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Oct 23, 2009 | 10:00 AM

billet50

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Powder coating

Ok im thinkin about powder coating my frame black. Who has gotten theres powder coated? Does it look nice? Is it worth? How much was it? Any suggestioins will work. Please if u got pics put them up id like to se them

Oct 23, 2009 | 10:59 AM

mroneeyedboh

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Re: Powder coating

haha. It does look nice, harder to chip/scratch off. Depends where you go, cost is subjective to your area that you live in.

Oct 23, 2009 | 11:05 AM

stick1300

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Re: Powder coating

If I was motivated enough to strip my fiddy to the frame, I'd get it powedered. Good story, huh?

Oct 23, 2009 | 11:49 AM

mroneeyedboh

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Re: Powder coating

As is the same with most of us.

Oct 23, 2009 | 01:30 PM

cbrguyttu

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Re: Powder coating

I have a 2005 CRF50.

I powdercoated the frame gloss black! It cost me 75 bucks!

It is worth it!

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Oct 23, 2009 | 01:40 PM

cbrguyttu

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Re: Powder coating

you can powdercoat yourself it is really easy! just get a toolbox and mount heating elments from a stove! and bake it for like 30 min at 350

Oct 23, 2009 | 01:56 PM

billet50

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Re: Powder coating

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Originally Posted by cbrguyttu

I have a 2005 CRF50.

I powdercoated the frame gloss black! It cost me 75 bucks!

It is worth it!

What company?

Oct 23, 2009 | 02:13 PM

cbrguyttu

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Re: Powder coating

There is a guy here in Lubbock, Tx that powder coats things for John Deere and some other companies! he just does it on the side, so i asked him how much and said 75 bucks