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by Pedrom
Thu Jul 22, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: Badges, Seats, Chrome, Wheels, Details
Topic: Seat Foam
Replies: 8
Views: 6387

Seat Foam update

found a seat/convertible top shop that will cut the foam for me but I need to disassemble the old one for a template. That wasn't going to be fun since the foam is decomposing. As an interim solution I've coated all the visible foam with a clear coat to keep it from sprinkling my bike with dots of r...
by Pedrom
Thu Jul 22, 2010 12:39 pm
Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
Topic: First Ride In 22 Years - Thanks for all the Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 2664

Chrome?

houseowax, per your question the top end bits and starter cover are chromed from many years ago. As you and other suggested I'm riding and enjoying it as it is for now (with a gas cap) and will tackle disassembly and paint when it gets too cold to ride. As you can see in the background I also have a...
by Pedrom
Sun Jul 11, 2010 5:22 pm
Forum: Honda Dream - CA72 | CA77 | CA78
Topic: First Ride In 22 Years - Thanks for all the Help!
Replies: 6
Views: 2664

First Ride In 22 Years - Thanks for all the Help!

Thanks to all the enthusiastic people on this site I dug in and got my CA77 running, streetable and registered for the road over the past few months. Couldn't have done this so quickly without all the answers and tips throughout the site. The first road trip to a Cars n Coffee went great. It is amaz...
by Pedrom
Wed Jan 06, 2010 9:58 pm
Forum: Badges, Seats, Chrome, Wheels, Details
Topic: Seat Foam
Replies: 8
Views: 6387

Thanks for the response. I'll soon see how expensive it is and report back.

[quote="davomoto"]I have a local upholstery shop make the foam for me. It's not cheap, but no-one is casting these foams yet as they are for the Z50s and Honda SLs.

davomoto[/quote]
by Pedrom
Sun Jan 03, 2010 6:59 pm
Forum: Badges, Seats, Chrome, Wheels, Details
Topic: Seat Foam
Replies: 8
Views: 6387

Seat Foam

Thanks for the response. I am going to get a quote at a local shop that does custom seats for hot rods and maybe have them replace the foam.

[quote="305"]i have no idea too. i have a perfect original seat from my `66 Dream with foam that is all crappy. i'd like to have it re-dun also[/quote]
by Pedrom
Sat Dec 26, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: Badges, Seats, Chrome, Wheels, Details
Topic: Seat Foam
Replies: 8
Views: 6387

Seat Foam

New CA77 poster. I've read the posts but haven't seen this issue addressed. I have a perfectly good seat cover but the foam is dried out and quickly falling. Is there a source or special type of foam for a CA77 where I can rebuild it myself?




 

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