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riichy
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PostPosted: 17:31 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: painting plastic.... Reply with quote

any one know what paint to use to color the switch where the red arrows are.....

p.s will only need a small amount so i was thinking along the lines of model paint Confused

oh and what paint would i need to paint my rear hugger, its mat black at the moment
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PostPosted: 17:33 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

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PostPosted: 17:40 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

If you really must do it Question then modelling paint will be fine Wink
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riichy
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PostPosted: 17:47 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

dodsi wrote:
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Laughing am bord and i need somthing easy to do..........
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PostPosted: 17:56 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

would look tacky, if your bored, polish your yoke or frame or something.
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PostPosted: 18:04 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

For lettering on switchgear you can use nail polish, its availible in a variety of colours Razz Just to paint the switches... acrylics will work yes but wont last very long.
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PostPosted: 18:06 - 17 Jan 2006    Post subject: Reply with quote

I agree don't do it. Wait until you can afford to but the carbon covers / anodised reservoir lid.... or leave it alone totally.
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