07-05-2004, 11:18 PM | #1 |
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vinyl dye/paint
Has anyone had expierence using these, and any recommendations, I want to install my new dashpad, and armrests, but the door panels are so faded, I dont want to can spray it if its likely to peel, the door panels are in perfect shape, and Im not changing the color, just want to refresh
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07-06-2004, 12:04 AM | #2 |
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i've used dupli-color vinal spray many times with great resultson dashpads doorpanels consoles visors etc never a problem . just make sure you clean and prep the items to be dyed and a couple of light coats works best
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07-06-2004, 12:19 AM | #3 |
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Thanks cdowns, thats the stuff I was looking at
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07-06-2004, 08:20 AM | #4 |
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I've had good results with SEM brand.
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07-06-2004, 08:40 AM | #5 |
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Thanks smitty62, is that available at the parts houses, I found the dupli-color at the local pep boys, but not in green, might have to look online
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07-06-2004, 11:13 AM | #6 |
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I used the spray from Paddock to do my headliner came out great and still looks like new . They will mix any color.. http://www.paddockparts.com/Paddock/...=false&GiftID=
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07-06-2004, 11:22 AM | #7 |
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I used the spray can Duplicolor Vinyl/Plastic paint. Here is a before and after. The door panels feel soft and squishy just like it was dyed, not spray painted.
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07-06-2004, 11:52 AM | #8 |
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SEM is available in many of the better parts stores. They'll mail you a color chart if you're willing to wait a couple of days.
http://shop.store.yahoo.com/yourauto...re/semdye.html
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07-06-2004, 07:26 PM | #9 |
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Bill, Thanks for the tip
70blazin/Diane, that turned out great!! Im thinking thats what I'll use, its easy to use/small investment and pep boys is the closest to me Smitty62 appreciate the help |
07-06-2004, 09:29 PM | #10 |
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My vote is for SEMs I've been doing these trucks for 10 yrs and thats all I've ever used and it has never let me down!!!!!!!!
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but to add to the confusion, i have heard a lot of good stuff about the sems too
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