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Restoring - General discussions that span across many different groups of years and models => Processes, Products & Techniques => Topic started by: MWM on May 21, 2012, 11:31:08 AM

Title: I Want To Paint The Guage Needles, What Paint?
Post by: MWM on May 21, 2012, 11:31:08 AM

I would like to restore the five guage needles in my '65, and would like to know what paint to use.
Thank you!

Title: Re: I Want To Paint The Guage Needles, What Paint?
Post by: carlite65 on May 21, 2012, 02:42:46 PM

i have used fluorescent orange paint, testor's model paint. one thin coat. NPD lists gauge paint in their catalog.

Title: Re: I Want To Paint The Guage Needles, What Paint?
Post by: drummingrocks on May 21, 2012, 09:32:45 PM

+1 on the paint NPD sells.

Title: Re: I Want To Paint The Guage Needles, What Paint?
Post by: svo2scj on May 21, 2012, 09:51:23 PM

HipoParts.com supplies that paint.   We offered a 10% discount here back in January - but didn't think of the paint !

http://www.hipoparts.com/fluorescent-speedo-gauge-needle-restoration-paint/

Mark
P.S.  Let me get though Carlisle sales at Spot K45/46 and we will offer a SUMMER DISCOUNT for LED's again !