Melting Ultracoat for paint help

John Crozier sjcrozier at comcast.net
Thu May 8 10:42:05 AKDT 2003


acetone. I cut the covering up into confetti-like pieces ( paper punch works
well) and soak and stir  them in an old 35mm film canister...croz
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From: <patterndude at attbi.com>
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Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 11:11 AM
Subject: Melting Ultracoat for paint help


> I read a hobby tip long ago that I can't recall.  It named a solvent that
you
> can soak Ultracoat/monocoat in which dissolves the color.  You can then
use
> this to make small quantities of touch up paint that match your covering.
>
> I have a small chip to repair in a paint scheme that matches ultracoat.  I
> took some Ultracoat and soaked it in MEK, Acetone with poor results.  The
> color can be rubbed off, but balls up and is not liquidy.
>
> Anyone remember the solvent that works?
> --Lance
> PS. Ultracoat film is amazingly resistant.  The clear film isn't attacked
by
> an overnight soak in MEK.  pretty amazing.
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