Recent content by SilverK2

I've concluded that touch-up paint is a pain in the ass. No matter how close the color matches, or how carefully you put it on, it still looks like crap (saw it in the sunlight today). I feel the same way about painting in my house. Do the whole wall, or don't bother. So, anyone ever have...

Thanks for the feedback. I tried both laq thinner and "Goof Off". Both seemed to work equally well. The trick is to soak a Q-tip in the solvent and then dab or roll the touch-up spot only. Paint will transfer to the Q-tip, then dry the area so as not to leave thinner on the OEM paint. I then...

Had a few scratches on my '02 silver / grey from a minor tip in the driveway and ordered color rite touch up pens. The YM6 (grey) matched very well. The YD8 (silver), however, was way too light. Those spots look worse than the scratches now! Anyone have any tips / tricks for removing touch-up...

For those who have installed the LP carbon frame sliders, what size hole saw did you use to cut the fairing (2", 1-7/8", 1-3/4")? Thanks

Does anyone know the mating connector (manufacturer / model #) for the unused headlight accessory circuit? This is the dangling plug on the inside right upper fairing near the turn signal housing. This circuit is apparantlely used on the European models for some sort of parking light, but it...