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Lupton_20vt
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PostSubject: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 09:27

anyone here got a plastic welder ?

i want to get rid of the recess on my front bumper (along with some other bits) and i dont want to use filler or fiberglass.

plus can i pay someone to smooth the bumper for me? (im looking at you joe?)
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 09:36

tried brad? Idea
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 09:37

plastic welding is relatively easy from what i have been told max. if not there is a place in castle camps who my bike fairing is going to.
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 09:54

Lupton_20vt wrote:
plastic welding is relatively easy from what i have been told max. if not there is a place in castle camps who my bike fairing is going to.

it may be relatively easy but i dont have a plastic welder. il try brad actually
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 10:45

get a big solder iron and just do it urself mate, me and billy started to do his us spec bumper ages ago which worked well for a first attempt
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 10:59

Yeah a plastic welding kit is nothin more than a lil blow torch and a real of plastic filler wire.
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 12:33

curtis_caddy wrote:
get a big solder iron and just do it urself mate, me and billy started to do his us spec bumper ages ago which worked well for a first attempt

did work quite well shame i dropped the bumper and it broke:(
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 12:37

billybug wrote:
curtis_caddy wrote:
get a big solder iron and just do it urself mate, me and billy started to do his us spec bumper ages ago which worked well for a first attempt

did work quite well shame i dropped the bumper and it broke:(

clever boi! we did only weld the top section and half the sides tho!
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 12:38

it was your shitty welding
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 16:29

billybug wrote:
it was your shitty welding

i seem to remember u were the one with the plastic and i done the melting? u didnt feed it in right as ur right handed and im left handed, dont show off ay billy
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 17:07

your lying i had the blow torch i was melting you gay and your were placing the plastic.

so we both failed, but mainly you
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 17:29

oh yeh good point but i didnt want to put effort it as its only a mk2, i was more happy playing with the grinder until u stopped my fun
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PostSubject: Re: joe or anyone else good at smoothing ?   joe or anyone else good at smoothing ? EmptyMon Jul 13 2009, 17:39

Clag it up, filler is the new plastic Laughing

EDIT... and metal Very Happy
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