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painting plastics

Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 6:36 pm
by bullitt
hi
whats the best paint to us on scratches on plastics
have a few on mine maybe even a bit of filling
cheers

Re: painting plastics

Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:46 pm
by Drunkn Munky
Plastex works well if the damage is in the white area, it can be flattened and polished to give a almost factory look. Or you could plastic weld it with plastic from a scrap panel the same colour, again it could be flattened and polished. Or just paint the panel :)

Re: painting plastics

Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:52 pm
by bullitt
that sounds great will get some plastex
where do i get plastex from
cheers

Re: painting plastics

Posted: Sun Sep 25, 2011 6:47 pm
by philfingers
ebay, just been trying it on my fairings and seems to work ok.