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General => Introductions => Topic started by: Alfred.J on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 06:28 AM

Title: New member
Post by: Alfred.J on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 06:28 AM
Hi there, I'm Robbin, living in The Netherlands, new here and a fresh owner of a K3 1400. I rescued the bike out of a garden where it had been sleeping for the last 4 years or so.
I had 3 choices.... 1- clean it up and leave it stock, 2- sell it in pieces, or 3- modify  ???
So, the choice has been made and it will be modified into a scrambler  :grin:  The bike is too far gone to bring it back to stock and selling it in parts is not my thing.

I've just started taking the damaged bits off, getting some scrambler parts, determin the looks and what gadgets I must have on it. In a while I'll start a new topic showing the progression of the build.
Title: Re: New member
Post by: seth on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 06:34 AM
 :welcome1:
To all things 1402 .
A few members in the Netherlands.
Good luck with the build looking forward to the pictures . :cheers:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Notty on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 06:36 AM
Welcome - Croeso  :)
Title: Re: New member
Post by: turner on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 07:25 AM
wellcome .look forward to your project  :) :) :)
Title: Re: New member
Post by: KiwiCol on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 09:16 AM
Gidday Alfred, welcome to the forum.  A scrambler, that'll be an interesting looking thing for sure.  I'd of thought is was too heavy for that sort of thing, but there ya go.
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Eric GSX1400K3 on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 09:42 AM
Welcome along, interesting project.  Good to see the K3's are still kicking around.
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Kiwifruit on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 10:07 AM
Welcome Alfred. Look forward to seeing photos of your project.   :cheers:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: VladTepes on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 03:21 PM
(https://gsx1400owners.org/forum/gallery/0/1-290517235220.png)

Looking forward to seeing your project as it develops !  :onya:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Mick_J on Tuesday, 29 September 2020, 06:41 PM
Welcome to the forum Alfred.  :onya: Have you seen this?

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Title: Re: New member
Post by: Kenneth0405 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 05:18 AM
WELCOME L@@KING FOREARD TO PICS OF YOUR REBUILD  :boogie:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: DP1400 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 05:59 AM
Welcome - a shame your project won`t get another K3 on the road, however, here`s hoping all goes well with it  :cheers:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: sandman_2091 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 03:56 PM
G'day from Brisbane Australia.  :hat:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Eric GSX1400K3 on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 04:42 PM
Welcome samdman
Title: Re: New member
Post by: grog on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 05:36 PM
Welcome Mate
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Post by: BbigMmac on Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 06:02 PM
Welcome Robin, glad to have another Dutchie driving a GSX!
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Blubber on Thursday, 01 October 2020, 04:59 AM
Hello mr Alfred J. KWAK.

And HI from the Netherlands.

Please post some pictures of your garden ornament  :rofl2:
Title: Re: New member
Post by: T 24 on Thursday, 01 October 2020, 12:57 PM
Welcome Robin !
Title: Re: New member
Post by: Alfred.J on Thursday, 01 October 2020, 07:59 PM
Thanks guys!  :onya: