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1973 Z1 headlight bucket:Is it gloss enamel or flat black?

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1973 Z1 headlight bucket:Is it gloss enamel or flat black?

#1 PostAuthor: toycollector10 » Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:14 am

How should I paint this part of the bike? High gloss or matt/flat?

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#2 PostAuthor: MaineKZ » Thu Sep 24, 2009 7:03 am

73 shell should be satin black

Kinda like this...


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#3 PostAuthor: toycollector10 » Thu Sep 24, 2009 8:43 am

Thanks, I knew I could count on you :D

I'll just paint mine using the same paint that I have used on the engine. That will be good enough for me unless you have another suggestion.

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#4 PostAuthor: mick znone » Thu Sep 24, 2009 9:45 am

i had SIMONIZ recomended to me toy, that was by a few club members on here.
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