VANAGON archives -- May 2012, week 2 (#78)

Date:         Wed, 9 May 2012 11:11:47 -0400
Reply-To:     Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
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From:         Kenneth Lewis <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET>
Subject:      Re: Front Grill Spray Paint Recommendations
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Skip,
I have used Rubberized Undercoating to hide "repairs" in older grills .
Looked OK. Lasted about a year but then, I haven't found anything that
lasts. The best was Black Gloss Lacquer with many Clear coats but that
takes a lot of prep work.
Ken



> I have a new spray can of Rust-Oleum "Universal Advanced Formula"
> All-Surface Paint (wood, metal, plastic, masonry), Flat Black.
>
> No, Yes?  What have others had success/most match original plastic
> grill(s) in terms of brand, type, flat/satin, etc?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Skip
>

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