Windle TZ750 Restoration

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lang
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Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Our latest restoration: a Yamaha TZ750 rescued from Germany in a very sorry state, in April 2018.
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Chassis restored to original, all suspect tubes replaced by Rod Bellas
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Two engines rebuilt, new crankshafts and six port OW31 cylinders
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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The finished result of 500 hours work!
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Fitted with original Windle fairings, supplied by Stuart Mellor
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dick tapken
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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yer done it proud howard that's perfect
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roger body
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Hi
I am restoring sam chassis at the moment
Can you tell me where you got the fairing set from please
Roger
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Re: Windle TZ750 Restoration

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Hi Roger, the fairings are from Stuart Mellor at Martek, Huddersfield. He has all Terry Windles moulds as he made the fiberglass for Terry.
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