1978 Raleigh Grifter Mk1 - A long resto thread.

[Jason]

Great work there toady on the seat , i used some of that stuff to repair a leather sofa tear the other day ,

[hazchoppers]

How you getting on mate?

[retrobiker]

waiting on getting the paint, once painted its not far off ready to go back together

do need some new parts as chrome is shot

still need a chainguard, mucca offered me one but its been painted with brush on paint, not sure on that one might wait for a half decent one to come up

[hazchoppers]

Ok mate cool, yeah hope you get the parts you need

[retrobiker]

got a few parts coming, really short on a chainguard and some fork cups

little update

[retrobiker]

got to mention one person who i owe big time

the toad

what he done with seat was amazing, also helping out with broken and bent forks... top guy and thanks

also jason who has some parts for me as well

all thats really left is chainguard, cables, fork cups and decals

once i have that i will post final pic

thanks all again

[Jason]

I have a chainguard , top nut , and shiney lamp bracket for you ,
Free of charge ;-)

Looking great so far :-)

[retrobiker]

the only way was up jas

;D

[hazchoppers]

Looking great mate glad it went to a good home

[Eggy Bread]

very nice

[retrobiker]

its getting there haz, few more parts on way as well thanks to guys on here

considering what we started with its much better, cant wait to get it out for the first ride

[Jason]

As your local i will come along with you :-)

[Jason]

Posted chainguard , topnut and lamp bracket today mate ,
You will have to skim, prime and paint the chainguard if you want it looking top class , but its not too bad as it is mate , let you choose if you do any extra work on it , just glad i can help out ,

[retrobiker]

cheers jas will look out for it

[Jason]

If you need rivets snd a rivet gun just say and i will drive by one eve ,