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Offline Lewis.J.P_1987

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Axel Painting.
« on: October 04, 2009, 17:04:34 »
Is there anything i can paint my axels with which will survive off roading and not chip off?
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Re: Axel Painting.
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2009, 17:26:09 »
shot-blast and powder coat then clean them after every excursion
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Re: Axel Painting.
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2009, 17:49:44 »
lol, getting my axels powder coated would cost more that the cars worth.  :lol:
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Re: Axel Painting.
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2009, 18:05:17 »
righto, when i had the rover axles i used a spray from focus called "plasticoat" sprayed and looked like hammerite but diddnt chop off that on redoxide worked well.
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Re: Axel Painting.
« Reply #4 on: October 05, 2009, 08:11:07 »
normal oil based gloss paint
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Re: Axel Painting.
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2009, 10:40:13 »
I just undersealed mine black, and against the red suspension and diff guards it looks good.
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