Prolly the most disheartening bike incident I've ever seen

Avatard · 08-18-2009, 01:44 PM

At least the Suzuki on the far right wasn't effected.

Tmall · 08-18-2009, 01:46 PM

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Originally Posted by Avatard

At least the Suzuki on the far right wasn't effected.

You would think. Turns out, that was a black and blue model up until the pics were taken.

Particle Man · 08-18-2009, 03:58 PM

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Originally Posted by Tmall

You would think. Turns out, that was a black and blue model up until the pics were taken.

racedoll · 08-19-2009, 10:13 PM

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Originally Posted by CrazyKell

I don't really understand what or why it happened.

I was wondering the same thing. Sure looks like a staging to me.

goof2 · 08-19-2009, 10:38 PM

I don't understand why they would let the paint sit and dry. I'd be headed to the nearest self serve car wash pronto.

Particle Man · 08-21-2009, 01:50 PM

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Originally Posted by goof2

I don't understand why they would let the paint sit and dry. I'd be headed to the nearest self serve car wash pronto.

If you ever do, get pics. Trace has already demonstrated how the car wash works while you're sitting on a 'busa...

'73 H1 Triple · 08-21-2009, 08:12 PM

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Originally Posted by goof2

I don't understand why they would let the paint sit and dry. I'd be headed to the nearest self serve car wash pronto.

Line paint is a two part epoxy that sets in under 15 seconds and dries within minutes. All the gear is ruined and short of sand blasting, that paint is NOT coming off.

I helped design & build a mixing head for a line painting company ( Guide Mark ) here in PA.

Jeff

z06boy · 08-25-2009, 09:18 AM

I don't know...this is pretty disheartening too.

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Avatard Crotch Rocket Curmudgeon Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Here to integrity Moto: Li'l red baby Ninja Posts: 7,482	At least the Suzuki on the far right wasn't effected. __________________ Insert free thought here.

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08-19-2009, 10:38 PM	#5
goof2 AMA Supersport Join Date: Feb 2009 Posts: 4,756	I don't understand why they would let the paint sit and dry. I'd be headed to the nearest self serve car wash pronto.

08-25-2009, 09:18 AM	#8
z06boy Letzroll Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Lake Norman area, NC Moto: 07 Red R1 & 07 Blue R6 Posts: 5,265	I don't know...this is pretty disheartening too.