{"id":76088,"date":"2010-09-27T20:22:19","date_gmt":"2010-09-27T11:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/?p=76088"},"modified":"2026-09-24T13:41:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T04:41:58","slug":"gs1000s-superbike-style-seat-part-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/20100927\/decoboco-cars\/gs1000s-d\/gs1000s-superbike-style-seat-part-4","title":{"rendered":"Continuing: GS1000S Superbike-Style Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"decob-2705971038\" class=\"decob- decob-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/advertise\" aria-label=\"ad_sample_1456_180_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1.png 1456w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-1024x127.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ad_sample_1456_180_1-768x95.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" width=\"812\" height=\"100\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p>To get away from the thick buildup, it would be a hassle to bring the bike in,<br \/>\nso I got permission from the seat shop and learned the cutting method before tackling the thick buildup removal. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_0.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The thick buildup was almost like a slide,<br \/>\nand it wasn&#8217;t quite the look I wanted\u2014I&#8217;m going for more of a &#8220;neo&#8221; vibe. This is the last look at it! \u2605<br \/>\nGoodbye, steep slope! <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_1.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Peel! \u2605 I stripped off the cover! Now you can see the tough, hard sponge underneath! \u2605<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_2.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Is this about right? First, I&#8217;ll shave off the top surface by roughly 5 to 20 millimeters.<br \/>\nNext, I&#8217;ll shave off the sides. \u2605<br \/>\nSero and I went back and forth on it\u2014if I&#8217;d been alone, my greedy self probably would have shaved off too much. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_3.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>The cover is a bit loose, \u2605 but it&#8217;s gotten pretty sharp. <br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_4.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Not bad! \u2605 After the sponge gets smoothed out, it&#8217;ll be done! \u2605<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/imp\/1451895_61743484_5.jpg\" \/><br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>And this &#8220;Gero Rare&#8221; patch \u2605\u2014I made it ages ago and stuck it on my own racing suit, and only a few customers bought it. Dead stock!<br \/>\nCheat-i Dra-dra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To get away from the thick buildup, it would be a hassle to bring the bike in, so I got permission from the seat shop and learned the cutting method before tackling the thick buildup removal. &nbsp; &nbsp;The thick buildup was almost like a slide, and it wasn&#8217;t quite the look I wanted\u2014I&#8217;m going for more of a &#8220;neo&#8221; vibe. This is the last look at it! \u2605 Goodbye, steep slope! &nbsp; &nbsp;Peel! \u2605 I stripped off the cover! Now you can see the tough, hard sponge underneath! \u2605&nbsp; &nbsp;Is this about right? First, I&#8217;ll shave off the top surface by roughly 5 to 20 millimeters. Next, I&#8217;ll shave off [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":76087,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pochipp_cv_data":"","swell_btn_cv_data":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1925],"tags":[1929,55],"class_list":["post-76088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gs1000s-d","tag-gs","tag-old-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76088\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.decoboco.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}