Can any one recommenda paint that closest matches an original 85 200x ? Found an all original low hour trike but the damn engine suffered peeling lol... Trying to make it look as original as possible thanks
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Can any one recommend
84 200s almost done
84 atc 70 project
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pj1 fast black
If you do the whole engine remeber to shave paint off of the head fins. looks soooo cool and that is an OEM detail
1983 212x "Mickey Dunlap" Powroll TT Trike -Blue frame, Supertrapp (looking for a Powroll DD), WEB Stage II cam, Powroll 6mm stroker, Wiseco 10.25:1 piston stock bore, ported, polished, +2 Swinger,White low-pros and 250R front fender, BAPP rear shock, Powroll Decals, NOS Carlisle R/A's
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'83 185s, '86 200x, '70's Full Suspension Hi-Performance ATC RD400,
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Hammerite satin black smooth, it's the closest I have seen to OEM finish.
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I use VHT gloss black. It chips off mad easy and I even took it to bare metal, primered it, heated 400 degrees, painted and heated 400 degrees again. nicest will be powercoat if your fussy.
the VHT does not ripple off when you get gas on it however. I got it at autozone.
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You bring up a good point oldskool. I was going to suggest powder, but I got beat up by some "professional" painters on my build because it's too thick and the engine can overheat.
I've had no problems with it, so I guess powder gets a
1983 212x "Mickey Dunlap" Powroll TT Trike -Blue frame, Supertrapp (looking for a Powroll DD), WEB Stage II cam, Powroll 6mm stroker, Wiseco 10.25:1 piston stock bore, ported, polished, +2 Swinger,White low-pros and 250R front fender, BAPP rear shock, Powroll Decals, NOS Carlisle R/A's
Gone:
'83 185s, '86 200x, '70's Full Suspension Hi-Performance ATC RD400,
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I have used pj1 and very pleased with it .... i am assuming the gloss version and not the Satin / flat one ?
Satin looks nice but dosent look OEM to me lol
Rg97 - i always shave the fins lol
84 200s almost done
84 atc 70 project
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Honestly, I think that the flat one looks better, but it's your bike, not mine
1983 212x "Mickey Dunlap" Powroll TT Trike -Blue frame, Supertrapp (looking for a Powroll DD), WEB Stage II cam, Powroll 6mm stroker, Wiseco 10.25:1 piston stock bore, ported, polished, +2 Swinger,White low-pros and 250R front fender, BAPP rear shock, Powroll Decals, NOS Carlisle R/A's
Gone:
'83 185s, '86 200x, '70's Full Suspension Hi-Performance ATC RD400,
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