1. After 20+ years it's time to pass the torch. If you are interested in acquiring this forum please contact support@cv-performance.com for details. Any spam will be reported and blocked.
  2. Welcome to Bike Talk, a forum for all bikers and motorcycle enthusiasts. If you are new to Bike Talk, be sure to register for free and join the conversation.

    There's always someone around willing to help out with questions or give a friendly wave back. All Harley and metric riders are welcome.
Bike Talk Motorcycle Forum is For Sale Welcome to Bike Talk

Air cleaner customization

Discussion in 'Motorcycle Tech Talk' started by hotroadking, Feb 6, 2011.

Page 1 of 2
  1. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    Have a kuryakyn high five cleaner and
    To me it was to much chrome

    [​IMG]

    So took apart scuffed then hit with self etching primer
    And some hd vivid black base then cleared

    [​IMG]

    Reassembled left screen and inserts chrome
    I think it looks significantly better

    [​IMG]

    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    hotroadking, Feb 6, 2011
    #1
  3. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    You going to black out the whole bike :)
    FLHTbiker, Feb 6, 2011
    #2
  4. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    No but I have one more project


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    hotroadking, Feb 6, 2011
    #3
  5. cowboy

    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Apr 19, 2006
    Messages:
    9,926
    Likes Received:
    50
    Location:
    Alvin TX
    That loos better then stock :cool: like the way the black pulls the chrome screen out , looks good:cool:
    cowboy, Feb 6, 2011
    #4
  6. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    Have to admit it does look good.
    FLHTbiker, Feb 6, 2011
    #5
  7. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    What did you use to scuff it with
    FLHTbiker, Feb 6, 2011
    #6
  8. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    Red scotchbrite pad, then hit it with self etching primer.
    hotroadking, Feb 7, 2011
    #7
  9. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jul 5, 2005
    Messages:
    12,545
    Likes Received:
    10
    wally world have a sale on black paint?????:roflmao:
    chucktx, Feb 7, 2011
    #8
  10. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    Yeah two fer day!


    Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    hotroadking, Feb 7, 2011
    #9
  11. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jul 5, 2005
    Messages:
    12,545
    Likes Received:
    10
    looks good!!
    chucktx, Feb 7, 2011
    #10
  12. Lucifer

    Lucifer Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 20, 2008
    Messages:
    3,861
    Likes Received:
    102
    Location:
    Cape Breton NS,Canada
    Looks a lot better than all chrome, nice job:cool:
    Lucifer, Feb 8, 2011
    #11
  13. HarleysLR

    HarleysLR Active Member

    Joined:
    Jun 14, 2007
    Messages:
    2,113
    Likes Received:
    13
    Location:
    Colorado Springs, CO
    I agree that looks great,
    HarleysLR, Feb 8, 2011
    #12
  14. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    Thanks, this all started with one little project LOL
    hotroadking, Feb 8, 2011
    #13
  15. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    Yep, looks really nice, very good job. :)
    FLHTbiker, Feb 8, 2011
    #14
  16. hotroadking

    hotroadking Super Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jun 16, 2004
    Messages:
    13,682
    Likes Received:
    584
    Location:
    Mouseville USA
    Here it is installed on the bike...
    dang that looks beeatchin......:p

    Attached Files:

    hotroadking, Feb 8, 2011
    #15
  17. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    That looks very nice.
    FLHTbiker, Feb 8, 2011
    #16
  18. BluePearl

    BluePearl New Member

    Joined:
    Jun 7, 2006
    Messages:
    571
    Likes Received:
    0
    Location:
    Ontario Canada
    Very sweeeet lookin :cool:
    BluePearl, Feb 8, 2011
    #17
  19. FLHTbiker

    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Nov 3, 2004
    Messages:
    18,516
    Likes Received:
    252
    Location:
    Oregon
    Its making me think about a different air cleaner for the Springer. The bike is a two tone color Green suede and black. May be talking to you Chuck.
    FLHTbiker, Feb 8, 2011
    #18
  20. HarleysLR

    HarleysLR Active Member

    Joined:
    Jun 14, 2007
    Messages:
    2,113
    Likes Received:
    13
    Location:
    Colorado Springs, CO
    yep, that looks great on the bike, you're stylin now.
    HarleysLR, Feb 8, 2011
    #19
  21. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jul 5, 2005
    Messages:
    12,545
    Likes Received:
    10
    i am starting to like the black a bit better!!!!!!! lol
    chucktx, Feb 8, 2011
    #20
Page 1 of 2

Share This Page

XenPorta © Jason Axelrod from 8WAYRUN.COM