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Old 02-14-2019, 09:53 AM
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I'm taking parts down to powder coat tomorrow and I want to PC the primary cover but I wonder if it is tough tp prevent scarthces or boot marks tec?
 
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FWIW, if you wrinkle coating, you can just patch it up with spray paint pretty easy.

i would do it, and deal with it. will look so good!!!
 
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Did my in gloss black and LOVE it, no regrets at all!!
 
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Cool, thanks guys the more i think about it, I realized that the all black motors are very popular now and apparently its not a big deal.

I'll post a before and after, once I get the ***** Shiny gloss black forks installed.
 
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Not at all.
 
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Been on there 4-5 years without issue...the bottom of the jiffy stand has some scratches...
 

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I guess I'm just a chrome guy. But each to his own.
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Originally Posted by Circa58
Cool, thanks guys the more i think about it, I realized that the all black motors are very popular now and apparently its not a big deal.

I'll post a before and after, once I get the ***** Shiny gloss black forks installed.
I just put black ***** Shiny forks on my Limited. FAR better than HD black powder coat.
 
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I just put black ***** Shiny forks on my Limited. FAR better than HD black powder coat.
One I get the powder coat back, that will be next for me, then WO579 Black handlebars :- )
 
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Did it to my old Dyna. Looked amazing and I would highly recommend
 


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