I live in Florida. Can't ride down here without riding in the rain. So far no weather related problems on my bike. Others have mentioned fogging of gauges, though.

falcofred wrote:Have you considered water transfer printing
http://dmbsupply.home.mindspring.com/hydrographics.html
You can find a local shop to apply numerous finishes to any 3D object.

Whoa! Snakeskin cambelt covers? What kind of poser points would you get for that?