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Old Apr 15, 2013 | 10:43 PM
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Question Plasti dip silver metallizer help!

So I went to paint my black high rise blade silver and I had a problem with it because it was like it was way to thin to get the actual silver look, anyone who has a black Balt who has gotten their car to have a silver blade or evo mod? I want is done to match my fender stripes but it just didnt cover right it was almost transparent with minor metallic look...help!
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Old Apr 15, 2013 | 11:17 PM
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 06:54 AM
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You do know with the metalizers you have to lay down a base coat, such as the white or black plasti dip then apply the metalizer. Basically the metalizer just allows metallic flakes to adhere to paint. Allowing a somewhere transparent look.
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 07:28 AM
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Well how do i get a silver look with it plastidip as ive seen others with it?
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 11:09 AM
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Gunmetal with metalizer.
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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Old Apr 16, 2013 | 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by 07ssBOOST
Well how do i get a silver look with it plastidip as ive seen others with it?
Black plasti dip and silver metalizer.
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