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Happy new year to you too :) Here's the motor post washing, pre-blasting. The pic makes it look better than it is. [IMG]
As the paint flakes, I wouldn't think touch up would be any use. On the MS I had, there were large areas that needed doing. Smooth Hammerite maybe...
I've messaged him to read this..:)
Thanks for the replies chaps. I was originally looking to do it all silver except the barrels and Clutch cover. Now thinking the side casings...
As Arquebus says, Steve Bailey, BBB Fabrications can make light alloy front sub-frame for you. I've held an 888 version and its weighs nothing...
Morning all, My engine is being soda blasted at the moment ready for paint. I'm resisting the temptation for splashing out on ceramic coating etc...
What they said :upyeah::upyeah::upyeah:
I've gone with a Supermono, seat base will be independent of the tail unit. [IMG] [IMG]
Nice one :upyeah: Best I've done lately were 2 side fairings for a carby, late version with the extra vents. Really good condition, £10 each ;)....
There is a set of genuine Ducati Seat pads on ebay at the moment, bit pricey though A good job with a rattle can, a decal set and using race foam...
I kind of admire it, but I'm looking to get a nice tubular double sided one knocked up :)
If you've ACF50'd it then you're fine. I use a VFR as a daily commuter and am not interested in how it looks, but its got a good layer of ACF50 on...
SDOC 100 is the stuff rather than Muc-off it not cheap but it really works on traffic film, chain fling and general shite, without having to take...
If you are keen on having the casings like a 90's Honda and staying that way, you could try these guys: Why Coat Radiators, Intercoolers, Oil...
You can always put under and over projector headlamps on (a la 749/999). if I has an ie I'd be looking at one of these fairings: DR13 DUCATI 900...
Don't know yet as (a) didn't weight the standard ones, and (b) the carbon ones aren't complete yet - there is a steel strap that will add weight.....
I bought 2 Carbon sleeves to convert the standard ones.. [IMG]
A popular mod on the 900 motor is to use a 600 flywheel which is apparently significantly lighter, but more importantly the reduction in rotating...
Thanks for the info gents, much appreciated :)
To be fair, my plastics are 95 carby so it may be that your ie is a bit slimmer to start with. I've heard 848 stuff is nice and light. Difficult...