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Fairng pouches

Discussion in 'Motorcycle Tech Talk' started by tinsnips, Mar 12, 2011.

  1. tinsnips

    tinsnips Active Member

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    anyone got any ideas on how to keep my fairing pouch from scratching my BRAND NEW PAINTED INNER FAIRING???? just got it back the shop and got a liitle scuff on the area whree the pouch sits and am lookin for suggestions
    tinsnips, Mar 12, 2011
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    willymax4 New Member

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    attach some felt between the pouch and fairing.
    willymax4, Mar 12, 2011
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  4. tinsnips

    tinsnips Active Member

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    i thought about that but all the felt I have found so far hs a little texture to it . the felt ws actullay my first thought but I didnt think it would be that easy
    tinsnips, Mar 12, 2011
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    They make a tape that auto builders use to protect paint during the shipping process .Comes off easy and protects the paint maybe that would work.
    steveb, Mar 12, 2011
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    How about a piece of sheep skin glued to the back of the pouch
    viking, Mar 12, 2011
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    cardboard Well-Known Member

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    Piece of Clear Plastic between the fairing pouch and windshield.
    cardboard, Mar 12, 2011
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    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    i got pockets in my vest.................
    chucktx, Mar 12, 2011
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    I just used small pieces of velcrow under each pouch , cloes to center under each one ( i have the three pouche set up) cant realy see it
    cowboy, Mar 12, 2011
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    Use those stick on felt pads that they use on the feet of a chair.
    FLHTbiker, Mar 12, 2011
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  11. tinsnips

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    thanks for all the tips and as soon as it stops raining Ill get to it. will let you know by the way I have pockets as well but a good friend of mine gave me this as gift soooooooo
    tinsnips, Mar 13, 2011
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  12. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    i didnt find anything that really worked well.........so i removed mine..........
    chucktx, Mar 13, 2011
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  13. calif phil

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    I dont use a fairing pouch but if I did it would be the contoured 3 pouch set up from Tbag's I think they are the best there is.
    calif phil, Mar 13, 2011
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