Foolishly blew $$ on some new exhaust pipes. Louder than stock, but not too loud. Sure look nice! I have not had a chance to ride it more than around the block to see how they perform.
The original colour of frame is quite similar, but not the same. I thought this looked good and is a bit darker I think. Is the metallic ID plate glued on? If so, the heat for curing may cause an issue. Wax over it for blasting may protect it? I think if London looks at it he can let you know or com...
I fired it up today- first kick! I kicked it through with the stock Magneti Marelli plug to get things moving, but when I then checked it not very good spark. So when I really tried- I swapped with an NGK. I installed the new handlebar light/horn/kill switch and ran it for a few minutes on my test...
I was very happy with what he has done. All the appropriate places were blocked/masked, everything covered well. Also made good suggestions on colour and prep.
After the great job on the Lotus wheels, this was a good choice.