Honda Spree and Elite 50 Forums

It doesn't look that difficult, which probably means it is!

RM

Try this! this guy seems to wheelie his stock spree with ease!

Great video.


http://www.sonicjay.com/video/ks_web_short.wmv

RM

That dark silver gray is a great colour. That 1200 degree High Heat silver is a great paint for wheels. It has a ceramic in it which seems to toughen it and it is very shiny. Have used it on wire wheels on a sports car with great success. Will try some of the suggestions made here. Many thanks for t...

Stroker,

The Spree is transformed in silver! I am emotinalluy attached to the colour of my red Sprees, but that photo gives me doubt!

Nice prep work; it really looks professional.

Thanks,

RM.

I'll look for that Jb. I have just had a car painted gunmetal; blue (could call it silver-blue) and that range of colours ids fascinating. I am not an originality freak, but a sentimental one, and my Sprees have some historic decals on them that I want to preserve as part of their history (historic ...

Thanks se50 & Jbarb, I think the amount of polishing will be ridiculous, as you say, but I will try to givie it a go this Winter with a machanical polisher and marine rubbing polish, avoiding getting it too hot! I have grown to love these little things and am very proud of the fact that they are...

Thanks Jbarb,

I didn't think regular automotive paints would stick. I suppose they must be flexible enough if you've had success. Would like to see pics. How do you post them on here?

I was wondering if abyone had tried to polish or buff the original plastic as the colour is all the way through?

RM

Hi, I am new to this site. I have had two red 1986 Honda Sprees since 1987. Killer bees! I was able to keep them in a garage for the first 15 years of their lives, but have had to keep them outside in the Summers for the last 5 or 6. Consequently the plastic has faded, and I would like advice on how...