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Old Apr 2, 2008 | 09:43 AM
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Any tips on what type/brand of paints i can use for clear plastic and/or light bulbs.

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Old Apr 2, 2008 | 09:57 AM
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Default Re: Paint question (clear plastic/glass)

I went to Micheals and bought stain glass paint. For the JDM/French Yellow look.
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 10:41 AM
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Is it safe to use on bulbs? LIke the ceiling bulb in the car?
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 11:37 AM
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Default Re: Paint question (clear plastic/glass)

Originally Posted by JD_EM1
Is it safe to use on bulbs? LIke the ceiling bulb in the car?
IDK. I used it on a set of fog lights. Worked fine.
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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I used the stained glass paint on my fogs aswell-




I dont know how it would like heat too much, but it's doing pretty good as it is.
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 12:20 PM
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they had glass paint (transparent and thermo hardening), see how that's gonna work out, but that's one clean sol btw
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 12:28 PM
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Default Re: Paint question (clear plastic/glass)

Originally Posted by JD_EM1
they had glass paint (transparent and thermo hardening), see how that's gonna work out, but that's one clean sol btw

From that view it is.

The paint it fucked. :[
Old Apr 2, 2008 | 12:31 PM
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either way, the Engine bay looks clean, nicely done
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