R rusty1 Joined Feb 21, 2009 Messages 257 Reaction score 18 Location Polo, Illinois Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 26, 2012 #1 were any old bikes in the 50-60's pinted silver from the factory. I have one I can't get a good I.D. on that looks like it was silver then painted red. thanks
were any old bikes in the 50-60's pinted silver from the factory. I have one I can't get a good I.D. on that looks like it was silver then painted red. thanks
Big Fat Whitewalls Joined Jul 26, 2008 Messages 629 Reaction score 79 Location Sedalia Missouri Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 26, 2012 #2 The silver was probably a base coat for the red. Post more picture of the whole bike.
R rusty1 Joined Feb 21, 2009 Messages 257 Reaction score 18 Location Polo, Illinois Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 27, 2012 #3 ...I was thinking maybe the silver was a base coat, not much paint on this ol girl but heres a pic...
...I was thinking maybe the silver was a base coat, not much paint on this ol girl but heres a pic...
M mos6502 Joined Dec 12, 2007 Messages 315 Reaction score 0 Rating - 0% 0 0 0 Mar 27, 2012 #4 I have a few bikes with a silver base coat. Gives a better look than modern "metallic" paints I think.
I have a few bikes with a silver base coat. Gives a better look than modern "metallic" paints I think.