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View Poll Results: How Should I paint the pipes?
All black 19 47.50%
All chrome 12 30.00%
Front shield black only 6 15.00%
Rear shields Black only 3 7.50%
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Old 11-04-2009, 03:23 AM
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Alright fellas...My new (to me ) Big Radius pipes just showed up...how should I paint them(if at all)?

A) All black
B) All chrome
c) Front Shields Black only
D) Rear Shields Black only
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Old 11-04-2009, 03:27 AM
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Paint just the front half
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Old 11-04-2009, 03:35 AM
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Paint just the front half

Thats what Im leaning towards but Im ntt sure If It will look right.
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Old 11-04-2009, 03:42 AM
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Test it the getto way wrap the front shields in masking tape spray it black and see if you like it, then if its a go paint it for real
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Old 11-04-2009, 06:00 AM
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Spray the top first one, then the lower back one ...... haha
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I voted for all black. But personally I like your current pipes better.

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I'm glad you finally got them.
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Black 'em or tape 'em.
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I'm glad you finally got them.

Thanks Theo they look better in person! Any opinions on painting them?
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i think i would wrap em and leave silver tips for a bit until i thought or see something better.........
like your pipes on your bike that you have already aswell
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