it's still probably better then that bell thing, but still, used helmets aren't the best cause all the foam and stuff have kind of molded to...
See but I think that 200 degrees is the temperature of the engine coolant, and the exhaust gasses coming out are much hotter than that. You know...
Yeah man it's customer.service@cobrausa.com Dude with your flat black bike it would be easy for you to have your pipes match Just get some of...
Well here's some good news: I emailed Cobra asking if they had some old F1 decals left over, and they said they'd mail me some for free!...
OK I called VHT. The lady there said the 900 degree brake caliper paint would probably burn off! Another option is putting VHT 1500 degree clear...
HMMMM well I called the Honda shop and he said glossy paint might not hold up, and powder coating is better. Well I say too bad, cause the whole...
Well I cured the paint in the oven! Luckily mom is out of town for the weekend, otherwise we never would have gotten away with this! [IMG]...
Really, 500 degrees would do it eh? That's pretty cool. I'm only painting the mufflers now, and the common collector will be next. I don't need...
Hey guys, I need to figure out how hot mufflers get. I am repainting a set of Cobra F1's for my '85 VF500F. The paint I started with, POR-15...
Well the first one is cookin up in the oven. Turns out this Black Velvet stuff is totally flat, no matter how many coats I would put on. So I...
OK! I got some more work done this morning! First I used the heat gun and a razor blade to get the old decals off. I talked to POR-15...
Are you guys sure? When I called POR-15, the guy said all I should do to the aluminum is rough it up with sand or scotch brite, and the paint...
Alright! This is what I got done today: I started by sandblasing the major rust spots and loose paint off [IMG] If you were ever curious, this...
OK!!!! I take back what I said again! I got the rest of the sandblasting done, and threw some paint of the steel pipes! I didn't do the...
Ok I take back what I said, paint will probably go on tomorrow, cause it's getting dark and I still have to sand blast some more. But the old...
Ok here's an update: I went to the auto paint store and they had some stuff that neatralizes rust. HOWEVER, under high temperature they said...
I didn't do any airbox stuff yet, but it has a K&N filter already. I'm working on sorting out this new exhaust I got first (see my other thread:...
Yeah that is what I need, but that's at OEM prices which are still pretty expensive!
Thanks man, I'll check out that rust preventative stuff. I'll see what I can get done this weekend; I think I'll be able to get it to work out...
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