I was finishing up painting some rostyle rims today and I decide to apply a coat of Krylon "Crystal Clear Acrylic Gloss" on top of the Krylon Aluminum. It turned a shinny sliver into a battleship gre
I did my Rostyles about 3 years ago. I used Rust-Oleum, I think, from Home Defect most likely. I'm not happy with the results, as the clear coat I applied wrinkled, and now they're chipped and rustin
Did you let the silver dry before overnight before hitting it with the clear? But I use Krylon metalic finish, it's not aluminum, more of a silver and the clear changes it to just about the right col
Warning with Rustoleum paint. It contains a fish oil and it DOES wrinkle If not recoated with more Rustoleum in a certain time. (read the can) 2 days later is too long, 2 hours later is too short. Sa
I used Argent silver from Eastwood and I'm real happy with it for stock Bugeye rims. Silver is one tough puppy. The print division of our company has always battled with the sheen and rubbing off for
I might scuff with scotchgard pads after the base thoroughly dries before shooting the clear? The metalic element in a silver should be minor enough to allow for this. This is what I typically do on
I have been shooting custom MC paint jobs in a booth for a few years now for income and I use Valspar and House of Kolor products. Dupont is great stuff too. I would just shoot the base silver and wi
You paint your master cylinders? Robert B. Houston Texan in NM 73 Midget and others John Bernard Books (The Shootist): "I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't