bike makeover

[icy_chris 18]

redoing the paint job on my harley davidson buell

befor:

my paint booth:

painting:

my bike without the coverings:

and help from my fiancee khrystyna aka. "pandoras box"

[icy_chris 18]

oh also after the black is cured properly there will be a gold with silver flakle pin striping going down the middle right side

[Duran 387]

Noice!

[Julian 641]

did you wetsand the paint?

[icy_chris 18]

thank you it's all done by airbrush been practicing for 1 and 1/2 years now time to shine

[icy_chris 18]

no i havent wet sanded.

[Julian 641]

I'd wet sand, then repaint for a nice shine.

[icy_chris 18]

i plan on top coating it with a super gloss urathane. would you still recomend the wet sanding step?

[icy_chris 18]

did coat 2 today and tomorow i'm gonna wet sand it and do one more coat of black then on to the gold pin striping

will put up some more picks as the work progresses

[CrazyKenKid 64]

looks good! and your fiancee is helping!! that is always a good thing! keep it up!

[Randal Johnson 544]

Looking Awesome Bro !!!

[Aaron Clinton 2,372]

Nice to see her lending a hand. That is the second Buell posted on SSA in the last week or so.

[Bob345 39]

Looks sweet!

[Frostedflakejake 148]

Can't wait to see it finished. I was the other Buell poster

I'm not too familiar with Blast's, but is that stock exhaust under there???

[icy_chris 18]

nope it's the screaming eagle straight pipes makes it just as loud as a 1200 sporty with straights lol

[padoras_box 0]

nope it's the screaming eagle straight pipes makes it just as loud as a 1200 sporty with straights lol

as pandoras box official agent i demand a better picture i look horrible im just kidding anyway yes i helped and i have to indure the stinky piant smell. i like the bike way better black it doesnt look so kiddish. and the gold accents are hot. I would rape the bike if he would let me.

[Duran 387]

^^ We've got a freak on our hands

[padoras_box 0]

^^ We've got a freak on our hands

well he is also busy with the car or the bike i'm human i need some lovin too. jk but i really love helping him, it gives me something to laugh at. He hurts himself in more ways doing the littlest things and he has stop laundry production since my laundry room is right next to that paint booth.

sO HINT HINT CHRISTOPHER hurry up, i dont like paint fumes. lol

[icy_chris 18]

you cant rush a great work of art it has to come out day by day rush it it will look like the laudry room lol

[Duran 387]

Oh snap!

[padoras_box 0]

you cant rush a great work of art it has to come out day by day rush it it will look like the laudry room lol

i love you i know i cant wait to see it finished i will rape the bike. that tailpipe is straight right?!!!!

i think it looks great already. can't wait honey.

[Frostedflakejake 148]

I thought those were straight pipes =]

that's awesome!! maybe post a video when your done? i wanna hear this bad boy too

[nem 2,019]

nope it's the screaming eagle straight pipes makes it just as loud as a 1200 sporty with straights lol

Nice work! Buell's are fun bikes.

I like the wet dreamz pipes on my 1200

http://www.pipedreamz.biz/pipez_wetdreamz.html

[padoras_box 0]

we picked out these killer mirror for the bike because the ones he has look like those big glasses from the 70's i cant find a picture but im sure christopher could for you. they look so much better

[sefugi 166]

you cant rush a great work of art it has to come out day by day rush it it will look like the laudry room lol

i love you i know i cant wait to see it finished i will rape the bike. that tailpipe is straight right?!!!!

i think it looks great already. can't wait honey.

Yes, I've always said that u can't rush perfection!!

Oh and kudos to a lady that lends a hand and seems to be a firecracker as well!!