Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by jungleMTbiker » Thu May 14, 2015 4:37 am

Green (various shades), tan, various sorts of camo, white, black, red, pink, blue, yellow; what other color MT's are there about?
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Wirralman » Thu May 14, 2015 8:00 am

jungleMTbiker wrote:Green (various shades), tan, various sorts of camo, white, black, red, pink, blue, yellow; what other color MT's are there about?
Multi-colour
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by hounddog » Thu May 14, 2015 10:07 am

was thinking the other day would be good to do one in a unique colour - I don't think I've ever seen a purple or orange one
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Bonnielad » Thu May 14, 2015 1:44 pm

How about a nice shade of rust? :lol:
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Mr Shiney » Thu May 14, 2015 1:47 pm

Bonnielad wrote:How about a nice shade of rust? :lol:
Standard colour on an MT... isn't there a RAL code for it?
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by jungleMTbiker » Thu May 14, 2015 1:49 pm

I think the proper name for that is "patina".
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Minter » Thu May 14, 2015 9:51 pm

Back to the thread! here's a couple more pics, hopefully when the rain stops i'll get to road test it!

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Pick up for the vapour speedo

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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by jungleMTbiker » Thu May 14, 2015 11:43 pm

Can we call it a "bimblebee"? :)
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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by bth2bth2 » Fri May 15, 2015 2:04 pm

Back to the thread! here's a couple more pics, hopefully when the rain stops i'll get to road test it!


..dont get it wet what ever you do...the paint might run :roll: :lol:

looks very nice....for a bee


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Re: Mels Vinduro 500 Armstrong Rebuild

Post by Drifter » Sat May 16, 2015 11:14 pm

Paint won't run its been sitting in Minter garage for for 2 years. Lol
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