Melting Ultracoat for paint help

patterndude at attbi.com patterndude at attbi.com
Fri May 9 07:44:24 AKDT 2003


Acetone may work on Monocote, I didn't try that.  On Ultracote, though, 
Acetone did not work, neither did Toluene, Xylene, MEK.  This is amazingly 
resilient stuff. This would be a good property under normal circumstances.
--Lance
> 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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> Subject: Melting Ultracoat for paint help
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> > 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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