Re: [CR] painting Bluemels mudguards

(Example: Framebuilders:Norman Taylor)

From: "Eugene Powell" <radfin@SpiritOne.com>
To: Gary Dellarossa <della.rossa@sympatico.ca>
In-Reply-To: <COL113-W3958237E743C92A24E979883A40@phx.gbl>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 10:41:31 -0700
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Cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: Re: [CR] painting Bluemels mudguards


Imron works fine. The only difficulty with stuff like this is getting them clean enough.

Gene Powell Rad Finishes Portland, Oregon USA

On Jul 24, 2010, at 10:37 AM, Gary Dellarossa wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> Has anyone had experience painting vintage Bluemels plastic
> mudguards/fenders, either to change the colour, or because of stains
> and yellowing? I am thinking that you would want to use some kind
> of thin "flexible" paint, rather than something like a hardened
> Imron (which would probably end up cracking). What do you think? I
> couldn't find anything in the archives.
>
>
>
> Thanks!
>
> Gary DellaRossa,
>
> Toronto, Canada.