restoring metal finish

Discussion in 'General Scooter Discussion' started by jak kez 187, Apr 3, 2009.

  1. jak kez 187

    jak kez 187 New Member

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    the bloke who owned my aerox before me decided he would paint the crank case and water pump case with spray paint
    now, due to him using crap paint, its all flaking off and looks terrible

    i was wondering what i could do to get the crank case( the whole thing) and the water pump case back to its metal finish??

    also, would i have to take the whole engine block off to do this ??
     
  2. rideorcollide

    rideorcollide Active Member

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    nitro morse :punk:
     
  3. Vesta

    Vesta New Member

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    nitromors ***
     
  4. Stig

    Stig Well-Known Member

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    nitromors x3

    but FFS make sure you wrap up well (gloves and goggles) etc

    This stuff burns like fcuk :msn1:
     
  5. kyle1b1

    kyle1b1 New Member

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    i got it in my eye before :w00t:
     
  6. Vesta

    Vesta New Member

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    LOL

    now he see's like gordon brown
     
  7. kyle1b1

    kyle1b1 New Member

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    was fine.

    i was stripping my wheel had no gloves or fuck all on

    was scrubing like fuck with wire brish and was flinging every where and went in my eye

    hurt abit like.

    but it does burn your hands !
     
  8. jak kez 187

    jak kez 187 New Member

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    cheers for that
    looks like il be getting some

    anyone know how much i will need ??
     
  9. rideorcollide

    rideorcollide Active Member

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    a bottle or two will do you
     
  10. Stig

    Stig Well-Known Member

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    1 litre from Wilkinsons will be about £6.80 and will do a set of car alloys, giving them a few coats to remove the stubborn bits... how do I know???

    theres a set outside our back door coated in the stuff as I type :D
     
  11. Dec

    Dec Active Member

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    nothing ugm

    LOL sig material
     
  12. kyle1b1

    kyle1b1 New Member

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    lmfao !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :rofl:
     
  13. bait

    bait Active Member

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    x2 done it myself except wen it happend to me it proper hurt felt like my eye was sizzling
     
  14. Stig

    Stig Well-Known Member

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    on a serious note, my sons friend got this stuff in his eye

    and actually lost his sight :pale: :pale: :pale:

    its better to look a twat with goggles than have no sight :up:
     
  15. bait

    bait Active Member

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    agreed my doctor said i was quite lucky i think if i had any more stripping to do i will actualy listen this time and wear goggles and gloves
     

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