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Re: [ST] Dumped my ST, need a decal and some BRG
- Subject: Re: [ST] Dumped my ST, need a decal and some BRG
- From: Erik Miner <eeminer@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 17:25:20 -0400
It maybe cheaper to just buy the panel from Triumph all painted and with
the decals applied. For sure the paint will then match..The panel is about
$300.00 a good paint job won't be much cheaper.
Erik
At 04:34 PM 7/28/2004, you wrote:
>Roaring down a paved county road at only about sixty, the pavement ends,
>without warning, no signs, nothing. I see this is happening and I apply
>the brakes thinking I will brake as much as possible on the pavement, and
>then hit the dirt with no brakes. Well it seemed like a good plan, and I
>did slow down to about 20 MPH. However I still mananged a low speed dump
>of my 2001 BRG ST due to a sand pit. Oh, the mirror folded back, the
>shifter bent, and the little ball on the end of the clutch lever broke
>off. More expensively, I scraped the all three available fairing parts on
>the left side. It looks like a bit of smoothing, painting and a new decal
>will do the job.
>
>I am sure I can't be the first one to dump an ST. But I hope I am the
>last. Anyway, is the BRG paint hard to match or can a high quality body
>shop do it? Can you buy real Triumph paint? Is it worth it? Does it even
>match?
>Where do I get the decals? Are they ungodly expensive? Are they placed
>under a clear coat? It does not appear that they are.
>
>Thank for your help
>
>Ed
>2001 BRG (except for the scraped bits) ST
>
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