j1 rear swing arm mod

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Old 02-18-2012, 11:46 AM   #601
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yeah i changed the swinger and painted it .....just to see what it would look like in gold ....its looks pretty good as the fairings are black ....going for a gold frame ......the paint was just a max meyer cellulose gold .....nothing special
i know alot of people hate gold on a bike but i love it

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Old 02-18-2012, 11:51 AM   #602
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I like the black & gold. Always have. (If its done right.)
Thats going to look real good.
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Old 02-18-2012, 11:53 AM   #603
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yeah should look good its got a new chinese fairing kit to go on in black .....no stickers on it .....
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Old 02-19-2012, 05:43 AM   #604
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Looks kinda good that dose I think I'll be doing my frame gloss black and I might do the swing arm to and a few other bits that look a bit dull

How do them engine cases look have u got any pics of them yet
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Old 02-19-2012, 05:52 AM   #605
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no ive kinda stopped doing those as ive been modding the rear swing arm for this b1h......but will get back to those soon as ive got to get on with the exhaust aswell
black frame goes with any colour .....i allways think black looks great on a frame
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Yeah I need to paint the Frame cos I peeled an old sticker off and it took some paint with it
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Chris, If you do your frame in black, You should do the wheels up in Kawi green.
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i dont like green wheels i like them black with the green stripe
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^ haha well mate, as you said, Its your bike, & I agree you should do her up the way you like.
Id never let anyone tell me what to put on mine, It was just a suggestion.
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i know what u mean mate plus id have to clean the rear wheel more lol and the black follows the colour on the bottom of the fairings
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