@kristen3221: This guy restored a 1970s Honda CB750 entirely from salvage yard parts and documented every single modification — the engineering choices are SO good.

This guy restored a 1970s Honda CB750 entirely from salvage yard parts and documented every single modification — the engineering choices are SO good.

6/22/2026 · 6/22/2026

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This guy restored a 1970s Honda CB750 entirely from salvage yard parts and documented every single modification — the engineering choices are SO good.

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