigLT Posted October 25, 2015 Share Posted October 25, 2015 Understood. I haven't actually had that experience yet, but if the owner would like to lend it to me for a couple of weeks I would be very happy to try!!!well if you don't ask..... Quote Link to comment
Swiss Toni Posted October 28, 2015 Share Posted October 28, 2015 Nice looking bike! I like both paint versions, maybe slight lean towards the second one. But...think of all that polishing!!! Quote Link to comment
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