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Re: Paintin' the RBs

To: "Kate & Gary Bales" <kgb@clipper.net>, "J. Adrian Barnes" <adrian@workgroup.net>
Subject: Re: Paintin' the RBs
From: "Guy" <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 18:55:04 +0100
Cc: "spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <372DE5FC.B337FA59@workgroup.net> <372E3D31.A309D3D7@clipper.net>
Reply-to: "Guy" <Guy@weller-lakes.freeserve.co.uk>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
I've seen a photo somewher of a RB midget with the bumpers in the same
colour as the body.  I thought it looked smart !
Guy
----- Original Message -----
From: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>
To: J. Adrian Barnes <adrian@workgroup.net>
Cc: spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: 04 May 1999 01:20
Subject: Re: Paintin' the RBs


> 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
> >
> > --
> > ----------------------------------------------
> > J. Adrian Barnes
> > Business Information Group
> > http://www.workgroup.net
> >
> > http://user.icx.net/~adrian/midget
> > ----------------------------------------------
>
>
>
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