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Re: [ST] Dumped my ST, need a decal and some BRG



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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