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Offline wildrum88

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best tank paint?
« on: March 19, 2012, 04:18:06 PM »
Anyone have any suggestion of THE best brand paint for tank/side covers etc. along with a how-to? thanks!

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Re: best tank paint?
« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2012, 04:23:35 PM »
Basic BASF limco.   Base coat clear coat.  Inexpensive, easy to work with, fuel proof and tough.  I have used it for years on many custom bikes. I have had many people request I paint there bike after seeing one of mine.  I am not that good, the paint is.
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Re: best tank paint?
« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2012, 04:37:36 PM »
awesome thank you! did you have to wetland/prime? spray gun?