Harley Davidson restoration

HOW I RESTORED MY BIKE INTO SHOWROOM CONDITION

many years ago, i got my Harley Davidson ! it was awesome ....and i did enjoy the ride but not that galmourous after all, as a detailers who usually goes through the details

and discovered another can of worms...scratched every where...heart sick

so obvious, that i almost fainted to discovered this preowned bike is usually wash outside, by the untrained hands

all the fine lines and scratches is so visible under the sun

i decide to restore it 

 

more scratches discovered

 

heart sick

more heartsick picture 

carefully i tape out the chrome parts, before starts

after 2 passes of compound, and polish, results is so encouraging 

parts before

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after 

another picture before restore

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

a sad scene....before

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

another sad scene 

picture before

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

finally it is restored to be pristine condition

picture before

before restoration...mud guard

after 1 passes

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

remember before

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

remember before

tadaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  after

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Material used 

Optimum car shampoo 

clay with claybar ONR as lube

Makita 9227 

Meguairs M101, M202, 

 IPA before coating

Optimum Opticoat

 

For U create my inmost being & U knitted me in my mothers womb I am fearfully & wonderfully make

I always believed, we dont have to do big things, but small things in big ways

I always believed, we dont have to do big things, but small things in big ways

 I am so blessed for many of not been blogging, as caught up with social media and family. often friends and client will call me , KC can you help me with this car and that scratched

One of my lady Pastor was assigned to east coast few years ago, her job is to fletch kampung folks from their villages out to church service. 

as usual one morning she went into the narrow road, as she was trying to get out from the small narrow road, a Lorry Balak (Logging trailers), she inched through safety but the unfortunate. the tire of this huge trailer scrapped on this tiny car. thank God nobody was hurt, but everyone in the cars. screamed and shouted for life.

left the tire marks of the trailer

 

 

side view of the car after, being scrapped through by this giant trailer

she happen to drove down and stayed my house! she remember that i am a Magician ...opppsss...A hardcore detailer,

as usual , i gottten help from the tiny Elves  creature who comes out at night (remember the sewing story

Ta daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa

 

side view, you can see that a little dent 

the night before

the morning after

I always says, all it takes is a little sweat but plenty of hard works.....

product use

Makita 9227 Rotary Buffer

Microfiber sponge

Meguairs M101, M202

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For U create my inmost being & U knitted me in my mothers womb I am fearfully & wonderfully make