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Date:         Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:51:13 -0500
Reply-To:     Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mike Collum <collum@VERIZON.NET>
Subject:      Re: Paint the plastic bumper extensions?
Comments: To: neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <c4e7c5f90801271320m7e5181a0u781a91f88007cf73@mail.gmail.com>
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I paint plastic things with Krylon Fusion which is a paint made for plastics and other hard to paint surfaces. Tremclad is Canada's equivalent of Rustoleum and I have no idea how it would work with the plastic bumper ends.

Mike

neil N wrote: > Yo people. > > Searched archive, but may have been using incorrect terms. Hopefully > this isn't a hackneyed question. > > I found that I was able to repair a bumper extensioin with that "Goop" > stuff. Seems to hold well and I found that with some rough emery > cloth, it cleaned up ok. (looking at it while running anyways!) > > Possibly stupid question, cuz it is plastic, but can they be painted? > > I have a bunch of black Tremclad to use up! > > This is an experiment. I know they don't cost too much new. Just doing some R&D > > Thanks, > > Neil. > -- > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > Engine swap beginings: http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >


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