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nutty boy
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 Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 7:17 pm Post subject: Transmission cover |
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| Why is the paint on transmission cover so shit and flaking after just 8,000 klm on a 55 plate gts |
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buddyphil
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Joined: 14 May 2007
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Location: page 34 febuary edition of scootering magazine
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| Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 9:03 pm Post subject: |
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get it sandblasted and sprayed
i got mine done local for £20 |
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scootsim
Joined: 14 May 2007
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Location: Poole, Dorset
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| Posted: Wed May 16, 2007 10:35 pm Post subject: |
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| buddyphil wrote: | get it sandblasted and sprayed
i got mine done local for £20 |
how easy is it ...much need taking off etc
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smirnoff
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Location: On the bouncy castle in my head.
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| Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 11:30 am Post subject: |
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Not really. the bearing and thefront breathe vent thats all.
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Innocenti
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Location: Surrey Village
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| Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 5:01 pm Post subject: |
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| do's it not get to hot and paint peel or flake ??? |
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smirnoff
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| Posted: Thu May 17, 2007 6:43 pm Post subject: |
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| Innocenti wrote: | | do's it not get to hot and paint peel or flake ??? |
No, it gets quite hot but not enough to peel paint, afterall its painted as standard.
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CheekyThomas
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Its poor quality powdercoat as std, get it powdercoated by someone who does bike wheels and it will stay good for years... you can even get it done mirror chrome now so looks polished but without needing to be cleaned daily!  |
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sirjohnluke
Joined: 06 Aug 2007
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Location: Antwerp - Belgium
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I had that problem on my former ET4 as well. It's just a bad monday job i guess...
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