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Title: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 24, 2007, 01:36 PM: ok ive been going on about doing a raw paint job on my old trusty 6pack for awhile ,and allthough i didnt get much time as i had the kids etc ,and i need the bike for a rad meeting at slades on monday ,i had to do it quick :daumenhoch: any way i nitro morsed
the frame and stripped it wire wooled it :daumenhoch: and clear coated it ,and put it all back together :daumenhoch: im happy with it ,it just need's a few stickers .
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad287.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad295.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad298.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad297.jpg)
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: MartyC on March 24, 2007, 02:07 PM: Zed, that has turned out pretty nice :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 24, 2007, 03:42 PM: thanks guys ,im well happy with it ill try and get some decals sunday :daumenhoch: im not that short :tickedoff: :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: lazychubs on March 24, 2007, 05:14 PM: looks good mate
and watch it turn brown very soon lol
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 24, 2007, 05:23 PM: Quote from: Lazychubs on March 24, 2007, 05:14 PM
looks good mate
and watch it turn brown very soon lol

what like poo :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: lazychubs on March 24, 2007, 05:25 PM: lol yeah
should be ok as ya clear coated it
but me mates still went brown
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 24, 2007, 05:38 PM: i was going to do it brown :2funny: so i get the best of both worlds :LolLolLolLol:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: generallee on March 24, 2007, 10:53 PM: Zed - looky what i have for sale - one set of original DK usa made Six Pack stickers - just pm'd you dude!
steve
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/e120/tapperoon/0517.jpg)
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: Flaz on March 24, 2007, 11:47 PM: looks nice mate :daumenhoch: well done
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: GREMLIN on March 25, 2007, 01:09 PM: Nice job that man :daumenhoch:. I'll take a proper look at it tomorrow ;) G.
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: theRuler on March 25, 2007, 01:17 PM: looks good zed
very modern
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 25, 2007, 01:23 PM: its abit green today :daumenhoch: it changes every day :shocked: its like having a new bike daily :2funny:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: theRuler on March 25, 2007, 01:25 PM: what's the smear on the downtube?

did you knock one out on it?
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 25, 2007, 01:33 PM: Quote from: ruler™ on March 25, 2007, 01:25 PM
what's the smear on the downtube?

did you knock one out on it?

:LolLolLolLol: no natural marks on the bear metal :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: priv on March 25, 2007, 02:55 PM: nice one,was it all done in a day?

priv
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 25, 2007, 03:15 PM: Quote from: priv on March 25, 2007, 02:55 PM
nice one,was it all done in a day?

priv

it was all done in 2 and a half hours mate :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: snav69 on March 25, 2007, 03:36 PM: I just started stripping this about an hour ago :shocked: , forks and rear loop stripped so far , more pictures when i have finished :)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/n164/snav69/PKRipper1.jpg)

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/n164/snav69/PKRipper2.jpg)

:daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 25, 2007, 03:50 PM: :smitten: thats sweet paul :daumenhoch: ive just done my forks i call it explosion in a paint factory :shocked:
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad302.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/m279/zed2000/rad303.jpg)
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: snav69 on March 25, 2007, 03:58 PM: Paul , Thats looking cool mate :4_17_5:

Top job is that matey :)
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: theRuler on March 25, 2007, 03:59 PM: forks look good zed
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 25, 2007, 04:03 PM: they do marble finnish aswell ::) it comes out like a party streamer :D its good fun :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: snav69 on March 27, 2007, 11:37 AM: Oooops , I forgot to post the finished product :idiot2: :crazy2:

(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/n164/snav69/PKRipper3.jpg)
(http://www.radbmx.co.uk/archive/albums/n164/snav69/PKRipper4.jpg)

I'm thinking of going black and red with it (if i can find red decals that is) :smitten:

:coolsmiley:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: oberonspacefruit on March 27, 2007, 11:40 AM: see del about the decals
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: zed4130 on March 27, 2007, 11:56 AM: looking good paul :daumenhoch: ive got the blue decals off of del ill do my 05 ripper white soon :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: priv on March 27, 2007, 02:49 PM: look at all the bits in your shed snav,sh*****t me :coolsmiley:

priv
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: pickle on March 27, 2007, 02:57 PM: Paul......lovinjg the finish on your DK mate!

Real hardcore!! :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: raw finnish all done
Post by: snav69 on March 27, 2007, 03:11 PM: Quote from: priv on March 27, 2007, 02:49 PM
look at all the bits in your shed snav,sh*****t me :coolsmiley:

priv

I love my shed :smitten: :smitten: :smitten:

:LolLolLolLol: