data.3news-bydate.train.rec.motorcycles.104695 Maven / Gradle / Ivy
From: [email protected] (Alexander Essbaum)
Subject: Re: exhaust coating
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In article , [email protected] (Nicholas S. Coburn) writes:
|> [email protected] (Alexander Essbaum) writes:
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|> >my FZR's black exhaust pipes are rusty and i researched getting them repaired.
|> >yesterday i bought a can of VHT 1500 degree black header paint and spent an
|> >hour sanding two of the header pipes by hand. sprayed on paint. thought
|> >about how clean i was able to get the metal with sanding and determined that
|> >i wouldn't be at all suprised if the paint wore/chipped off in a month.
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|> >axel
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|> Axel,
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|> Why not just purchase one of the Fyex exhaust bras for about $40? They
|> look great and are cheaper than powder coating. (I had the same dilemma and
|> opted for these. I am quite pleased.)
ok. so what's an "exhaust bra"? i'm guessing it's not a fabric thing that
straps to the pipes... does it go over the chin fairing/lowers in some way?
i usually don't ride with the lower plastic...
axel