Elite kickstand repair

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cccphonda
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Elite kickstand repair

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I fixed my kickstand the other day the u shaped piece was busted off here are some blurry pics

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the before pic

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marked the length off the rod with a sharpie

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ground down the old one and marked a spot for the new one

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bent it into shape around a socket

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welded it on

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ground down the welds

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painted it and put it back on

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then bent the end up to keep from scraping during corners
1986 elite 150 deluxe
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Hi Q

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Greetings:

High quality job nicely posted. Upward bend for cornering was a nice touch.
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