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Andrew
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31st May 04 at 22:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Hmm.

Misson 5 (up to mission 2 now ) is to get a set of cheap 14 / 15 alloys and sand them down a paint them.

How is this done Anyone done it
Kris TD
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31st May 04 at 22:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

same as painting a panel really.
Andrew
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What paint so you use, how much a tin and does it stay on? I'm mazin with the old paint brush now
Kris TD
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31st May 04 at 22:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not much paint, a half litre tin will be enough to spray about 3 sets of alloys.
i would use a 2 pac basecoat and laquer it.
it will stay on aslong as you prep it right, ie no grease, good primer etc..
Andrew
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31st May 04 at 22:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Do you have to spray it on or can you use a brush?
Adam
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Adam
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spray, use cans if you don't have a compressor
Kris TD
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31st May 04 at 22:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Adam



dunno why your laughing, didnt you brush your with white hammerite?

please please use a spray gun, brushs look jiz
Adam
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31st May 04 at 22:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I sprayed
Andrew
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My mate has one of those air things i can lend. Cool, cool. Misson 5 sorted

 
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