Anyone paint the lowers on a Fox fork without taking...
Feb 26, 2023 · The lowers are pretty easy to remove (and Fox forks are pretty easy to do a basic service on- replace seals and bath oil). Do it right and paint the lowers separately. Apply plenty of tape in the seal cavity and threads. It sounds as lame as you thought it would.
Painting Fox 36 lowers? - Pinkbike Forum
Oct 22, 2021 · If your buying new lowers scuff them lightly and paint over the factory paint. It’ll act like a primer for your red top coat. There’s a thread around here somewhere about painting...
Painting suspension fork lowers, any tips? - Singletrack World …
I’ve decided to recon a set of older Fox Float 32 lowers, 26″, that have been hanging about forever. They are/were excellent forks, but the lowers were heavily paint-chipped and very tatty.
Painting Fork Lowers - Mountain Bike Reviews Forum
Mar 24, 2012 · I have one of my forks disassembled to replace the bushings (more info on DIY bushing replacement here). While apart, I decided to try painting the lowers a different color. I don't need (or really want) a factory fresh paint job. I just wanted to change up the color to a …
Proper way to paint fork - Ridemonkey Forums
Jun 20, 2005 · What is the proper way to paint a fork? I want to avoid just painting over the existing paint and want to get full coverage so I think that I will have to take the fork apart and get the lowers separated. I have a 2007 Fox 40 and figure it's time to rebuild it as I've yet to do any maintenance to it. Are there any write-ups around?
Painting fork lowers : r/mountainbiking - Reddit
Oct 7, 2021 · I recommend the cans with a trigger instead of your standard push down on top cans. I’ve tried both and the ones with the trigger seem to be more durable when it comes to scuffs and scratching.
Polishing/Refinishing Fork Lowers? - Pinkbike Forum
Dec 1, 2020 · Look up mag wheel painting tips. Magnesium alloys corrode quickly and will bubble or flake if not primed and sealed properly. I'd guess a good sand and warm water wash followed by multiple coats...
Painting the Fox 38 fork lowers! - YouTube
Spicing things up by modifying the looks of my Fox Factory 38 by doing a retro homage. Went with White metallic with a hint of silver, then coating it with metallic slivers and 2K clearcoat for...
Painting Fork Lowers - Pinkbike Forum
Yes, I painted an experiment bike's lowers. It was pretty easy, all I did was take off the lowers and cover the internals with tape. Or you could do it Sam Pilgrim Style and just take spray...
Painting (face lifting) fox fork - Mountain Bike Reviews Forum
Feb 27, 2010 · There is still two coats of clear to go, the paint is scuffed up in the pics so it doesn't look shiny. Before it was silver and old looking. Also have to replace the air shaft assembly, the little topout spring was broke and gauled up the alumnum shaft so it won't slide up and down smoothly any more.