powdercoating?

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Re: powdercoating?

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Hadies wrote:I've searched around my area for the cost of powdercoating and the cheapest I got was £35 each including blasting. If your wheels are already prep'd just for powder coating then its a bit less.
thats sounds like a decent price i was expecting it to be about £100-£150 ?
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marcus57 wrote:
rickyb_dj wrote:
marcus57 wrote:im not a fair weather biker but in the middle of having the house done up and with a baby something had to give, the missus still lets me buy parts for the bike but the have to sit in the garage untill the house is done :down:
youve done it all the wrong way round ;) the bike should and must come first :P

i did the house, then the baby, then the bike, and even now my mrs is still not happy, they never will be!
thats very true , i just buy stuff when shes gone to bed. by the time she knows its to late.
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Re: powdercoating?

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I'd say on average I got quoted £40 per wheel. I also got quoted £10 to coat my swinger. It is surprisingly cheap considering the finish. It looks like its worth more!

Good luck
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Re: powdercoating?

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Haha i'm only watching 3 things as I got paid today also.

However there all in 4 figures... :O

http://www.powder-coatings.ltd.uk/motor.php

Powder coaters in B'ham, they specialise in motorcycle stuff, do a decent job too :-)
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Re: powdercoating?

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spot on with that link chap cheers,
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Re: powdercoating?

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you lot are terrible, being run by your women!! i buy what i want and no-one tells me what to do.

hang on......
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hardnutdvd wrote:you lot are terrible, being run by your women!! i buy what i want and no-one tells me what to do.

hang on......
"whats that?....uh oh, yes coming darling!!" lol ;)
haha, thats why i cant wait to get the house done so i can hide from her in the garage.

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