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Old Dec 9, 2009 | 01:43 AM
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some pictures from when I powdercoated my bike. Everything from frame to kickstand..
 
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Old Dec 9, 2009 | 01:44 AM
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Some more pictures.

I think it came out really well.. I love the clean look
 
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Old Dec 26, 2009 | 12:53 PM
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looks sharp. did the powder coat on the sprocket cause any troubles? I was always a little leary of changing the width of the sprocket and it wearing the chain.
 
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 02:44 PM
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sweet, now make me a seat cover too :P
 
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Old Dec 28, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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Looks great!
 
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Old Jan 9, 2010 | 01:00 AM
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Originally Posted by lil_schmitty01
looks sharp. did the powder coat on the sprocket cause any troubles? I was always a little leary of changing the width of the sprocket and it wearing the chain.
Nope, powdering the sprocket had no adverse effects. The coating wore off everywhere the chain came in contact after about 100 miles
 
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Old Jan 9, 2010 | 05:23 PM
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The thing I am more interested in is that seat cowl where did you get it or did you make it?
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 12:48 PM
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Yeah, I made the seat cowl out of fiberglass. I tried to make a mold for it to reproduce it, but after a few failed attempts I gave up on it..
 
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Old Jan 16, 2010 | 10:59 PM
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NJ, yea definitely looks much cleaner and sharper looking.
 
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Old Jan 17, 2010 | 12:49 AM
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Any chance you'd make any more of those seat cowls?
 
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