Anodiser recommendation around west london / home counties

[M-Power]

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Slap some heli tape over it, jobs a good un.

 

[ti_pin_man]

hehe. maybe. but let me see if I can find a better solution first.

Heli tape is the new duc tape.

 

[M-Power]

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Ti_pin_man your services to the cause of uber blingery will go down in history :xmas-wink:

 

[ti_pin_man]

:xmas-big-grin:

add it to my tombstone. The king of bling. All the gear no idea.

its a valid comment looking at the bike collection. three ti ibis, one bling funk, one bling Manitou FS and a partridge in a pear tree. It really is time I did a subtle build. Fnarrr, crazy idea.

 

[dazzawazza]

I'll just leave this here.

:shock:

"Prompts a sudden frenzy of RBers searching for knackered old Cook Bros cranks"

Lol

 

[M-Power]

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All hail the new KOB

I'm merely a Fat Noble

Nice to see some creativity kicking into restoring quality parts long since abandoned in some mouldy shoe box.

 

[unit3]

I'll just leave this here.

Nice ! What's has been done to get them looking so good. ? Doesn't look like decals.

It's all anodised, just no dye where the logo is. Not perfect, but fairly close!
Stencil supplied by Gil.

Could it be done on something with more intricate lettering?
Say a set of tune cranks?

 

[ti_pin_man]

hahaha, the real dream would be to find a good way of fixing worn tapers on old cranks. that would be a dream.

oooh maybe some of that http://sugru.com/about might work... gets thinking hat on!

 

[unit3]

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How about that mix yourself metal type stuff, mix up, push into damaged tapers, push crank onto bb axle to get shape and remove?

Maybe it sounds much better than it would actually work lol.

 

[ti_pin_man]

its a cracking idea Grommet... like weldtite?