Magic Hands - Painting the fuel tank of a Royal Enfield Motorcycle

The Royal Enfield Factory at Chennai, India still produces the original 1952 model of the Bullet motorcycle, in exactly the same process as they have used for decades. This includes the fuel tank, which is decorated with twin golden stripes that are painted on by hand, by 2 artists. This guy has been painting tanks for ages, just like his father before him. Watch how his hand glides over the freshly-minted tank, leaving a precise, uniform strip of gold paint that looks like it was done using machines. Their