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James Colonel Mk1. 200cc. 1952

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Paint
James Maroon throughout except:-
Wheel rims were silver painted (Argenized, aluminium finish)
Saddle springs may have been chromed but were probably Argenized.
The saddle frame was black.

Plating
Chrome:  Headlamp nuts & rim, handlebars and levers, exhaust system, fork top nut. tank-top strip, fork sliders
Cadmium: Nuts and bolts.

Polished
The mudguards were polished aluminium.

 

 

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