

| Subject: | Re: Brown paint for interior plastic parts |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Sun, 8 Jun 2008 10:53:30 -0700 |
Cool stuff but they only show modern interior colours - nohing really brown at all.... On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Robert Stewart <robertmstewart@mac.com> wrote: > Check out SEM as they make spray paints in cans just for car interiors. > > http://www.sem.ws/ > > > http://semproducts.com/Catalog.asp?cat=36 > (Check out the Color coat chip chart)* > -- > Rob > NYC/Bloomingburg NY > 88 Wolfsburg, Silver > 236,000 miles - automatic > AIM: rmstewart@mac.com > > > > > > > On Jun 7, 2008, at 3:35 PM, Malcolm Stebbins wrote: > > I find that shoe paint (spray can), bought at your local shoe repair >> place works well too. M >> >> >> ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Doug Fitz-Randolph <fitzr@SUSCOM-MAINE.NET> >> >> Some of the brown plastic pieces - e.g. defroster vents - on my '82 >> were >> quite faded. I found a spray paint color that is almost an exact >> match for >> the original brown plastic color and repainted them with great >> results. The >> paint is Krylon Ultra-flat Camouflage 4292 Brown "Made with Fusion for >> Plastic paint technology". I think with this stuff one could use more >> commonly available black parts and just paint them to match the >> stock brown >> interior. FYI I have used other colors of this paint to stripe wires >> - i.e. >> make a white wire blue & white - and it dries well and remains >> flexible. >> Rust-o-leum did not work so well - it never really dried past tacky >> on the >> plastic - so perhaps there is something to this "Fusion for Plastic >> paint >> technology". >> >> Hope someone finds this info helpful. >> >> Cheers, >> Doug Fitz-Randolph >> Freeport, ME >> > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27
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