Recent content by flyingdsrtrat

What is your budget? Airbrushing is not cheap. I am not a pro and just dabble on my own but can explain why it is pricey. There is a lot of prep work, basecoats then the actual art. The most expensive part is clearcoat. Are u looking for a custom paintjob or just a color change? I recently...

I have an oldschool batwing fairing. I believe it came off an old xjs650. It could be used for a custom build. it has a tall windshield but most people using this fairing cut em down. There is a crack on one side of the headlight hole and some small scratches that will need some love. Could be...

I bought a vulcan 500 last year as a paint project. I plan on riding it this summer. Since I am new to streetbike, it will be my first time being insured. I am 42 with a good driving record. Is it cheaper to insure as an m1 and do the m2 exit down the road or less to do the course and come out...

Too many questions. Brought it to local custom car guy. 250.00 to remove both dents and prime the tank for painting.

Thanks. I was able to decrease one dent with hot glue and a puller. It's the creased one that I am not able to get out. As for welding, the similar tank has been sitting for 3 years according to the seller. Would think most fuel evaporated by now.

I recently bought a Vulcan 500 as a winter project for an airbrush job. The tank had 2 dents in it that a friend that is a bike guy claimed could easily be removed. Well, as always, his "friend" that could easily remove the dents informed me that tank dents are almost impossible to fix. After a...