https://lemmy.ca/pictrs/image/fa6b74f7-e884-4688-a181-efc92f7649a5.jpegCheap powdercoating is one of my favourite things about steel frames. I can get a frame sand blasted and powdercoated for $150CAD. I ride my bike until the paint is damaged and I'm starting to get a bit of rust in spots- then pick a wild new colour, get some decals made and just like that I have a brand new looking bike.