# '76 cb360 cafe **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [February 14, 2013, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727 "2013-02-14T14:44:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 5
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2013, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/81 "2013-03-07T14:30:04Z")
I talked to Craig there. He wanted me to give him until Saturday AM. I’m like dude, thats fine, i’ve all day sunday to paint everything now! ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 7, 2013, 2:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/82 "2013-03-07T14:47:04Z")
nice! post pics of the frame when you get it back ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/83 "2013-03-08T15:30:13Z")
got the delete plug today! its a little loose fitting, but being bonded in + the screws, should hold it perfectly/ ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1145_zps47dc2acd.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1145_zps47dc2acd.jpg) i scuffed the primer on the tank, it had one drippy spot. the drip is gone, and i hit it with a few good coats of high build. ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1146_zpsb2a7b663.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1146_zpsb2a7b663.jpg) ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1147_zpsa4b137e7.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1147_zpsa4b137e7.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2013, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/84 "2013-03-08T16:11:31Z")
Yea, I made it loose on purpose since you’d use rtv anyways. I didn’t want it to end up being too big which would basically make it useless. ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 8, 2013, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/85 "2013-03-08T17:36:45Z")
i like the way you think my friend! ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2013, 5:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/86 "2013-03-09T17:42:59Z")
snagged a few goodies from the yard today… got a 18" front comstar wheel with a new kenda tire for $10! ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1153_zpsd9b9875e.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1153_zpsd9b9875e.jpg) alllllso picked up a inverted front end from a 05’ suzuki boulevard for $20! ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1152_zps93062f7a.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1152_zps93062f7a.jpg) ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1154_zps031c1f41.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1154_zps031c1f41.jpg) I’m going to run my stock front end for now to get the bike together until i get a new set of tripple clamps made. ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2013, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/87 "2013-03-09T17:58:07Z")
> [@checko](#): > > …until i get a new set of tripple clamps made. we’ll see, I might have to make a set for myself first. haha ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2013, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/88 "2013-03-09T19:32:06Z")
that front end was SUPER worth our trip to the junkyard today…even though it was a MASSIVE pain in the ass getting the stupid ugly wheel off it that was on that gay ass suzuki boulevard ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 9, 2013, 8:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/89 "2013-03-09T20:37:38Z")
> [@travisn](#): > > we’ll see, I might have to make a set for myself first. haha Make a set for yourself, then mine! 🙂 ---------- Post added at 11:37 PM ---------- Previous post was at 11:36 PM ---------- > [@focusinprogress](#): > > that front end was SUPER worth our trip to the junkyard today…even though it was a MASSIVE pain in the ass getting the stupid ugly wheel off it that was on that gay ass suzuki boulevard If only we had a big enough Allen wrench it woudnt have been a pain! ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/90 "2013-03-11T19:19:12Z")
started messin with makin a seat upholstery pan yesterday. cut a street sign for start. ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1157_zps1d3f4bd7.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1157_zps1d3f4bd7.jpg) little bending/smashing with hammer ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1156_zps73c8b7b6.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1156_zps73c8b7b6.jpg) ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1155_zpsa230adc2.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1155_zpsa230adc2.jpg) rough cut some high density foam ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1158_zps5dfb3274.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1158_zps5dfb3274.jpg) made some template pieces ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1161_zpsad1e36f8.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1161_zpsad1e36f8.jpg) tried using my ma’s old sewing machine… ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1164_zps09fd08b2.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1164_zps09fd08b2.jpg) she wanted a new one anyway, so off to the store. she picked up a husqvarna sewing machine haha. it went smooth after that. before captain obvious chimes in…i know the lines aren’t PERFECT ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1165_zpsdd95da14.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1165_zpsdd95da14.jpg) sewinginprogress ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1166_zps18fbd4a6.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1166_zps18fbd4a6.jpg) first flip ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1167_zpsb766beb4.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1167_zpsb766beb4.jpg) trimmed up the flaps on the inside/pushed out all the corners best i could. right now its over the foam/upholstery pan ![http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1168_zps7f9cafd9.jpg](http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick_2006/IMAG1168_zps7f9cafd9.jpg) hopefully tomorrow ill finish it up. the plan is to pop rivet the upholstery to the pan. then it will be velcro’d to the fiberglass seat pan in the end. ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/91 "2013-03-11T19:25:11Z")
I wouldn’t recommend rivets, they’ll end up poking places they shouldn’t ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 7:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/92 "2013-03-11T19:28:22Z")
hmm, true. maybe ill cut a thinner piece of sheet metal same as the sign and put it between the foam and the sign. only rivet thru the sign ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/93 "2013-03-11T19:52:10Z")
> [@checko](#): > > hmm, true. maybe ill cut a thinner piece of sheet metal same as the sign and put it between the foam and the sign. only rivet thru the sign that or get a little baggy of those brass hole reinforcements that you punch into the fabric…and lace it like a shoe underneath to pull the fabric tight over the pan… ---
**Author:** ![travisn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/travisn/32/5046_2.png) [@travisn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/travisn)\ **Post date:** [March 11, 2013, 8:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/94 "2013-03-11T20:01:14Z")
> [@focusinprogress](#): > > that or get a little baggy of those brass hole reinforcements that you punch into the fabric…and lace it like a shoe underneath to pull the fabric tight over the pan… That’s fancy! then you could easily add/remove foam as you ride it. That foam looks like it won’t provide much cushion. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2013, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/95 "2013-04-01T07:12:33Z")
bUMP! ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2013, 9:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/96 "2013-04-01T09:12:27Z")
I’ve been meaning to get at this for the last couple weeks haha. I’ve been busy with other projects/work/detailing for a buddy while he was on vaca. This week doesn’t look like the weather is gonna be that bad. Time to get back at it lol ---
**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 1, 2013, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/97 "2013-04-01T09:25:35Z")
It should start to get a bit nicer as the week goes on. I love the winter but once the spring hits and we get that extra hour of light back after work, i’m done with the snow. I’ve been struggling to find motivation lately, lol ---
**Author:** ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 6:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/98 "2013-04-05T06:25:21Z")
BUMP FGGT. ---
**Author:** ![checko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/checko/32/5422_2.png) [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/99 "2013-04-05T08:04:36Z")
Thanks chooch! I’ll be workin on it today! ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [April 5, 2013, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727/100 "2013-04-05T08:14:35Z")
Sorry I never made it over last night…fiberglassin’ wasn’t going as quickly as I had hoped, and Paul B stopped by so I could scope out his bumper…I’ll text you later dudeguy. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727.md?page=4) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727.md?page=6)