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Re: Paintin' the RBs

To: "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Subject: Re: Paintin' the RBs
From: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
Date: Mon, 03 May 1999 17:20:01 -0700
Cc: spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <372DE5FC.B337FA59@workgroup.net>
Reply-to: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Great idea!  I really like the silhouette of the RB's.  Those horrid black
rubber things are just plain ugly though.  Let us know if you're successful
in getting the paint to adhere.  For handling, ease of maintenance, and
availability of relatively cheap parts, I think I'll stick with my
1275.

Kate
J. Adrian Barnes wrote:

> If you are offended by the sight or thought of rubber bumpers, read no
> more!  heh heh
>
> I painted my front bumper yesterday with the Plastikote 3-step process
> (adhesion promoter, primer, and top coat).  I experimented and did it
> with semi-gloss instead of flat because I thought it might look good.
> Anybody ever applied this paint to their bumpers?  Just wondering how
> long it lasts (is it a good fix for awhile?)  I have been contemplating
> getting my bumpers painted body-color, but I dunno...this may work just
> as well and won't risk looking bad at a high cost.
>
> adrian
>
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