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RE: Windjammer
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The part being powder coated needs to hold a charge and be conductive. So the Windjammer, being ABS will not be conductive - so no powder coating. Now IF you managed to get a proper thin film of paint on there it needs to be baked; and you will melt the ABS.

So painting, painting and hydro-coating or vinyl wrap; each having their pluses and minus'.

The mount was designed for a frame without an oil cooler and smaller diameter down tubes. You'll need a water proof "container" for the wiring loom that is normally inside the headlight bucket. You don't show it but there is a wiring harness that plugs into the Vetter and interfaces with your bikes wiring (headlight, signals) and if you don't have one you'll need to fabricate up something. Get the mount sorted first, and if that goes well, proceed with the rest. Maybe even test ride it for a while to see if it's something you want to keep.

I talked to a local car painter; $350-$500 to paint a fairing, depending upon prep needed. Craig Vetters website has info on the proper mounting of a Vetter fairing if you have not already checked it out.


10-13-2015, 05:41 AM
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Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-12-2015, 10:52 AM
RE: Windjammer - by the Ferret - 10-12-2015, 02:04 PM
RE: Windjammer - by kennyw - 10-12-2015, 05:11 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 10-13-2015, 05:41 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Lord Popgun - 10-13-2015, 09:29 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 10-13-2015, 10:48 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-13-2015, 11:54 AM
Windjammer - by kennyw - 10-13-2015, 01:53 PM
RE: Windjammer - by 736cc_imp - 10-14-2015, 01:36 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-14-2015, 02:58 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-24-2015, 05:20 AM
RE: Windjammer - by the Ferret - 10-24-2015, 05:42 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-24-2015, 08:20 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 10-25-2015, 10:06 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 10-25-2015, 02:18 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-07-2015, 09:56 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Lord Popgun - 11-07-2015, 09:59 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-07-2015, 10:11 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-08-2015, 07:20 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Chapomis_imp - 11-08-2015, 08:49 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-08-2015, 09:38 AM
RE: Windjammer - by the Ferret - 11-08-2015, 10:17 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Lord Popgun - 11-08-2015, 10:24 AM
RE: Windjammer - by husky385_imp - 11-11-2015, 11:09 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 11-11-2015, 12:35 PM
RE: Windjammer - by the Ferret - 11-11-2015, 12:40 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 11-11-2015, 12:50 PM
RE: Windjammer - by the Ferret - 11-11-2015, 12:58 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 11-11-2015, 01:51 PM
RE: Windjammer - by husky385_imp - 11-11-2015, 01:51 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-11-2015, 02:08 PM
RE: Windjammer - by husky385_imp - 11-11-2015, 02:19 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 11-11-2015, 03:26 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Chapomis_imp - 02-19-2016, 06:13 AM
RE: Windjammer - by paul kellam_imp - 02-21-2016, 01:27 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 02-21-2016, 03:24 PM
RE: Windjammer - by paul kellam_imp - 02-21-2016, 04:39 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 02-23-2016, 08:57 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 02-23-2016, 11:08 AM
RE: Windjammer - by Rboe_imp - 02-23-2016, 02:32 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Lord Popgun - 02-23-2016, 10:25 PM
RE: Windjammer - by Carguy1959_imp - 02-24-2016, 11:38 AM
RE: Windjammer - by paul kellam_imp - 02-24-2016, 11:57 AM
RE: Windjammer - by kmoney_imp - 02-24-2016, 03:15 PM

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