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Old Jun 14, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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looks great - really really shiny!
 
Old Jun 15, 2007 | 09:03 AM
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When you paint and clear the floor....how are you painting it? With a standard large sized roller? (I'd rather ask someone who has done it, instead of a Home Depot employee that may or may not have experience)

Just wondering if this is something I can take on myself.
 
Old Jun 15, 2007 | 09:16 AM
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I like to keep it shiny like my head!

Yeah I am using a normal roller, not that bad just a little tiring on the arms. I do the front part then the back parts. After the back part is done I do a second coat on the front then hit the back again. (does this sound weird LOL)

I do the same for the clear coat. 2 coats is best. If you want to know what to buy, email me.
 
Old Jun 15, 2007 | 03:08 PM
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Looks great! I would've gone slightly lighter than black (or maybe its just weird because i've never seen a black garage floor).

Was it some type of special floor paint?
 
Old Jun 15, 2007 | 03:10 PM
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Black will look cool once done. Email me and I will get you the brand.
 
Old Jun 16, 2007 | 08:38 PM
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lookin good dan.
 
Old Jun 18, 2007 | 04:28 PM
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Not that you would have thought to ask me but I have done several of these and would have helped you out.

I have changed it a few times and probably going to strip it down and do something new this fall but this is one of my favorites.

 
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Cool man! The black always sees the tire tracks. When I get back from London I will do the other garage floor to complete it then work on the tile. Should look good
 
Old Jun 19, 2007 | 03:42 PM
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Let me know when you get the tile done and I'll get you hooked up with some seal and finish so its all purty.
 
Old Jun 29, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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Here are some updated pics. Finished some more on it.



 
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Looks great! CRF????
 
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 10:01 AM
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CRF250R highly modified

Finished the garage over the weekend. Will snap pics tonight. Super pumped!
 
Old Jul 2, 2007 | 01:53 PM
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These should be mandatory. Unreal. Best thing I have ever put on a motocross bike bar none. No pun intended.

http://www.motocrossgiant.com/RG3_Tr...p/rg3clamp.htm
 
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10 steps ahead of you. I created www.vividmoto.com just so I could deck my dirt bike out. LOL
 
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