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Old 20-04-12, 02:41 PM   #1
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Default Repairing minor paint damage?

Few scratches on my ferrings , anyway of getting them buffed out ?

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Old 20-04-12, 02:46 PM   #2
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Default Re: Ferrings dammage

Depends how deep, T cut?
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Old 20-04-12, 03:09 PM   #3
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Default Re: Ferrings dammage

I'm assuming this is fairings?
Post up pictures and people will be able to get a better idea if your options.

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Old 20-04-12, 03:13 PM   #4
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Fairings with an Irish accent
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Old 20-04-12, 03:26 PM   #5
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Depending how deep either hand or machine polishing.
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Old 20-04-12, 03:31 PM   #6
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Default Re: Repairing minor paint damage?

If they are deep get a touch up stick and put the paint in a syringe.
then fill the scratch with the paint as you can never paint it in unleess you minatuerises your self and the kit.
Let it dry 48 hrs then t cut gentely
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Old 20-04-12, 04:05 PM   #7
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Default Re: Repairing minor paint damage?

ah sweet , my bike is that copper/bronze colour , how hard would that paint be to get / t cut ? im not great in the know how but dont you need certain colours for each paint xD?


nah not with an irish accent i just didnt know how to spell it lol ^_^
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Old 20-04-12, 04:07 PM   #8
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a few are from bike dropping , wasnt a hard fall i managed to catch it but couldnt stop before she hit the ground , rest are my idiotic taking off the fairings to work at plugs and scratched a little , (next time Use a cloth)


{i shall grab some pictures tomorrow and post it up to see what you guys think}

also whilst inspecting my bike today i noticed a singe on the bottom of my exhaust can :O never noticed that before

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Old 20-04-12, 07:11 PM   #9
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bike paints on ebay should sort you out m8.
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Old 20-04-12, 07:51 PM   #10
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Sweet will have a look tonight , cheers for help
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