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Discussion in 'Projects' started by chucktx, Apr 5, 2010.

  1. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    recieved all the tins for a 96 ultra......got them in primer, then layed the first basecoat of silver metalic.......the second base color will be viper blue metalic....

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    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

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    Very nice Chuck...:)
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    cowboy Moderator Staff Member

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    that viper blue should look good over the silver base coat
  4. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    got a few pieces in blue.....no clear, or pinstriping yet....still have more tins to paint

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    That's goin be one cool bagger,
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    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

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    Nice, very nice and cool fishing boat in the back ground.
  7. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    i horse traded for that boat.....about 14ft long, 18hp eveinrude and about 3 ft wide!!! stick steering in the front.....have done quite a bit of work in it to get it seaworthy,,,,resealed the transmission on engine...put new steering, new wiring...gonna do the seats next... hope to use it pretty soon....cardboard wont take me..........
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    Cardboard don't fish...but maybe you didn't buy the right bottle to entice him.
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    that's going to look real all put together another good job chuck:cool:
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    Looks good, what color pinstripe to detail out the edges between the colors?

    I think if I was painting my Tourpack I would have the black trim around the lights painted
    with the same color on the tour pack... Of course it's why I have black bikes LOL
  11. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    the original had lt. blue on the blue, and orange on the silver......the original colors were close to these....just not as vibrant....not sure what the owner is going to want.......

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    Good looking piece of work - I like that color setup.
  13. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    was able to to get back on this project.....3 coats of clear with gold dust flake in the last coat, sanded back, pinstriped......will add 2 more coats of clear and cut and buff this week.......

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    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    the fairing and a helmet to match my bike....

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    FLHTbiker Moderator Staff Member

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    That is some really nice work, Chuck you done good. You do the pin-stripping to...if so very cool.
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  16. chucktx

    chucktx Moderator Staff Member

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    a guy i know did the pinstripe...........too time consuming for me......i do some striping, but just for myself normally..........
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    Man that look's real sharp , they will proud to ride it :cool:
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    the last of the parts cleared and ready to go.....he already got the rest so i had to grab some pics before he showed up again....the close up is trying to get the gold dust to show up in the clear....you can sorta see it.........really shines in the sun!

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    Look's real good in the pic's , tell him to watch where he parks , what with the price of gold these days , some crack head might try to peal the paint for the gold:roflmao:

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