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Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 02-01-2018, 04:03 PM
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Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Hi Sam! Yes, still hanging around. I am waiting...

Hi Sam! Yes, still hanging around. I am waiting for a friend to do some painting for me. First my 1970 CB750K0 in candy blue green then Ben in Fire Red. I have both engines assembled and just did the...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-19-2016, 08:56 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
RED! ...

RED!
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20160419_185221_zpsmnngtwnb.jpg

Spray booth.
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20160419_185506_zpsks8mxcnq.jpg
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-17-2016, 06:30 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
It's a richer red than the original I think. All...

It's a richer red than the original I think. All the pieces I have have faded a fair bit. It really pops in the sunshine but may disturb some of the purists. :)
I've polished much of the aluminium...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-14-2016, 10:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Yes, local large hardware store Comes in spray...

Yes, local large hardware store Comes in spray cans or paint cans.
http://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/tremclad-rust-paint-fire-red-0489355p.html#.VxCFTyX2acw
Cliff.
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-14-2016, 04:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
One more. it's strange how the colour changes...

One more. it's strange how the colour changes from inside the garage and outside. it's bright! Not the final product, just playing with some spare parts....
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-14-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
A quick experiment with Tremclad Fire Red, no...

A quick experiment with Tremclad Fire Red, no prep and in the rain, sprayed on some parts bike bits. The bottom third of the round part has the new paint on it. Looks close and it's bright red....
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-13-2016, 05:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
It will be a stock Honda red. I have a red parts...

It will be a stock Honda red. I have a red parts bike that my paint guy can colour match to. Cheers, Cliff.
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-13-2016, 02:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Thanks guys, good information! Since I took it...

Thanks guys, good information! Since I took it down to bare metal would it be sacrilege to change the colour to red? Glossy black is so nice but I'm getting partial to bright red. Cliff....
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-11-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
A problem with painting the shock covers. I'm...

A problem with painting the shock covers. I'm using a primer for plastic bumpers. The primer seemed to stick nicely to the side covers but is easily scratched off the shock covers. I sanded them down...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 04-11-2016, 07:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
More. ...

More.
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20160409_221403_zpsricnewb8.jpg
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20160409_221844_zps74bklext.jpg
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 03-14-2016, 10:56 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Long time between posts but I have started again....

Long time between posts but I have started again. Time for paint prep.
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20160311_124256_zpsvdszfifw.jpg...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 02-20-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Is this too shiny? I know it's not correct...

Is this too shiny? I know it's not correct but....................
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 02-20-2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Which would be more fun to ride?

Which would be more fun to ride?
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 02-19-2015, 08:50 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Fun in the garage. Too many projects on the go. ...

Fun in the garage. Too many projects on the go.
http://i468.photobucket.com/albums/rr41/chalayko/20150218_231912_zps8rhwpgwy.jpg

Motivation...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 02-08-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
I haven't posted for a VERY long time on this...

I haven't posted for a VERY long time on this build. Between getting busy in other directions and getting discouraged so things have slowed to a slug's pace. However, in answer to a parts/bike wanted...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 12-02-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
I haven't posted for awhile so here's a brief...

I haven't posted for awhile so here's a brief update: Bike stripped to a bare frame, got a piston so the motor's back together, started tp clean and sand body parts (forks, headlight housing, swing...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 11-09-2012, 02:15 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
I lied, he doesn't have the right piston and...

I lied, he doesn't have the right piston and refunded my payment. Dammit! Cliff.
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 11-09-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
A long time between posts, the building budget is...

A long time between posts, the building budget is a bit thin right now, but the tear down is not expensive, so it's time to get going again. And, a new piston is on it's way so I can button up the...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 09-04-2012, 09:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
Hi Sam! Lets go the better way for a total of...

Hi Sam! Lets go the better way for a total of 16.55 pounds. I'm assuming it's British pounds. How about we round it up to 25 pounds which I get to be just over $39.00 CAN and a (very) modest donation...
Forum: The Honda CA95 / Benly 150 Restoration 08-30-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 104,137
Posted By Magpie
You are The Man! Cliff.

You are The Man! Cliff.
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