Old 03-08-15 | 05:41 AM
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Originally Posted by sneakyflute
How does paint on a titanium frame hold up? If I were to get a titanium frame, I would have part of it painted and leave some of the bare metal exposed.
Paint holds up fine if the metal has been properly prepped and primed. Paint doesn't adhere to Ti like to other metals without the special prep, but is fine if done right. You can't just "rattle can" it and expect a good job.
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