A little update on some stuff going down for twisted choppers,.. body works all set and I put everything in a coat of poly prime,. block sanded and started my preliminary design drawing on the tank to get a feel for what I'm looking for and what my customer is up for / in to,..
Flake,.candy panles,. maybe some leaf,.and fill in where needed with striping,..
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Frisco style
This is a tank I'm working on ,. customer wanted it Frisco style,. so I moved the tunnel down so that it runs parallel to the frame and cut some panels to fill in and flatten out the tank he sent me,..
I have to put a different filler neck in and then its on to bodywork ,.prime ,.and the works,. ( flake ,.candy,.leaf,.striping ) just how I like um,..
base down
The product of yesterdays work,.
base paint ,.pearl and clear is down,.letting it set for a day to cure,.then it gets color sanded and the start of the artwork,..leafing ,. and striping...
base paint ,.pearl and clear is down,.letting it set for a day to cure,.then it gets color sanded and the start of the artwork,..leafing ,. and striping...
Monday, July 11, 2011
paint day for indian larry motorcycles new build
All sanded and ready to go,.. today is the start of the paint work on Indian Larry motorcycles new build,..today it gets a coat of sealer,. three coats base black ,.a coat of white pearl ,..and clear,.this will be the base for the up and coming artwork,..striping and leaf work,..
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Pradke Palladium leaf tank
finished with the leafed tank,... just a hit of pinstriping in black and a logo,..not much more really need on this one,..I dont think it has ANY problem standing on its own,..The texture of the leaf and the finish of the clear,..I think works perfectly,..
Friday, June 3, 2011
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Palladium leaf tank in the works
palladium leaf tank I'm working on,...
I did all the body work,.primed it,. wet sanded the tank with 600,. sized it before I went home and got after it with the palladium in the morning.
I'm going to let it set for a couple days,. then its on to clear,.. some pinstriping and a couple more coats of clear to top it off..
Stop back for the video of this one going down,.. along with pix of the finished piece..
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