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[Closed] thinking about painting my frame

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Hi all after a long brake from riding due to injury iv recently made a come back and got my old cannondale lefty out of retierment i like the bike and it has a lot of upgrades on it my only issue is the frame is gettin tatty was thinking about painting it or poss powder coat. has any one done this and what would be best


 
Posted : 27/08/2011 4:38 pm
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powder coat is thicker (chips easier but doesn't scratch) & cheaper but colours are limited.

paint is thinner (maybe lighter) but you get a lot more choice of colour.


 
Posted : 27/08/2011 4:44 pm
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hammerite?
only suitable for pub bikes though.


 
Posted : 27/08/2011 6:19 pm