RE: [ST] Re: Duc 999/matte black

[Tom Emberson <ate_st@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Matt Knowles wrote:

>> Why do mfr's even offer this color? Several do & I'm at a loss 
>> as to who thinks this non-color is desirable.
>
> My brother happens to be one of those who likes flat black. Not 
> that I've ever understood my brother though. For some reason he 
> painted his Seca 650 and his helmet flat black, thinking it 
> would make him mysterious, and therefor more of a babe magnet.
>
> Locally there's a hot rod that is flat black with a flame paint 
> job. That I really don't understand.

Hmmm, I wonder what would happen if you where to wax his bike 
for him?

t.


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