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  1. cheekeebandito

    Fairing Plastic Welder?!

    It took me 2 years to learn to do it properly with a real plastic welder ... I went through a pile of scrap fairings in the process .... I receive a large number of fairings for repair , that people have attempted to repair themselves, and many are warped or damaged beyond repair .... If I am...
  2. cheekeebandito

    Fairing Plastic Welder?!

    Awwww, thanks Chris! It's been a busy year!
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    John Sharrard @ Accelerated Technology

    Just picked up my Monster S4R from John's shop earlier this week...... He installed a new Elka rear shock , rebuilt my forks, installed new steering head bearings and rebuilt my brake calipers.......He also fixed up a few issues that he noticed while working on my bike, at no extra charge ...
  4. cheekeebandito

    DIY Fairing Repair - DIY soldering abs plastic

    I'm glad you're able to do all that yourself.... You're not including the cost of hydro to run a compressor, exhaust fans, adhesion promoter, reducer , gun cleaner and lube, paint filters, etc etc etc....... Not everyone has access to a real paint booth, and many many people have brought...
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    DIY Fairing Repair - DIY soldering abs plastic

    no fibreglass on plastic , period..... unless you don't care what it looks like or how long it lasts........ and if I was shopping for a used bike and saw a repair like that , I'd seriously wonder what other short cuts were taken for other things , like maintenance etc....... do it once...
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    DIY Fairing Repair - DIY soldering abs plastic

    I'm going to jump in , there's some truly horrible advice being offered here, to save a couple of bucks...... Firstly, fibreglass doesn't flex the same as ABS plastic..... this results in cracking again , in the not too distant future..... Come and see the garbage fairings hanging in my...
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    Paint question...

    pm'd you ...... half pint is plenty ! It ain't cheap , so don't waste more $$ than you have to....... Cheers
  8. cheekeebandito

    Paint question...

    A half pint will be plenty for that job..... Get it from colorrite, and be sure...... It's expensive, but you'll kick yourself if the scanned stuff doesn't match...... And you'll pay again to get it right.... Collorite ship quickly if they have it in stock, usually 2 or 3 days..... Just my...
  9. cheekeebandito

    Bike delivered today! (pics)

    Wow , nice looking bike ! Enjoy ! Sent from my BlackBerry 9800 using Tapatalk
  10. cheekeebandito

    What are your upgrades this year?

    Done - installed new sprockets, front and rear, new chain , powdercoated rearsets, passenger peg hangers, rear hub , remounted taillight and license plate bracket In Process - bike is at Accelerated Technologies for install of new rear shock, rebuilding forks , with new seals, pistons, oil and...
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    GP Bikes

    The guys and girls at GP go the extra distance to make sure you're happy before you leave...... Can't say enough about them.......... just wish they were closer to Barrie ! Cheers, Les
  12. cheekeebandito

    Accelerated Technologies??

    I took advantage of their deal at the january show ....... taking the Monster over to his shop as soon as the new suspension is ready for install ....... i have heard nothing except excellent reviews about John and Elka suspension offered by Accelerated Technologies ...... Cheers, Les
  13. cheekeebandito

    Get well Johnny P!

    get well soon johnny !
  14. cheekeebandito

    Good shop to pick up a battery for an '05 V-Strom DL650

    Ditto for Glen at Flying Squirrel !
  15. cheekeebandito

    Rest in Peace Joey Conte

    Joey was a friend of mine, with an incredible future in front of him.......... so tragic , on so many levels...... He will be sorely missed by his many friends and family members...... rest in peace Joey
  16. cheekeebandito

    September DUCATI Day Ride (DDR) ver 3.0 - PICK YOUR DATE

    That was fun ! My buddy Greg had a blast too......... so happy that the get-off was relatively minor........ I look forward to seeing you all again ! Cheers, Les
  17. cheekeebandito

    September DUCATI Day Ride (DDR) ver 3.0 - PICK YOUR DATE

    count me in too ......... Blue Monster S4R I hope to have a couple of buddies with me too....... one on a 1098 and the other on a Monster S2R 800 Cheers, Les
  18. cheekeebandito

    Ducati Day Ride II - The photos.

    Thanks Jacky ....... it rained heavily most of the way back , especially across hwy 9...... About an hour into the trip home, just around Innisfil, the sun came out ....... but I was soaked by then ! what can ya do ??? I'm still glad I went ......... Hope to see everyone again next time...
  19. cheekeebandito

    Ducati Day Ride II - The photos.

    Thanks for taking and posting all the great pics Marco ! I had a great time , riding, and meeting all the great Ducatista ....... I hope everyone had fun and a safe , dry ride home........ I got home safe, just not very dry !! Can't wait for the next one, maybe Mother Nature will be...
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