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Offline Johnny_tro

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Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« on: January 28, 2011, 11:17:57 pm »
people who have purchased the seat inlays and foot rests..................what have you guys used for the backing colour?

thin plastic?
card < not good if it get wet?
painted something?

also, do you think I could get a nice carbon firbe effect?


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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2011, 11:28:13 pm »
Electrical tape  :happy2:

Comes in many colours too.
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2011, 11:39:22 pm »
same as above, i used white in mine.  not the best pic tho

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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #3 on: January 28, 2011, 11:40:49 pm »
^^^^Brett what's that tasty little strip of carbon??
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #4 on: January 28, 2011, 11:42:50 pm »
cool - cheers guys.

Yes - what's that sneaky piece of carbon ? that a wrapped strip?
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #5 on: January 28, 2011, 11:44:07 pm »
^^^ its the `old carbon vinyl` stuck straight over my OE silver bits as the white worm started to get 1 of them  :happy2:
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #6 on: January 29, 2011, 07:22:28 am »
Quote from: v2brett on January 28, 2011, 11:44:07 pm
^^^ its the `old carbon vinyl` stuck straight over my OE silver bits as the white worm started to get 1 of them  :happy2:

Did you remove the metal strip to put it on, or just lay it over the old piece? mine has the whiteworm and really want to cover it.
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #7 on: January 29, 2011, 10:07:59 am »
how weird is that!
i saw that and was going to ask but had been beaten to it but way too mamy peeps!
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Re: Foot rest & seat emblem - colour
« Reply #8 on: January 29, 2011, 11:18:16 am »
Quote from: big al on January 29, 2011, 07:22:28 am
Quote from: v2brett on January 28, 2011, 11:44:07 pm
^^^ its the `old carbon vinyl` stuck straight over my OE silver bits as the white worm started to get 1 of them  :happy2:

Did you remove the metal strip to put it on, or just lay it over the old piece? mine has the whiteworm and really want to cover it.
I just laid it over the top then heated it up and pushed it into the groove with an old bank card and then trimmed it with a stanley knife
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