The "New" Yelot........again......

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Re: The "New" Yelot........again......

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After a 2 month rebuild the Yelot rides again..................

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Hey Mike you have a new top figured out?
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winfield scott wrote:Hey Mike you have a new top figured out?
I have some things working in my head and on paper but I got to get the windshield mounted tomorrow and then start thinking harder.................lol....It will be similar to the one I had last year but a bit different.......

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Looking good Mike!! Look forward to seeing it in Ocala in April.
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Mike isn't that p/u bed a little long/ Seriously I like the new body shape. When we had our touring I had the front seat moved back six inches and the comfort level on a long trip increased to a unbelieveable point.
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Yea Big Bill that is pretty large bed but that is all I needed..............lol..... New gear shift and some engineering was done on this linkage........ :lol: .....I glad that finally works like it should........
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Peggy Sue's bed and tether along with a windshield..........Look here we are going to go cruising today and well before the time frame of having it drivable by the last of January..........
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Mike........... :mrgreen: :lol: :arrow:
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Not much cushion for Peggy Sue. Or the driver :lol:
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Yep but it rides me and Peggy Sue yesterday pretty good with make shift seats...........Had to go to the welding shop for CO2 to work on the top frame so just put the bottle in the "big" floor of the bucket and went to town........Ha Ha........

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...........Had to go to the welding shop for CO2 to work on the top frame so just put the bottle in the "big" floor of the bucket and went to town........Ha Ha........


Surprised they let you lay the bottle down, even with a cap! But you got 'er done!
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