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Wheel Horse 718-Z Resto-mod

14 Dec 2022 14:45 - 14 Dec 2022 15:01 #1 by Snoopy11
Wheel Horse 718-Z Resto-mod was created by Snoopy11
Hello my fine people,I started this Wheel Horse 718-Z restoration a good while back. It has come a long way, and I wanted to share!





















 
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14 Dec 2022 14:50 - 14 Dec 2022 15:00 #2 by Snoopy11
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Sprayed down with WD40 and lighting kit installed. New front tires, along with tachometer and voltage meter.



























 

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14 Dec 2022 14:56 - 14 Dec 2022 14:59 #3 by Snoopy11
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14 Dec 2022 15:04 #4 by Snoopy11
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Let the real restoration begin.





















 
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14 Dec 2022 15:08 #5 by Snoopy11
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Deck patched with 316 stainless patches.




















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14 Dec 2022 15:11 #6 by Snoopy11
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Engine dismounted.

 

 

 

The wiring on this machine was a complete nightmare.

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
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14 Dec 2022 15:15 #7 by Snoopy11
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I had been under the impression that the PO had removed the engine from the machine, removed the stator and magnet material, thus why it needed an alternator. I was wrong...























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14 Dec 2022 15:19 #8 by Snoopy11
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True frame off restoration...



























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14 Dec 2022 15:24 #9 by Snoopy11
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Getting everything back together





























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14 Dec 2022 15:26 #10 by Snoopy11
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I never really liked the look of the stock muffler, and wanted a dune buggy look... RLV tips...

 

 

 

New deck belt with new idler pulley...

 
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