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Offline jamesb

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My son got my shovelhead painted
« on: April 05, 2014, 07:03:04 PM »
It turned out wonderful it was nice to go out for a cruise today.
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #1 on: April 05, 2014, 08:34:39 PM »
Beautiful
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #2 on: April 05, 2014, 08:44:32 PM »
Nice..late 70,s? 80 inch?
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #3 on: April 05, 2014, 09:09:26 PM »
HI -FI Purple????? LOOKS BAD A$$
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #4 on: April 05, 2014, 09:21:14 PM »
It's a 82 and the color is white with colbalt candy blue with blue/purple pearl clear coat.  he dumped 3 heavy coats of clear on it.
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #5 on: April 06, 2014, 03:38:39 AM »
The Good Son!  Nice work...Larry

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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #6 on: April 06, 2014, 05:34:08 AM »
Very nice


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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #7 on: April 06, 2014, 09:52:48 AM »
Belt or chain drive?
 Some 82,s had belt.
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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #8 on: April 06, 2014, 06:29:12 PM »
This ones chain drive. It wasn't the belt drive batch.
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Offline jerry h

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Re: My son got my shovelhead painted
« Reply #9 on: April 07, 2014, 11:16:19 PM »
Beautiful!   How bout a few more pics?  (Its OK, this is the "other bikes" section ;D)
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