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Offline 4Zstracker

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Paint yer vinyl...
« on: October 24, 2010, 11:47:20 AM »
Anybody ever tried painting a vinyl soft top? ???

Ive heard it can be done but, im a little skeptical...
if ya always do what ya always done, you always gonna get what ya always got...

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Re: Paint yer vinyl...
« Reply #1 on: October 24, 2010, 02:52:59 PM »
Ya, I painted my first top, but after a while it started to flake off.

I think it needs to be a really flexible kind of spray otherwise it will do the same

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Re: Paint yer vinyl...
« Reply #2 on: October 25, 2010, 04:07:03 AM »
use the SEM vinyl paint product; won't come off after a good prep
many colors avail.
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Re: Paint yer vinyl...
« Reply #3 on: October 25, 2010, 08:42:17 AM »
I used a vinyl top paint, but I think it was for fixed tops, not convertible tops
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Offline 4Zstracker

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Re: Paint yer vinyl...
« Reply #4 on: October 25, 2010, 04:15:20 PM »
The only Vinyl specific product ive been able to find locally is from rustoleum.

And this is a sof top, so I hope it doesnt flake, to quickly at least
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Re: Paint yer vinyl...
« Reply #5 on: October 25, 2010, 04:47:57 PM »
google:

SEM Vinyl And Plastic COLOR COAT


or copy/paste into an eBay search box...
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