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Date:         Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:37:23 -0400
Reply-To:     Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Karl Ploessl <karl.ploessl@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Tire paint?
Comments: To: "Costello, James L" <jlcostello@kpmg.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <2840355301D23642BE0E800424DC14870A4A5D72@CAWSTEXC31.ca.kworld.kpmg.com>
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why not just use black shoe wax? Cheap to repeat when necessary :-)

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 1:56 PM, Costello, James L<jlcostello@kpmg.ca> wrote: > Hey Volks, > > Here's an odd question for everyone.  I am looking at sprucing up my tires.  The sidewalls have taken a fairly good beating, but the treads are still in good shape, so I don't want to purchase 4 new tires right now.  Has anyone used any sort of paint to return the tires to a nice black?  I have looked online and found some discussion in regards to Miller's paint (http://www.millertire.com/), and as well using Eastwood's Underbody Latex protectant (http://www.eastwood.com/ew-rubberized-undercoating-aerosol-18-oz.html). > > Has anyone had a chance to try either of these, or do you have a better solution? > > Cheers, > > > James L. Costello > Senior Accountant - Enterprise > KPMG LLP - Calgary > 205 - 5th Avenue SW, Suite 2700 > Bow Valley Square II > Calgary, Alberta   T2P 4B9 > *  Direct Line:  (403) 691 - 8363 > *    Fax:  (403) 691 - 8008 > *  Email: jlcostello@kpmg.ca > P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail > >

-- Karl 1981 VW Westy "Jenny" 2000 VW Jetta GLS VR6 Wilmington, DE


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