80's CG

[mudcow007]

well i think its basically finished

bought this off a guy who had used it as a bike to take down the lanes by his house, he hadn't used it in 2 years an had left it say outside without a cover

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/cg125-1_zpse4254da8.jpg

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/0113095026177_0_KGrHqJioE8QSu6-C0BPIlcmZ60_12_zps468fbc5a.jpg

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/0113095010357_0_KGrHqJlwE8FvtGKh1BPIlhTq0g60_12_zps423ec12e.jpg

so i set about stripping it

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/IMG00027-20120502-2001-1_zpsd6aa76cb.jpg

it was manky

back to the frame

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/IMG00030-20120504-2102-1_zpsade80177.jpg

frame got hammerite'd

i reblued the head an got the cases polished in work

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/IMG_1640-1_zps8334e33e.jpg

getting there

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/20130303_154736_zpsbaffcc86.jpg

basically finished

https://i25.photobucket.com/albums/c81/mudcow007/Done_zps13ca7fb2.jpg

bits that i replaced

tyres
all lights
most of the loom
air filter
plug
brake shoes
reg/ rectifier
flasher relay
mudguards
cables
chain & sprockets
grips

[kestrel]

Nice one OP, it's always good to see a tired old neglected bike being brought back to life.
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[Howling TerrorOutOfOffice]

You've done a decent job.

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Saw my old '93 CG a few days ago. I hated that bike but did manage a smile when I saw it.
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[mudcow007]

cheers all

to be honest i bought it for something to play with an didn't intend to ride it

ive kinda got the bug now, an getting a bandit (probably in similar condition) in a few weeks

[Mark65]

Looks good get another 25 years out of it now.
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[CG Sam]

That looks awesome, wish I had the confidence to do something like this. Nice one!
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[Boxing]

Has it not got a number plate?

Looks nice.

[mudcow007]

[taff-]

This looks awesome! Well done

Is this the first time you've rebuilt a bike?

[pepperami]

80`s cg brought back to life is good
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[sidewinder]

Looks very good credit to you sir.please don't sell it to a kid if you do.shame to see it wrecked again