sammy2chins Joined May 29, 2010 Messages 28 Jun 23, 2010 #1 The air cleaner front plate on the 73 850 can that be polished? I want it like chrome . Or should I send it to be chromed?
The air cleaner front plate on the 73 850 can that be polished? I want it like chrome . Or should I send it to be chromed?
Anglophile Joined Mar 6, 2010 Messages 424 Jun 23, 2010 #2 My '71 plate is steel. I believe all front plates were painted silver until the MKIII air cleaners came along. Some people have had 'em chromed.
My '71 plate is steel. I believe all front plates were painted silver until the MKIII air cleaners came along. Some people have had 'em chromed.
Ron L VIP MEMBER Joined Feb 27, 2004 Messages 3,205 Jun 23, 2010 #3 '69 -'70 'S' models were chromed. All others were painted steel (except plastic MkIIA and MkIII) If you want it chrome, chrome it! It's your bike!
'69 -'70 'S' models were chromed. All others were painted steel (except plastic MkIIA and MkIII) If you want it chrome, chrome it! It's your bike!
pelican Joined May 2, 2009 Messages 1,390 Jun 23, 2010 #4 you could get a nice polished one here- stainless or aluminum. www.customclassiccycleparts.com supposed to be good stuff
you could get a nice polished one here- stainless or aluminum. www.customclassiccycleparts.com supposed to be good stuff