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When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

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Old Oct 5, 2004 | 05:50 PM
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When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

for best results i mean and i thought i saw someone say use 600 grit sand paper should this all be done by hand or DA
Old Oct 5, 2004 | 07:33 PM
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Re: When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

krylon spray paint is the bomb

im in the process or repainting my 50 now i should have it done today or tomorrow and will take some pics.

the 1st time i did it i got it sandblasted then painted it with rattle can
this time i just sanded the old paint with like 150 grit and im painting away
Old Oct 5, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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Re: When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

you doin the frame right and the swingarm and are you doin this by hand
Old Oct 5, 2004 | 07:45 PM
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Re: When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

Powdercoat It Isnt That Pricey. My Rail Is Coated Sick Ish
Old Oct 9, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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thanks for the advice guys did you get your **** done man post up pics when you are done
Old Oct 9, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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Re: When painting teh frame and swingarm should i paint it or powdercoat it

sorry i was talkin to mekrew about posting pics
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