At the moment, my only bike is a Surly Big Dummy (probable model year is 2009). I ride it year round and, unfortunately, the paint job takes a toll regardless of how good Surly’s paint jobs are. I’m planning to do a fair amount of touch up work this summer, so I figured I’d check in with Surly to see what color my Big Dummy actually is. I sent them my serial number and they told me the paint job is european color code RAL 6014.<\/p>\n
Thanks to Josh for passing my color along! For anyone else out there looking to get touch up paint and having a military green paint job like mine, I’m heading to the local hobby shop tomorrow to pick up some Testor’s RAL 6014 Gelboliv Nato Semi-Gloss #2175. I’ll try to post back this summer if the touch up work goes well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
At the moment, my only bike is a Surly Big Dummy (probable model year is 2009). I ride it year round and, unfortunately, the paint job takes a toll regardless of how good Surly’s paint jobs are. I’m planning to … Continue reading