Ok I can help with painting technique.
First, sandblast or paint-strip all the old crap off. Get the parts as clean as possible. Next, spray everything in a high-quality primer. Now use a block and some 320 grit to find the low spots and fix all the imperfections. Third, use a sealer to get a ...
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1965 Honda CP77 — Ulsan Metro City, Rep. Korea
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- Sun May 28, 2006 10:00 am
- Forum: Honda Scrambler - CL72 | CL77
- Topic: Painting a CL72
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- Thu May 25, 2006 4:30 pm
- Forum: Honda Scrambler - CL72 | CL77
- Topic: Painting a CL72
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OK thanks for the tips guys. I am going to paint the fenders to match the tank and side covers. I have restored a lot of bikes, but they have all been Kawasakis; Mostly the beloved triples. :twisted:
PS: this site is great and I plan on posting more questions, as well as some pics once I make more ...
PS: this site is great and I plan on posting more questions, as well as some pics once I make more ...
- Wed May 24, 2006 2:39 pm
- Forum: Honda Scrambler - CL72 | CL77
- Topic: Painting a CL72
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- Wed May 24, 2006 10:30 am
- Forum: Honda Scrambler - CL72 | CL77
- Topic: Painting a CL72
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- Views: 10411
Painting a CL72
Hello all,
I am new to this forum but not new to bikes. I am a big vintage kawasaki fan, but recently my dad asked me to restore his 1965 250 scrambler. I am getting ready to paint it, and I would like to know exactly what paint to use for the stock silver appearance. Currently the panels are all ...
I am new to this forum but not new to bikes. I am a big vintage kawasaki fan, but recently my dad asked me to restore his 1965 250 scrambler. I am getting ready to paint it, and I would like to know exactly what paint to use for the stock silver appearance. Currently the panels are all ...