Quote:
Originally Posted by standiggity I got drum brakes.. which of course.. suck.. but the cables are easier to deal with than hydraulics! Mine was definitley more dirty. The prior owner lived near the seat, so it has it's fair share of rust and Salt deposits all around it,.. but the engine is solid and the frame is in one piece.. and that's all that really matters. |
All the aluminum on mine looks like you'd expect on a 30 year old bike. Luckily I have a bead blast cabinet at work that I can use - it's amazing how fast you can bring something back to life. This was accomplished in about ten minutes. This will be powdered black this weekend as well.