suzuki steve's 410 build

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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by suzukisteve » Mon Aug 05, 2013 11:53 am

ok people I need your opinions! im thinking of a painting a black stripe down the side. I wanna paint the groove that connects the arches. what do you guys think? Would it look silly or would it be a nice touch?
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by Jordi » Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:01 pm

Sounds garish and gaudy (spelling?)

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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by suzukisteve » Mon Aug 05, 2013 1:18 pm

I shall prepare the hammerite! :salute:
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by turbo-tom » Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:08 pm

I personally would use hammerite it comes of with the jetwash also I painted my arches with it and it all flakes of with the mud. :thumbdown:
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by suzukisteve » Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:09 pm

hmmmm bugger. ok new question. best abuse resistant paint? lol
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by chrisj410 » Mon Aug 05, 2013 3:12 pm

I use tractor paint

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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by ScottieJ » Mon Aug 05, 2013 4:02 pm

Got an Idea for you, why not stick some black electrical tape along where you want to paint the stripe stand back and see what it looks like first?
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by andyrew » Mon Aug 05, 2013 4:40 pm

Poundland spray paint for me. Takes some stick.
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by turbo-tom » Mon Aug 05, 2013 5:05 pm

Or use ms paint or photoshop to put a black line in. Saves on tape then ;)
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Re: suzuki steve's 410 build

Post by ROBBIE » Mon Aug 05, 2013 8:48 pm

andyrew wrote:Poundland spray paint for me. Takes some stick.
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