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damien.wrl
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Wing mirror finish

#1 PostAuthor: damien.wrl » Fri Mar 02, 2018 7:09 pm

Hiya, what finish on 77 z1000 mirror stalks , silk or gloss ? Looks like silk atm but pretty ropey (Can’t think of another word for silk)
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Re: Wing mirror finish

#2 PostAuthor: warren3200gt » Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:26 pm

That'd be satin then :D
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Re: Wing mirror finish

#3 PostAuthor: Zed man » Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:51 pm

There's.. Satin.. Glass.. And mate.. I took them off, masked the mirror ( masking tape wide one) then in the workshop, on the bench grinder, with a wire wheel attachment, got it back to clean steel, then a coat of etch primer, let it dry, the 2 coats, of satin black.. Job done..
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Re: Wing mirror finish

#4 PostAuthor: damien.wrl » Fri Mar 02, 2018 8:56 pm

warren3200gt wrote:That'd be satin then :D


That’s the one I was looking for
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