Whilst some will scream don't touch it, and I welcome their opinion, what else can I and should I be doing. I'm not looking to paint anything and matt black is not an option....
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Restoring/preserving original paint work...
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T Cut gently then a quality resin polish.
THats all
Chris
THats all
Chris
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............and put the rear shocker on the right way up
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Yeah nice that........love it...as he said above.
i would ride it as it is .....great find , enjoy....
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i would ride it as it is .....great find , enjoy....
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and route the front brake cable correctly
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Very nice that...
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AC50 will nip it in the bud. You might find acetone and a bit of elbow grease will remove the black paint if you feel so inclined.
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Doom Patrol wrote:AC50 will nip it in the bud. You might find acetone and a bit of elbow grease will remove the black paint if you feel so inclined.
Thanks...that black has to go...
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I should experiment on a little bit first and wear Marigolds because the evaporating alcohol will make your fingers very cold.