Finger nail enamel is actually pretty good enamel. Chips on nails because that's a harsh environment for paint. Flex and lots of chances to hit things. The stuff from the dealer is a better product for vans but nail paint will usually work fine. Mike [I'm not saying about toenails except that there was this one time...] On 10/29/04 5:24 AM, "Joy Hecht" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> wrote: > a TUBE of nailpolish????? You can tell who've never been around frivolous > females on this list! :-) > > Nail polish chips quite easily. I wouldn't count on it to solve rust > problems for long. > > > > Joy (who is occasionally known to paint her toenails...) > > > **************************************************************** > Joy Hecht > and Matilda, 1989 Burgundy Vanagon > > For musings about life and the vanadventures: > http://users.rcn.com/jhecht/gypsy > > **************************************************************** > :::Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 00:21:46 EDT > :::From: JordanVw@AOL.COM > :::Subject: Re: Can you use Fingernail Polish Over Bare Metal - westy > ::: > :::In a message dated 10/27/04 9:29:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > :::yosemite333@HOTMAIL.COM writes: > ::: > ::: > :::> add clear fingernail polish to bare metal to prevent further rust. > :::Will > :::> fingernail polsih do the trick? > :::> > :::> > ::: > :::yea but so will the appropriate color in a touchup tube from the dealer > :::and > :::probably costs the same as a tube of nailpolish.. but nailpolish will > :::suffice. > ::: > :::chris > > |
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