1987 Honda Elite S w/ pictures 99.01%

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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures and progress

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These two pictures came out great for the itouch.
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Wow that headlamp came out more shiny than I thought saaweet
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You can see the light reflecting off the front panel
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1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures and progress

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I got 90% done, all that's left is Flasher unit, front turn signals, seat cover and a couple other things yay. I really got to get an under cowl kit, plus I am gonna try find some parts so I can put the front rack back on (glove box; cubby hole whatever you wana call it)

Couple more pictures too!
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1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures 90% done

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looks great :D now you need one of those diamond quilted seat covers
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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures 90% done

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Super hot! Love the colors.
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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures 90% done

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Get a under body cowl from baka that would really make this scooter look hot. :imo:


Great work :2thumbs:
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Oh not da pics down by liliokalani gardens ahh? That spot right there I use to go fishing when I was young.
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Mystic wrote:looks great :D now you need one of those diamond quilted seat covers
That's exactly what I was thinking
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My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
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evilone wrote:Super hot! Love the colors.
Inspired by the Canadian elite R
1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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Trafficjamz wrote:Get a under body cowl from baka that would really make this scooter look hot. :imo:


Great work :2thumbs:
Thanks, I got 2 pm baka
1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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bakaracer wrote:Oh not da pics down by liliokalani gardens ahh? That spot right there I use to go fishing when I was young.
Yup yup dats da place, and da fish still swimmin lol
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2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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Did you cut the belt cover or find a jdm set?
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Re: 1987 Honda Elite S restore w/ pictures 90% done

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Just throwing in my $.02. Your scoot looks great! Excellent work!
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eliteguy50 wrote:Did you cut the belt cover or find a jdm set?
I cut one in half, and I got another one laying around :)
1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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two4one wrote:Just throwing in my $.02. Your scoot looks great! Excellent work!
Thank you, I rushed this build a little with school and all. Transportation is much necessary when you have got to get somewhere.
1987 Honda SE50 Elite S
2006 Honda NPS50S Ruckus
My Wife's 2005 SYM DD50 660ft 12.79 47mm bore
2008 JCL Gy6 155cc 78Mph Stock bore, +2.2mm Stroke Crank shaft.
2008 Kymco Top Boy Swap Gy6 170cc
2004 Honda Metropolitan Get Engine 60+Mph
1995 Honda CBR600F3
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