Paint peeling
Aug 28, 2016 | 03:06 PM
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From: Martin tn
Paint peeling
I have a 06 heritage the paint is pealing off the oil tank the tank looks chrome underneath my question is is the tank a chrome tank with black paint on it if so what's the easiest way of getting the paint off without ruining the chrome
Aug 28, 2016 | 06:26 PM
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From: Doghouse... mostly
Got a picture of exactly what you're talking about?
Aug 28, 2016 | 06:55 PM
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From: Billings, MT
I have heard:
Aug 28, 2016 | 10:59 PM
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From: Surrey B.C.
Get some paint remover and steel wool.
Aug 29, 2016 | 12:26 AM
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From: CA
Is your master cylinder leaking brake fluid?
Aug 29, 2016 | 01:04 AM
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From: Lafayette, Louisiana
Somebody painted the oil tank. Heritage tanks are chrome. Very few Softail models have painted tanks from the factory.
Aug 29, 2016 | 01:05 AM
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From: Lafayette, Louisiana
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Originally Posted by _Gir_
Is your master cylinder leaking brake fluid?
What hell are you talking about?
Aug 29, 2016 | 06:38 AM
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From: Knob Noster, MO
He's asking because brake fluid eats through paint
Aug 29, 2016 | 02:03 PM
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From: Lafayette, Louisiana
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Originally Posted by
FLSTC-Dave
He's asking because brake fluid eats through paint
But both master cylinders are far from the oil tank on a Softail.
Aug 29, 2016 | 02:26 PM
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From: CA
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Originally Posted by
Prot
But both master cylinders are far from the oil tank on a Softail.
That's because I first read it as the fuel tank.
Paint peeling
