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PROJECT X

Posted: Sat Sep 19, 2009 10:38 pm
by bth2bth2
project x is coming along spiffingly....just a couple o pics showing progress.
stop press.............she's now at running stage,rear wheel back to gether etc..she starts and runs great...two kicks and away....rear carrier to paint up then off to MOT station.
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oh yeh.....forgot to mention .....green is best :D

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 6:08 am
by ambassador
nice job....don't forget to paint forks.

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 4:43 pm
by bth2bth2
a couple of more up to date pics
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Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Sun Sep 20, 2009 9:11 pm
by Bunker
looks triffic :D

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 4:32 pm
by ambassador
i just love the look of a nice clean engine with new nuts & bolts.....don't forget to pain your forks.

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Mon Sep 21, 2009 4:42 pm
by ANDIMT
Full credit to you that looks fantastic, What paint did you use on the frame and engine. keep up the good work.

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:46 am
by bth2bth2
i used olive drab ,made up at my local auto paint shop,spray and brush on.engine is rustoleum bbq paint gloss from homebase and other good diy outlets.i used matt on the pipes ,the gloss finish is more satin so good on the engine.just on word of warning...its not fuel proof.mmmm as i found out so have had to laquer it.using a clear ht laquer from a1 motor stores.

hope this helps

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:48 am
by bth2bth2
SHE PAST HER MOT TODAY WITH FLYING COLOURS :D

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Mon Sep 28, 2009 7:37 pm
by UNK
gonna paint it all the same colour :?: :?

Re: PROJECT X

Posted: Tue Sep 29, 2009 7:40 pm
by Bunker
Hats off Brian, good work mate