May 13 2010

david mattei – first project

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Write about your XS650.: Ive been a h-d rider for 10 years, but after seeing the Harley world turn to poop i decided i want to have a bike with some personality.

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i work at a large h-d dealership in sc and upon buying my $1800 project every one said why? i say why not? they say when are you gonna get another h-d?

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I say i don’t want another one! here is some pics of my 1981 xs 650. I will keep yall updated, let me know what ya think so far but be nice. Its mine not yours….

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6 Comments on this post

  1. dusty said:

    nice start good looking rear wheel……are you building it at the HD shop, looks like it if so thats freaking great!!

    May 13th, 2010 at 9:26 pm
  2. david said:

    thanks alot! yeah i am buildin at the hd shop i work at! i like being hidden in a corner

    May 14th, 2010 at 5:06 pm
  3. dusty said:

    i have a h-d that im sick of, just brat styled a gs 550 rode it for a month and sold it to make room for a xs build but having a hard time finding a donor bike here in tx. especialy one as clean as yours was! By the way if anyone from north tx. reads this I have cash!!!

    May 15th, 2010 at 6:59 pm
  4. BigJimmyW13 said:

    Well I don’t have a donor bike, but I am down by College Station! check my profile on here and go to “my” website and look me up on there.

    May 17th, 2010 at 1:43 am
  5. I_am_10_ninjas said:

    An XS build in an HD shop. I love it. Hhaha

    May 25th, 2010 at 2:50 pm
  6. norm younger said:

    any pics of the finished product?

    September 4th, 2011 at 12:20 pm

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