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Offline dwain dibbly

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GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« on: June 11, 2008, 08:50 PM »
has anyone painted there skyway hubs gold??
thought i may give it ago. what would the best paint be to use?
any pics of some already done??

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #1 on: June 11, 2008, 08:57 PM »
I got some anodized Gold on this....



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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #2 on: June 11, 2008, 09:04 PM »
did you have to remove them? are they now bolted?

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #3 on: June 11, 2008, 09:30 PM »
Yes you do have to remove them to Anodize them & yes they are bolted at the moment, but were working on getting new Rivets  ???

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #4 on: June 11, 2008, 09:31 PM »
But they do look really good  :angel:

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #5 on: June 11, 2008, 09:41 PM »
If you find anyone who can do rivets, let me know  :daumenhoch:

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #6 on: June 11, 2008, 10:01 PM »
i would do white tuffs with blue hubs  :smitten:

black with gold  :daumenhoch:

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #7 on: June 11, 2008, 10:04 PM »
i would do white tuffs with blue hubs  :smitten:

black with gold  :daumenhoch:
thats what im going for . black and gold :smitten:

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #8 on: June 11, 2008, 10:05 PM »
red with gold  8) or green with gold.

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #9 on: June 12, 2008, 12:28 AM »
But they do look really good  :angel:

closeups!  :D

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #10 on: June 12, 2008, 08:07 AM »
theres a machine shop in south woodham ferrers reckons he can rerivet tuffs

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #11 on: June 12, 2008, 12:39 PM »
red with gold  8) or green with gold.

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #12 on: June 12, 2008, 10:41 PM »
made some campy lookalike centres and painted them with the little humbrol tins,used an airbrush,and 3 or 4 coats then laquer on top,rivets are standard ally turned down on ends,dome part is a headset cup machined down :daumenhoch:

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Re: GOLD SKYWAY HUBS??
« Reply #13 on: June 13, 2008, 06:06 PM »
loads of knock off graffites will turn up though when someone sorts out the rivit problem :'(
R.I.P  O.M. Far short of the finish line...

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