Harley is opportunist and will make a lot of flakes selling custom paint jobs. Metalflake. _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); #airbrush #airbrushing #airbrushaction #lettering #pinstripping, Chuck Bauman flames | Propane Tank with Flames Paint Job, Inspiration for the Ultimate Custom Show at Manchester Central www.ultimatecustomshow.co.uk. The kid at the computer creating the graphics and the application team with their heat guns and razor blades. Dick always enjoyed Texs saying that the roadster looked quite distinctive on Hollywood Boulevard. According to himself, it was really bad (and I dont mean good) by todays meaning. Whatever it is, this 1939 Chevy has it. My passion for flames, and in particular True Fire airbrush techniques, began with my love of hot rods and their custom paint jobs. They have a hazy resemblance to the old Kelsey-Hayes or Magnum style wheels from back in the day. I want that sparkle, but to NOT see it if not sparkling. I worked with him when he did it. I see the real talent being utilized, no question about that. "He airbrushed for only three years versus my 25, and he smoked me. JavaScript is disabled. I hope you are all enjoying the summer with your knees in the breeze and bugs in your teeth! Featuring Avalanche White Base and CFoam Pearl, learn how to paint your guitar body on a budget without it looking that way! (function() { Our Hexagon flakes are easy to spray, and solvent resistant enough to use in two part epoxy paints. Back then it was just an 11 yr old Vette. I was able to get a full flake coverage with two coats of flake, but I shot it 4 oz to a quart of un-thinned clear. Zut alors! its a 4 step prosess. I would like to thank Dell, the painter at Customs & Classics in Murray, UT, for helping me name the various techniques shown in this post. You can always count on speedy shipping and great customer service. Black/red tins are headed to Nikhil in Dubai, cream and brandywine cafe set are going to Jeff here in the states and solid brandywine tank is staying right here with me to finish off a bike I have been building for way too long! This Black Holographic Micro Flake is one of the newest Holographic metal flakes that we carry. Their paint jobs are second to none in quality and durability. He built it for theHorse (magazine) Smokeout Amatuer Chopoff and although it didn't win, it got plenty of looks! For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. As always, thank you for shopping with us! Gambino_Kustoms, May 9, 2009. Apple Red Metal Flake for Flake Paint Jobs From: $ 15.99 $ 14.99 Select options Sale Add to Wishlist Quick View Aqua Blue Holographic Metal Flake From: $ 24.99 $ 21.99 Select options Sale Add to Wishlist Quick View Aqua Blue Purple Kolorshift Pearls Metal Flake .004 micro From: $ 25.98 $ 23.98 Select options Sale Add to Wishlist Quick View If the base color you've been eyeing isn't available in a metallic formula, you can turn it into a metallic with some flake additives. Its all groovy, baby!! It is heading out west to the boys at Biltwell and they will be displaying it at Sturgis at the #gringogarage at Sturgis City Park. We have been rehabbing a few vintage full face helmets lately! But milk-snorter? Check outour new "VINTAGE FULL FACE LIDS" page! Seeing these old airbrushed paintjobs with the 60s/70s flavor is like car porn for me! The end product is a complete custom vintage full face helmet that oozes with style! Just doesnt look right to me and the flake just seems silly on a stock bike. I guess those were more of a 50s-60s thing, and too simple for the wild 70s paintjobs. The .25 flake sure will pop, but the advantage of the smaller flake is that less top coating is required to get a smooth finish, and that you can spray it from a 1.8 tip. Call Rick Doss and apologize profusely for ripping off his 80s scallop paint style, immediately. Can't wait to see these on his XS650 chop! Get a great deal on metal flakes when you shop at Chameleon Pearls. It's a sphion gun with an air controlled blade at the bottom of the pot to keep the flake suspened in the clear and does not let it settle at the bottom of the pot. AU $53.33 postage. A few of them are real works of art in the old tradition. . Mix one tablespoon of metal flakes per one quart of clear. This is a very bright Metal Flake. i dont know the procedure and the size of flakes, but my wedding will be between three months and I would like to finish it in time. var _gaq = _gaq || []; Skill? I want to push myself a little harder, develop my skills and get out of my comfort zone. Up untilnow each helmet I painted was for a customer. The bike I just finished building/painting is featured on Chop Cult! I promise it will be worth the wait. And they ride beautifully too. Hot Rods metal flake NorCal car shows NorCal Knockout Those are some seriously awesome custom cars. For bass boat craziness, spray Monster size for the ultimate eye grabbin' sparkle! Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Real time weather aboard my houseboat Lake Mohave, Arizona. Having actually done some car painting, I am in awe of the skills of the guys who did these. I know this was the roof of a 62 or so Ford Thunderbird. There is a reasonably-priced book containing a lot of paint effects-Kustomland: The Custom Car Photography of James Potter, 1955-1959 by Thom Taylor that I just ordered for about $18, much better than Pat Ganahls Custom Painting that used is going for $80 on Amazon. You got your basic fades; your honeycomb around the Corvette emblem; your panel paint; your air brush spiders; and your thinline tracery. Once the interior coat is dry flip the boat over carefully and start painting. Biltwell inc has done it again! I want to thank everyone who bought lids or had their tins painted. Will be checking back in to see who did these paint jobs, that took some serious skills. Scott did all of the other paintwork. But when I asked if they carried .025 coarse flake, they didn't know what I was talking about. 78 views, 8 likes, 0 loves, 0 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from King Bee Custom Paint Works: metal flake old school paint job Introducing Biltwell's NEW 3/4 open face DOT helmet . Basically mum is giving boyo a cauliflower ear. Get one today!!! Below that is a pic of a helmet I just finished painting. Black and Bone pin striping on Red Click for Detailed Information. That 40 Ford with the asymmetric flames looks better to me even if I wouldnt choose the color scheme. Enjoy Roger! 2)silver flake. Man, weve got a lot going on here: lace; panel paint; torch smoke; fine line tape; and stone work. Dust off those bikes and ride safe! Custom Painted Old School Motorcycle Parts - Metal Flake and Candy MackieBass 15.1K subscribers Subscribe 13K views 2 years ago A little bit of an overkill for this litle bike, but hey,. $2,300 to $4,400 for a factory paintjob, Yikes! Comes in 4 fl. Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Old School Paint Set Designs - Information, Pictures, and Prices. The price for the single stack rack (pictured) is $125 + shipping. I could not have done this without the help of my friend Steve Havens. I will have a table set up in the Lowbrow Customs booth. It isnt cheap to have a bike painted like a Here is the first full paint job out of my new shop in Calif. Allow the paint to dry. Well today my wife and I drove nearly 80 miles (RT) to a paint store that carries the House of Kolor paint products. Flat Chocolate Brown! What do we have here? Whether it be paint, plasti-dip, epoxy resin, cerakote or a powdercoat job. Anyone around long enough to remember back in the 60's early 70's, that I think was crushed glass? If you want day to day updates of my newest work please follow me on INSTAGRAM = @oldschoolhelmets, I am currently4-5 weeks out on my turnaround time so if you need something painted over the winter months please email me! -pikesan. Some more significant projects may cost $1K-$2.5K depending on the coverage. A rare pic of me holding some of my work. This 1940 Ford has a lot of shit going on. Luckily NZ is behind the times environmentally for paint and I could get nitrocellulose to touch up my car its easy to use probably why its being banned, Custom paint jobs are really only for cars that dont get driven so of little use to me though I do like em just dont want one Id rather just have bogan blak primer. Instant classic! Flat Black Out! After bodywork and paint, I send them off to HELLMUTTS in the state of Washington for a custom interior, snaps, straps, etc. Just finished up this set of tins for Brandon! Metal Flake The line that started them all! The best part was the flake continued on the side trim. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Dick painted the car at a friends body shop in Eagle Rock, California toward the end of 1960. The .008 flake I easily scuff/buff smooth with 2 good coats of clear without burning through. And to those of you who supportedme in other ways. Hell of good riding bikes, Ive got three now (the third is a monocolor dark purple) and hope to find a few more in the future. I have not yet, I got busy with other projects and he ended up not wanting to do that flake for his roof after all. The Northmen had fought like men possessed ever since, but none more so than Ned, who made a point of leading every assault he could in the plate armor that Jon had . Its channeled and sectioned, both very laborious effects, plus a very complex flame job. It may look simple but if you've ever shot paint, you know what I'm talking about!! A lady behind the counter replied by saying, "Oh No" or words to that effect. Ive been meaning to write a post on custom paint and especially the amazing custom paint youll find on lowriders and customs, especially in NorCal. hi, i like your job very much i have a Vespa of 1968 and i want paint it like your 2 picture. This shot is from one of the Lens Junkies John Lemoine. Colors and schemes are personal choice. LOVE 60s and 70s custom paint jobs! Im running out of ways to say, Unbelievably cool. VTX1800R . "Ye Old" Joe Barnett's T-Touring with the finished Larry Watson paint job. I also want to paint one helmet each month that is an original design and sell it. Airbrush by Rick Westcott at Voodoo Tattoo and Artworx. Doesnt Harley have a Sportster on the floor that starts at $6999 and thats for a motorcycle that comes with paint. Its not just cars, by the mid-80s this kind of stuff was factory paint jobs on high-end racing bicycles. Whether you bought 1 helmet or 20 helmets, I appreciate you more than you know! One of the patristic fathers of custom painting was Larry Watson (21 Jul 1938 20 Jul 2010) in LA who began his work when only 16. Or does it require a special applicator. Another subtle and sober artwork!! Uhmmm MetalFlake can run upwards of $1,000 for the Paint so if you want to spend almost $2,000 on a Paint Job for your boat then I suppose if your painter KNOWS what he's doing he could make it work. Hell yea! I'm looking at some of his other 'magic flake' to use on my bike when I repaint it over the winter. Make sure the panel lays on glossy. Thats craftsmanship. The pattern? If you would like to vote for me click here: www.tinyurl.com/chopcult5. That 62 Vettes paint job on a V-8 powered CJ-5 rocking fenderwell headers, ludicrous loud full sidepipes, and ansen sprints would have been my total wet dream! At today's massive lowrider shows, you'll still see the classic Chevrolet Impalas with 100-spoke rims and 24k gold-plated Daytons, and gleaming, three-stage metal flake paint jobs. Style is always in fashion. Go to Bonneville or the dry lakes. 4)2 part high solids clear (automotive grade) theres a button onthe bottom of the can to actavate the 2 parts. 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