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May 5th, 2009, 11:42 AM
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| Paint it black Got bored
Looked in the hayce dee catalog
Chome $500
Black $450
hmm
So
$8 for sandpaper
$8 for Professional black enamel paint
$3 for a plastic drop cloth
pulled front fender, wheel and brake calipers.
Sanded them down
painted, sanded, paint,sand, paint
Now it's time for glossy finish, have to 2000 grit them a bit more and
some polishing compound.
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May 5th, 2009, 08:32 PM
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| i think ya did a great job......gonna look good shiny!!!
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May 6th, 2009, 09:06 AM
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| Well it was something to do LOL
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May 7th, 2009, 08:55 AM
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| Quote:
Originally Posted by hotroadking Got bored
Looked in the hayce dee catalog
Chome $500
Black $450
hmm
So
$8 for sandpaper
$8 for Professional black enamel paint
$3 for a plastic drop cloth
pulled front fender, wheel and brake calipers.
Sanded them down
painted, sanded, paint,sand, paint
Now it's time for glossy finish, have to 2000 grit them a bit more and
some polishing compound. | Nice going, good job!
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May 7th, 2009, 05:22 PM
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| I like it. Are you going to match the shocks next? |
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May 7th, 2009, 06:12 PM
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| so? was the fender in bad shape or what . dif color, , or you just got bored.
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May 8th, 2009, 12:52 PM
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| Fender was fine,
I painted the tins (upper forks) and lowers
shocks are already black LOL
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