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Old 17-01-2013, 05:10 PM
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Right I need to spray some things but want the best cleanest masked areas, and no bleeds! What's the best tape to use, I know the blue 3m stuff is great for detailing, but what's best for painting, cheers
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you never paint to masked edges what you trying to paint ?
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Originally Posted by dingla rs
you never paint to masked edges what you trying to paint ?
What about 2 tone? That has to be painted to a masked edge....
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Originally Posted by dingla rs
you never paint to masked edges what you trying to paint ?
I need to paint some wheels if you have tips
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Use Frog tape, it's good stuff and doesn't bleed
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Originally Posted by cossie690
What about 2 tone? That has to be painted to a masked edge....
never to masking tape tho like I said ,fine edging tape yes
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Originally Posted by Spax
Use Frog tape, it's good stuff and doesn't bleed
Thanks.
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