Removal of all graphics, paint, rust, grease in preparation for powder coating. Media blasting is performed in-house using medias and pressures suited to the base material
Standard metal frame (less than 60cm) without fork
60cm and above, add $10
Standard metal frame (less than 60cm) and metal fork
60cm and above, add $10
Standard steel frame and fork
Protective masking of chrome plated area to prevent damage from media blasting
Items which have been previously powder coated, or have multiple layers of paint are chemically stripped prior to the blasting process.
Quite often a carbon fork can be wet painted to match the powder coat finish, or painted a contrasting color. Powder coating carbon is not an option.
Services include the basic masking of all threaded surfaces and areas where coating would interfere with reassembly, head tubes, seat tubes, etc. Prices below do not include powder materials. These must be purchased separately.
A single stage color that does not require a special base coat or top coat. Most colors fall into this category. Descriptions on the powder supplier web site will have this information.
A single stage color that does not require a special base coat or top coat. Most colors fall into this category. Descriptions on the powder supplier web site will have this information.
Some powders, candies for example, require a special base or top coat in order to achieve the desired effect. Descriptions on the powder supplier web site will have this information.
Special masking of salvaged chrome or to accomplish multi-color patterns, different colored lugs for example, are bid on an individual basis based on complexity.
Full Suspension Frames require significantly more masking and attention to details than a standard frame. Removal or installation of pressed in bearings is additional.
Groody Bros. offers limited in-house frame modification and repair services to steel frames. We also provide mechanical services for disassembly and reassembly of your bicycle
Braze-On additions such as rack mounts, water bottle bosses, housing stops, shifter bosses, and the like generally run $30 per pair. Please request a quote for unique applications
We have discontinued this service. Please use your local bike shop for this. Send us only parts to be processed. The only exception is the removal and reinstallation of headsets and bottom brackets, which we do at no charge.
Steel frames only. Alters the drop out spacing to accommodate a different hub width.
Steel frames only. Check and adjust as necessary the rear drop outs for symmetry, parallel surfaces, and derailleur hanger alignment.
Disassembly and re-lacing of conventional wheels, usually for the purpose of powder coating the rims. New spokes and nipples will always be used and are priced separately.
We also have experience rebuilding hubs, coaster brake and automatic (kickback). Includes complete disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly.
Groody Bros. offers the creation and/or application of graphics to your frame. You may source commercially manufactured decals or allow us to create custom graphics from cut vinyl. A clear top coat is recommended after application to enhance appearance and durability.
Due to the closure of our local vendors, we no longer offer this service
Application of purchased decal sets. See a list of vendors on our Resources page. Price is determined by the number of decals to be applied and the complexity of application.
*We will no longer apply waterslide decals.
Send us your designs in a .jpg, .eps, or vector art to be recreated in durable cut vinyl. Price quotes available on request. Pricing based on number of graphics to be created, complexity, and number of colors.
Clear topcoat can be applied over vinyl decals for additional durability. The exception being when the powder used is a dormant or one of the "Illusion" series of colors. Solvents in the urethane react with these powders causing pigments to migrate through the decals.
As a convenience to our customers we offer pickup and delivery to the greater Kansas City metro area.
Per trip
Last Updated October 2022
Effective May 1, 2024 significant updates were made to our available services and pricing. All current projects that are already in-house and initiated will be completed as agreed.