# stepping up from helmets to a bike WIP

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [August 14, 2007, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805 "2007-08-14T15:46:24Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2007, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/41 "2007-09-24T16:16:17Z")

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Finished up the tank, I’m impressed with the new fire paint kit I bought.

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed008.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed008.jpg)

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed007.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed007.jpg)

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed006.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed006.jpg)

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### Author: ![xlogic](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/59ef9b/32.png) [@xlogic](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/xlogic)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2007, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/42 "2007-09-24T16:59:23Z")

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> [@What color should i paint my 240...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-color-should-i-paint-my-240/32604/51):
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> Finished up the tank, I’m impressed with the new fire paint kit I bought.
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> ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed008.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/4/f/4fd152001a84704d1ec7a2181b6251e9185a17a4.jpeg)
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> ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed007.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/6/b/6ba04279bf6e25d9906edf2efc2ed713cdd44a64.jpeg)
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> ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/tankfinsihed006.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/3/7/3784f0b31ec77eaadb6e5d1de3c6a95f222388ac.jpeg)

ok so you paint it black last so that overspray doesn’t speckle the black paint?

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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/43 "2007-09-24T17:15:20Z")

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That’s not overspray if you’re referring to the parts on the dragon, that’s a textured scale.

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### Author: ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/44 "2007-09-25T05:45:08Z")

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holy shit kurt. nice job

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### Author: ![TGS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f19dbf/32.png) [@TGS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TGS)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 6:05am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/45 "2007-09-25T06:05:49Z")

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I love to see pics of whole bike together. GREAT WORK.

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### Author: ![4doors5gears](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/4doors5gears/32/6006_2.png) [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/46 "2007-09-25T07:08:57Z")

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Wow

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### Author: ![Dominator](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a4c791/32.png) [@Dominator](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dominator)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/47 "2007-09-25T07:10:41Z")

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well done

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### Author: ![noahTHEpurdy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/87869e/32.png) [@noahTHEpurdy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/noahTHEpurdy)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/48 "2007-09-25T10:15:05Z")

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This is amazing! Awesome stuff Kurt.

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### Author: ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)
#### Post date: [September 25, 2007, 10:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/49 "2007-09-25T10:43:47Z")

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looks great

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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/50 "2007-10-04T14:09:20Z")

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![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/bike002-1.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/bike002-1.jpg)

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/bike003.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/bike003.jpg)

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### Author: ![85TransAm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/8/e68b1a/32.png) [@85TransAm](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/85TransAm)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/51 "2007-10-04T14:30:28Z")

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sweet. great work

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### Author: ![Zack01GC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/a183cd/32.png) [@Zack01GC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zack01GC)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/52 "2007-10-04T16:02:06Z")

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Wow, dude. You are nuts at that stuff.

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### Author: ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/53 "2007-10-04T16:12:13Z")

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great work kurt

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### Author: ![noahTHEpurdy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/87869e/32.png) [@noahTHEpurdy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/noahTHEpurdy)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/54 "2007-10-04T17:14:13Z")

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> [@Exhaust Noise.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/exhaust-noise/32855/8):
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> great work kurt

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### Author: ![SixSpeed454SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@SixSpeed454SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SixSpeed454SS)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/55 "2007-10-04T17:24:48Z")

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> [@WTH: FEMALE Models](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wth-female-models/32617/27):
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> I love to see pics of whole bike together. GREAT WORK.

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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/56 "2007-10-04T18:29:50Z")

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I’ll try and get pics of the bike together but the bike is in connecticut he’s picking up the partt and promised he’d take pics.

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### Author: ![Orr89rocz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac91a4/32.png) [@Orr89rocz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orr89rocz)
#### Post date: [October 4, 2007, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/57 "2007-10-04T20:12:30Z")

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not bad 😉

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### Author: ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2007, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/58 "2007-10-06T18:58:47Z")

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Almost done:

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/chrisbike001.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/chrisbike001.jpg)

 ![http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/chrisbike002.jpg](http://i103.photobucket.com/albums/m153/bluemeanietsi/chrisbike002.jpg)

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### Author: ![Lazylaser](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lazylaser/32/6033_2.png) [@Lazylaser](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lazylaser)
#### Post date: [October 6, 2007, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/59 "2007-10-06T23:52:06Z")

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cool can’t wait to see pics of the finished bike

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### Author: ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)
#### Post date: [October 7, 2007, 5:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/stepping-up-from-helmets-to-a-bike-wip/191805/60 "2007-10-07T05:47:06Z")

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:eek2:

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