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06-01-2005, 10:07 AM
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Posted By Kcdzim

Yeah, I'm not sure I'd advise anyone to use...

Yeah, I'm not sure I'd advise anyone to use pactra spray for backing chrome. The lacquer mix is very high in some of them and eat right through a lot of paints. I only use pactra sprint white (or...
05-23-2005, 07:15 PM
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Posted By Kcdzim

They do have fas-satin chrome, or something like...

They do have fas-satin chrome, or something like that. It wouldn't be quite as reflective, probably more like stainless steel, but I bet it's brighter than silver.
05-23-2005, 06:25 PM
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Posted By Kcdzim

Spazstix of course tells you to use their own...

Spazstix of course tells you to use their own product, that doesn't mean you can't use something else, obviously. Spazstix black backer is designed for their chrome, I believe. I think it's...
05-23-2005, 03:20 PM
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Posted By Kcdzim

Acrylics do not have any effect on lacquer...

Acrylics do not have any effect on lacquer (unless the lacquer is still wet, but you would know better). Polycarb spray is lacquer based. I think all spray is lacquer based.
05-23-2005, 02:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,306
Posted By Kcdzim

An additional aside to this question.... In...

An additional aside to this question....

In fact, you NEED to pair spazstix chrome (or alclad, or any other lacquer base chrome) with an acrylic black backer (such as faskolor). This is because a...
05-23-2005, 02:02 PM
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Posted By Kcdzim

Sure. But the question should be can faskolor...

Sure. But the question should be can faskolor withstand clear coat. If it can, then great. You're set. Having never used it, I can't tell you. I just back with pactra white. Assuming you're not...
05-23-2005, 09:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,306
Posted By Kcdzim

Not entirely true. Lacquer paints that are heavy...

Not entirely true. Lacquer paints that are heavy on thinner and applied too liberally will cause cured faskolor to develop a strong hatred of you and your hopes for a nice looking body.

Allowing...
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