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Old 21-10-08, 03:41 PM   #1
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hi received my hugger and bellypan now i really need to find somewhere that could do the paint for me to spay them with the colour code is yhj i think do you think suzuki would have the paint or anybody know of any good stockists that would be able to get it cheers in advance.
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Old 21-10-08, 03:58 PM   #2
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DIY...

www.paints4u.com

http://www.bikecolours.com/

http://www.motorbikepaint.co.uk/

or Google for the professionals.
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Old 21-10-08, 04:04 PM   #3
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hi received my hugger and bellypan now i really need to find somewhere that could do the paint for me to spay them with the colour code is yhj i think do you think suzuki would have the paint or anybody know of any good stockists that would be able to get it cheers in advance.
I'd do some searching for pics of them sprayed blue - from what I've seen, it can look too much - and leaving them black looks much better - just my opinion.

Take a pic and photoshop them blue would be another way to see if it looks better blue or black

Nana

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Old 21-10-08, 07:29 PM   #4
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you reckon gloss black would look ok i'll fit em mull it over and see cant hurt to try might save myself the cost of a respray.
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Old 21-10-08, 07:49 PM   #5
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Whats the cost of a hugger respray (prof)? (ok, I mean a "reasonable" cost)

I keep hunting ebay/here for a black pointy hugger but theyre never black....
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Old 21-10-08, 07:51 PM   #6
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£65 powerbronze one mine is looks good too me tbh im gonna try it on the bike and make my mind up if it looks ok probably be fine.
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Old 21-10-08, 10:29 PM   #7
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I reckon you'll find it looks better black

here's mine ( it's been cleaned since this photo was taken ) My huger is the carbon one, but belly pan is plain gloss black

http://www.flickr.com/photos/72429791@N00/2932521084/

Nana

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Old 21-10-08, 10:31 PM   #8
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yeah more than likely cause of the black frame and stuff ill give it a go tommorrow and report back.
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