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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 08:54 PM
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Been meaning to get on with this powdercoating project, but keep putting it off. No more. Spent the afternoon removing parts.

Here's the scoot now, waiting for re-assembly.

 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 08:55 PM
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Here's the parts going to the coater tomorrow.

 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:01 PM
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Who's doing the powder, what color? My guess would be black.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 09:04 PM
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Yep, black. Desert Powdercoaters is gettin' the job.
 
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Old Jan 29, 2012 | 10:39 PM
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HA!! Pretty close to what mine looks like except I am doing the forks and some of it appears you have already completed (floorboard and front turn signals). Plus I have a little more to do in the rear with detachable hardware since my bike is an 08. I see your rear lights are still on there.....whats up with that?


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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 12:20 AM
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Awesome! Im wanting to get started on mine too. Maybe next winter since this winter is some good riding weather so far.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 04:31 AM
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Ha! Your pile looks almost exactly the same as mine will look when I get to it in a couple weeks. Can I ask what your cost was for all of that?

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Here's the parts going to the coater tomorrow.

 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 08:07 AM
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This will work well...I've had a lot of my Street Glide powdered and it makes a huge difference! I also used Hot Toppers to cover up alot of the zinc fasteners. Little details...but all so important!

Post some pictures when your done!

Steve
 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 11:43 AM
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HA!! Pretty close to what mine looks like except I am doing the forks and some of it appears you have already completed (floorboard and front turn signals). Plus I have a little more to do in the rear with detachable hardware since my bike is an 08. I see your rear lights are still on there.....whats up with that?
I am waiting on the black forks from ***** Shiny. Have the upper sliders and the monotubes to go inside.

My hardware was detachable... just remove bolts.

Haven't decided what I want to do with taillights, well turn signals anyway. The BAL is staying.
 
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Old Jan 30, 2012 | 11:45 AM
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Ha! Your pile looks almost exactly the same as mine will look when I get to it in a couple weeks. Can I ask what your cost was for all of that?
I'll let you know the total when I pick it all up. I added a few parts from the initial quote.

The shop told me I would definitely get it all back before Friday... we'll see.
 
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