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by drunkmunkey6969 » Mon Nov 20, 2017 10:48 am » in General Scooter Chat

Two 'help' topics for all users, new and old: Active Topics and Tapatalk.

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How To Upload Pictures

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Pictures: Anyone wanting to display pics or vids should use these methods:

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painting over 2 pack

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by tavspeed » Sat Dec 31, 2016 3:40 pm

going to give my li a new paint job,was painted over 13 years ago in 2pack in red,now will it be ok to thouroughly degrease with panel wipe and after...

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Sun Jan 01, 2017 5:47 pm
Clearcoat laquer or not?

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by alanscottj » Mon Dec 12, 2016 6:09 pm
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I've just spent the past week prepping and painting a side panel (first time sprayer!). Have done about 4/5 coats of cellulose Cadbury's Purple and I...
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Fri Dec 30, 2016 7:29 pm
Bare metal pre paint rust worry

Last post by mr mugello
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by mr mugello » Tue Dec 06, 2016 4:00 pm
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Having taken ages to remove old paint, rust from frame and parts to clean bare metal, I have taken my parts to sprayer. The thing I'm concerned with...
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Last post by mr mugello
Sun Dec 11, 2016 12:22 pm
Painting aluminium

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by mr mugello » Thu Dec 08, 2016 9:23 am

When painting bare aluminium parts of Lambretta is etch primer just used in general ? Would a sealer/acid be better to apply first ? I had a fair bit...

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Last post by holty
Thu Dec 08, 2016 12:32 pm
pacemaker side panel colour

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by mr mugello » Mon Nov 14, 2016 1:34 pm

I read that the LI150 Special Pacemaker was also available in white with metallic blue flash on the sides. Can't find the paint code anywhere when...

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Last post by blimeyolriley
Sun Dec 04, 2016 7:14 pm
Which spray gun nozzle size???

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by alanscottj » Mon Nov 28, 2016 10:18 pm

About to have a go at spray painting and need to order my first gun. Not sure which nozzle size to use for this metallic paint:

Do I go for a 1.8...

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Last post by alanscottj
Tue Nov 29, 2016 2:21 pm
Head and fan cowl colour

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by ROClarke » Sun Nov 20, 2016 11:20 am

Any one know the colour or code for the cowling on the GP,obviously white but which one.

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Sun Nov 20, 2016 1:37 pm
Original paint colour....

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by Timbo » Thu Sep 22, 2016 4:52 pm

GP turquoise code 8016......where's the best place to buy it?

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Sun Nov 20, 2016 11:15 am
Decals logos bodywork

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by mr mugello » Fri Nov 18, 2016 4:36 pm

How is the best way to get bodywork logos done nowadays. For example SUPERTUNE logo. Are they printed then lacquered over ?

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Last post by mr mugello
Fri Nov 18, 2016 4:36 pm
legshield toolbox sil gp150

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by mickfeath. » Wed Mar 30, 2016 11:20 am

Hi, i have a legshield toolbox which is way out from fitting the legshields on my bike, could any tell me the best way to trim this pressed metal box...

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Last post by dazblakey
Mon Nov 14, 2016 11:29 pm
Lambretta frame blast cleaning Norwich

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by mr mugello » Sun Oct 02, 2016 7:04 pm

Hi. Can anyone recommend a company for blast cleaning a Lambretta frame and parts in Norwich,Great Yarmouth area. What's the best media for blasting...

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Last post by mr mugello
Mon Oct 24, 2016 11:12 am
Paint strip frame

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by mr mugello » Sun Oct 23, 2016 9:26 pm

On stripping the old paint off my scoot I have found the stripper is removing the top coat off but having trouble removing a grey undercoat/primer. I...

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Last post by mr mugello
Mon Oct 24, 2016 9:01 am
Paint strip petseal

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by mr mugello » Tue Sep 20, 2016 3:52 pm
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Hi. What brand of paint stripper to remove old sealant from my tank. Heard Nitromorse is not very good now. Don,t know if it make sense to buy a new...
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Last post by mr mugello
Sun Oct 23, 2016 9:11 pm
2K paint mask.

Last post by coaster
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by Grant McLachlan » Thu Oct 20, 2016 3:11 am

Hi folks' I'm going to be spraying my latest project an 1965 LI 125 in 2k. advice on full face non air fed masks' and filters appreciated. Thanks in...

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Last post by coaster
Thu Oct 20, 2016 9:47 pm
Rust removal bodywork Lambretta

Last post by Scooterdude
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by mr mugello » Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:32 am
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Hi. Scooter not too bad and looking to prep for respray myself by sanding down. When it comes to difficult areas like side panel edges where rust is...
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Last post by Scooterdude
Fri Oct 14, 2016 1:49 pm
Respray Great Yarmouth Area

Last post by GBCS
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by mr mugello » Mon Sep 19, 2016 6:08 pm

Hi. Can anyone recommend a sprayer in Great Yarmouth area. Just looking for a classic two colour respray for a Lambretta. Cheers

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Last post by GBCS
Thu Oct 13, 2016 10:36 pm
Graphics Kits

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by Boreham » Sun Sep 11, 2016 2:01 pm

Does anyone know of an off the shelf graphic supplier now scoot graphics have closed?
Cheers

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Last post by Boreham
Sun Sep 11, 2016 2:01 pm
decent painter west mids area?

Last post by Suede Ed

by Suede Ed » Mon Aug 08, 2016 11:52 am

Recommendations? Flat paint job, no custom stuff

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Last post by Suede Ed
Mon Aug 08, 2016 11:52 am
Renault Flame Red NNP.

Last post by GBCS
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by joeythescooterboy » Mon Aug 01, 2016 8:16 pm

Anyone know what codes are required to achieve the same as the new renault red....... Flame Red NNP.
All I know is that it's a tri coat process....

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Last post by GBCS
Sat Aug 06, 2016 10:27 pm
Carbon

Last post by lee76
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by lee76 » Mon Jul 11, 2016 3:41 pm

Does anyone know if series 3 Li leg shields are available in carbon? I have tried GRP scooter parts, 21st Century lambretta and PM tuning just list...

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Last post by lee76
Mon Jul 11, 2016 5:41 pm
Paint quantity for a smallframe

Last post by 10 inch Terror
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by Boreham » Tue May 17, 2016 12:28 pm

As title, would 1 litre be suufficient? (Cellulose)

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Last post by 10 inch Terror
Fri Jun 03, 2016 4:46 pm
Custom Painting S2 Fibreglass Panels...

Last post by coaster
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by soulsurfer » Sun May 19, 2013 5:26 am
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I've seen some recommendations on here for some good quality Series 2 fibreglass side panels, but how would these stand up to a custom paint job what...
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Last post by coaster
Sun May 08, 2016 6:19 pm
florida bars

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by mickfeath. » Fri Apr 01, 2016 5:00 pm

Hi, can you fit florida bars alongside existing rear crash bars on a lambretta gp200.?

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Last post by dennis
Fri Apr 01, 2016 6:18 pm
Painting Engine Casings

Last post by Red Man
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by DickieD » Sat Jul 04, 2015 1:43 pm
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Afternoon,
A mate of mine has asked me what is the best paint for painting his engine casings. Is standard paint and etch primer good enough or...
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Last post by Red Man
Thu Mar 31, 2016 4:09 pm
Cellulose laquer

Last post by GBCS
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by Jonn » Tue Mar 29, 2016 6:51 pm

How long is it best to wait before cutting back and polishing cellulose clear laquer ? The parts have been in a very hot conservatory for a few days...

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Wed Mar 30, 2016 8:00 pm

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