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Custom Matador

PostPosted: Sat Apr 04, 2015 9:02 pm
by caballoballo
Saludos, just let me know what you guys think. The flash affected the red color. Also the hardware will be sandblasted and repaint to a more deep red instead. Powder coating will be use. More to follow.

Re: Custom Matador

PostPosted: Tue Apr 07, 2015 9:34 pm
by caballoballo
Upgraded powder coated job.

Re: Custom Matador

PostPosted: Mon Apr 20, 2015 9:03 pm
by MACHO123
WHAT'S UP CABALLOBALLO;

IF I SAY IT'S AN AWESOME JOB AND THAT THEY LOOK GREAT, WOULD YOU SELL ME THE CONGA THEY'RE SITTING ON? LOL :shock:
I'VE NEVER SEEN IT DONE BEFORE ON A BONGO, I'VE POWDER COATED THE RIMS ON MY MOTORCYCLE BEFORE, BUT I HAVE TO ADMIT THEY LOOK GREAT. THEY LOOK LIKE A SUPER FAST RECECAR. IT'S AN AWESOME IDEA, I THINK IT WOULD WORK REALLY WELL ON FIBERGLASS BONGO, ALTHOUGH I DOUBT ANYONE ON THIS FORUM HAS A SET. IF I HAD A SET OF VINTAGE FIBERGLASS CONGAS THAT WERE BEAT UP AND I WANTED TO KEEP, I WOULD DEFINITELY GO THIS ROUTE.
IMHO I THINK IT WAS DARING AND INNOVATIVE. I LIKE THAT. GREAT JOB. I'M SURE MORE PEOPLE WILL FOLLOW YOUR LEAD. IF I HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY, TRUST ME, I SURELY WILL. TAKE CARE AND GOOD LUCK.
QUE SIGA LA RUMBA!!

Re: Custom Matador

PostPosted: Tue Apr 21, 2015 10:10 pm
by caballoballo
Macho, thanks. That is a beat up conga at the place where we do our rehearsal. I could ask the place owner if it is for sale.