... Oh, reminds me to have forgotten to mention this: - Depending on the sort of paint / means the basis of liquid ("Träger") the fluid state of paint in...
Thank's for the info' I thought paint was simply, get paint get thinners, get spray gun, get compressor & off you go, what can go wrong ! Like many things it...
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... get compressor & off you go, what can go wrong ! ... spraying is like you said an art. ... paint..I still havent decided as yet but it will probably be...
Ian Is the paint you have a celulose paint?? I have found this to be the best, as long as it is a petrol reistant type. Used with celulose thinners in the...
Hi Richard To be honest I don't know. I bought the paint from Harvey Hoar who assured me that although a little expensive ( £ 30.00 including thinners did not...
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Ian, No, you are not the only one, Harvey spent last Sunday with me working on some bits and pieces. I think in the recent past, I sandblasted and primed some...
For what its worth...and probably not much...but I wouldnt use Celulose on a bike...on a car yes its easy to use very forgiving in application....but I painted...
Hey there all, I have been reading the bally-hoo over paint. I put forward HP Hommes as a easy source for people over the internet, but I have never had any...
David I rather liked your web page, it had some very interesting photo's. In particular I liked the picture of the Kettenrad. Can you still pick up these...
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Kettenkrads are going for about 30,000 dollars at the moment (nicely restored). I would not take a german bike to normandy as they dont like it (up em!). I was...
I am looking for a working magneto unit.The one on my bike does not have a dynamo in it.The previuos owner had said he would be responsible but I am exploring...
Detecting some misunderstandings, for example to the aspects of surfaces I add some introductory remarks on paint. - paint: consists of carrierer (acryl,...
Well after much phoning around I was directed to PPG paints...who said they could mix the RAL 8000...$A 50 half liter plus hardner plus reducer plus plus...
Peter, I got some PPG Delcron RAL 8000 which is more Gelb Braun than Grün Braun, the name having changed sometime, but the colour I thought was the same. This...
... Braun, ... same. ... of a ... what it ... Hi Biggles...That would be great but I suspect that it will be similar..I was hoping that it would at least...
1) Colors on monitors are only hints ! Just trigger the brightness of screen to see such colors changing. 2) Stare five minutes on bright red screen and switch...
Hello everyone, nice site and one I hope will be of benefit to all restorers. I've five pre-war bikes from really nice to really sad. It is the sad ones I'm...
Key for KS 500 I found a Zuendapp ignition-lock with my BMW R12 and it is different from Bosch. The key seems to be the same but is shorter/thicker and does...
The shifter on my R12 doesn't work well, and I'm looking for some advice. It shifts into 1st and 2nd just fine. But usually selecting 3rd and 4th actually...
Hi Darryl, regarding the mentioned observations and the problem, you already are on the right way for solution. It is the positioning of the shift lever tip...
... Thanks for your help, Dietmar! I have removed the shift lever and tower, and also the sliding plate on top of the transmission opening. At first I...
My R12 came with a pair of unmarked carbs that are similar in layout to /2 Bings, though they definitely look different in specifics. I've acquired a...
... Attached a pic of the part you need. Besides that the screwing is special it is a normal screw with bore for the cable. I would use any part of that shape...
... Thanks very much for that great photo! My slide doesn't have any threading in the inner bore. I did a little measuring and it seems that any M6 bolt...
With all this paint talk recently has anyone seen this book? CAMOUFLAGE COLORS: WEHRMACHT/HEER, 1939-1945, S, This book is about military camouflage colors of...
hi there My name is Ivan and I am from Bulgaria.. I am really glad to join your group. I own an R71 (still in bits) and have a friend with an almost complete...
Well, Hello all, I will probably open up a can of worms here but it is all good discussion stuff….. The subject of oil filters To suit R11 R12 R16 R17 has...