1980 project.

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Re: 1980 project.

01 Dec 2017 12:01

Hello everyone The fender is made by Meyerbuilt Metalworks , I had planned on fabbing a similar one this winter but im short on time and 400 miles away from the bike . I'm going to modify the stock cap in a few weeks then hopfully off to paint

, Im thinking of a candy like RMC Sanctuary , i'll post pics , Let know what you guys think Please , Thanks all.

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Re: 1980 project.

15 Mar 2018 16:38

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The only thing wrong I can find on this project is the two green tyraps, they should be black :laugh:

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22 Mar 2018 16:09 - 22 Mar 2018 16:17

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Still Working on it , must be a labor of luv LOL.. We are Fitting another fuel cap and then it should be off to paint. Maybe?

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Re: 1980 project.

22 Mar 2018 17:55

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Wicked !

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Re: 1980 project.

23 Mar 2018 01:36

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What color are you thinking about Rich?
And which Sanctuary bike is your example?

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Re: 1980 project.

24 Mar 2018 10:42

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I really like the gas cap. How did that come about??

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26 Mar 2018 08:30

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Hello all , 9er the gas cap is from Joker machine , it fits a Honda CB . Wires I'm still not sure about paint , sanctuary has some great paint schemes , so I was just looking at some of those for inspiration . I'll post some pic's maybe you guy s could give me some feedback , I was thinking something with black and maybe candy red . Any help would be greatly appreciated ,

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Re: 1980 project.

08 May 2018 13:21

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I've finally mounted the cap , my friend and co builder welded the mounts the other day . Going to have the tank sealed hopefully soon . Still have to come up with a paint choice , not easy for me .

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Re: 1980 project.

09 May 2018 02:55

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if you can get a straight side shot of the bike with a plain background Id be happy to photoshop some mockups for you.

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09 May 2018 11:30

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That would be great , I'll do that when get back in the shop . Thanks

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02 Jun 2018 13:20

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Think im going with the first pic paint lay out and color maybe . The others are a possible( base black with different strip color but that lay out. Doc I'll get some side pics this weekend and send them to you for photo shop help . Thanks