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Old May 5, 2008 | 12:55 PM
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well the bike is finally running. grandparents neighbors getting the carbs tuned. i i figured now was the perfect time to get the plastics ready. i fixed 90% of the cracks and holes there are still a few but imnot too worried about it rightnow. being that its my first bike its going to fall over once or twice.

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the last pic is the color its going to be. satin white with green honda stickers and wheels
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 01:49 PM
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Looking good! What did you use to repair the plastics? Mine are in a little need of some lovin.
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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fiberglass, and a small ammount of bondo. bondo to fill the holes backed with fiberglass. i found fiberglass sheets at home depot. dried in 2 hours. turned out really nice.

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the hole

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crack inside
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same crack out side

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$15 paint booth
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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I've heard not to use bondo on plastics. But thanks for the info. I'm digging the booth
 
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Old May 5, 2008 | 03:10 PM
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i dont see why not. people use it on thier cars that have plastic on them. and i really didnt put much directly onthe plastic mostly on the fiberglass
 
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