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Motorcycle pictures.

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 4:29 am
by Gilfy650a
Ok so i'm in the process of painting up the old nighthawk. I'm thinking silver.

here's a shot before i took any bodywork off.
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Apologies for the dark pictures.

heres a shot of what it looks like now with the parts bike and "crappy" parts on it.
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heres the front fender.
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Once i get all the good parts painted i'll post some more pictures.
:D

All the talk of "purple" got me thinking :laughing:


P.S. need to get a new front tire first :evil: stupid dryrot....

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 6:18 am
by -Holiday
Nice!
I just picked up an 84 CB650SC, in Black:

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Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 6:42 am
by Gilfy650a
Awesome, nice bike Holiday, they are quite enjoyable to ride. 8)

Re: Motorcycle pictures.

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 9:24 am
by BuzZz
Gilfy650a wrote: ...........
All the talk of "purple" got me thinking :laughing:
....
See. It's not just me....... :twisted:

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 1:43 pm
by Gilfy650a
oh yeah Buzz i'm thinking since the parts on the bike now are crap and all, i might just get a rattle can of flat black paint and go to town on them. :twisted:

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 1:45 pm
by Aggroton
paint it black?

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 2:45 pm
by Gilfy650a
the crappy bodywork that is, while i'm painting the good parts silver.

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 3:40 pm
by High_Side
-Holiday wrote:Nice!
I just picked up an 84 CB650SC, in Black:

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I had the exact same bike in '85.....man am I old..... :|

Posted: Mon May 23, 2005 4:05 pm
by BuzZz
Gilfy650a wrote:oh yeah Buzz i'm thinking since the parts on the bike now are "crumb" and all, i might just get a rattle can of flat black paint and go to town on them. :twisted:
That's what I did to my Suzuki....... one thing, flat paint is not fuel resistant, so useing it on the tank can lead to a big mess with just a drop or 2 of spilled gas..... better than purple though.... :laughing:

Posted: Tue Jul 26, 2005 1:02 pm
by Gilfy650a
Bump...

Oh you'll see..... bwahahahahahaha

paint is drying.... :twisted: