Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread Aerofoam
Well, since they use it for signs, I'd call up the local sign shop and ask what screen printing ink they use on the signs. They don't print on the coroplast, they print on sign vinyl, then stick it on the coroplast, or they cut they letters out and stick them on. You can get spray paints to

Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread James Osborn
Hey, How about Utracote, will that stick to coroplast? I'm getting my JW kit shortly and I would like to cover the coroplast fin. -- James Aerofoam wrote: Well, since they use it for signs, I'd call up the local sign shop and ask what screen printing ink they use on the signs. They

Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread Aerofoam
How about Utracote, will that stick to coroplast? I'm getting my JW kit shortly and I would like to cover the coroplast fin. Only if you put contact cement on the fin first, you are better off covering the fin with sign vinyl or colored packing tape, I usually wipe it down with a harsh

Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread Brett Jaffee
It's sticks okay. Spray it with 3M 77 first and use low heat. Any more then a moderate amount of heat will cause huge bubbles to form (hence the 3M77). James Osborn wrote: Hey, How about Utracote, will that stick to coroplast? I'm getting my JW kit shortly and I would like to cover

RE: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread Hart, Patrick
of lead, to 28 ounces total, 4 ounces short of the 32 ounces that the specs say. Patrick Hart -Original Message- From: James Osborn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 11:13 AM To: Aerofoam Cc: RCSE Subject: Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast? Hey

Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread ARROWSTEEL
In a message dated 8/23/01 11:07:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can get spray paints to stick if you sand it aggresively, but nothing will stick well, you are better off covering it with sign vinyl. Try using vinyl paint, it's flexible, comes in spray cans of

Re: [RCSE] Re: what paint sticks to coroplast?

2001-08-23 Thread Aerofoam
Try using vinyl paint, it's flexible, comes in spray cans of many colors. It can be bought at most auto parts stores. (it's used for painting car interiors) Very thick and heavy I have used it on wingtips of epp planes though, but Dip It is better for tips. Mark