JAPANESE RESTORATION
STEP BY STEP PROCESS OF RESTORING A NOSTALGIC JAPANESE BIKE
These parts are from Shawn Davis Bikes. The bike is taken apart and the sheet metal and frame is brought to my shop. The parts will be striped and blasted. The tank will be blasted inside also and then sealed. The parts will be primed and then the body work will be done. After priming again and blocking, the parts will be base coated. Next, decals will be applied and the parts will be clear coated. The parts will be ultra fined and buffed after curing.
SHEET METAL READY FOR BLASTING
GAS TANKS BEING PREPED FOR SEALING
FRAME AFTER BLASTING
TANK GETTING BASED AFTER SEALING, BLASTING AND BODY WORK
FRAME AFTER CURING AND BUFFING
COMPLETED PARTS
OIL TANK AFTER ULTRA FINING & BUFFING
GAS TANKS CURING AFTER BEING SEALED
FRAME CURING AFTER BASE & CLEAR
FENDER CURING ON RACK AFTER BASE & CLEAR
COMPLETED PARTS AFTER BUFFING
TANK AFTER ULTRA FINING & BUFFING
READY FOR SECOND PRIMER COAT
TANKS AFTER SECOND COAT OF PRIMER