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  1. jimlowe

    jimlowe Member

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    #1 jimlowe, Sep 12, 2016
    Friend of mine recovers,redesigns bike seats.prices from about £40 for recover,to about £100 for some thing fancy.here are some he has done for me. DSCF5111.JPG 10860870_10152987254227435_1446056705269337367_o.jpg 10860870_10152987254227435_1446056705269337367_o.jpg DSCF4140.JPG DSCF4140.JPG

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  2. Dougie D

    Dougie D Crème de la Crème

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    #2 Dougie D, Sep 12, 2016
    Looks very good Jim,does he do this full time or just as a hobby?
     
  3. jimlowe

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    #3 jimlowe, Sep 13, 2016
  4. Dougie D

    Dougie D Crème de la Crème

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    #4 Dougie D, Sep 13, 2016
    He must be a top craftsman to have worked for those guys :cool:, i remember seeing them on Top Gear
     
  5. jimlowe

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    #5 jimlowe, Sep 13, 2016
    I visited their workshops when he worked there,do some amazing stuff handmake everything except for the tyres,their cars sell for upwards of £1million.
     
  6. Andy_S

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    #6 Andy_S, Sep 13, 2016
  7. jimlowe

    jimlowe Member

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    #7 jimlowe, Sep 13, 2016
    All the seats began as standard,the FJ 1200 was lowered 2" and narrowed,back rest built in and passenger part dished £40.The VFR was lowered reashaped with backrest and recovered to my design £100.the Harley ones similiar process £100.all mega comfortable.
     
  8. Andy_S

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    #8 Andy_S, Sep 13, 2016
    I guess collection and delivery might add quite a bit though due to size. I'll probably have to try and find someone more local to me, food for thought though.
    Andy
     
  9. toffeeboy

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    #9 toffeeboy, Sep 14, 2016
    Does he do 'comfort' seats, find the standard Bonnie one a bit uncomfortable after an hour or so, wonder what he could offer?
     
  10. v8dve

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