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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I used Tamiya PS-38 Translucent
Blue. Took about four coats to get the opaqueness to suit me. But
came out looking like a darkly tinted window.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Jon Lowe<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, September 25, 2008
7:16 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
Canopy paint</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I used Tamiya PS-31 Smoke on</span></font><font face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial'> the inside of </span></font> my Venus II<font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> canopy</span></font>. It
gives the appearance of a tinted window. More coats, and it gets
darker. It is made for Lexan RC car bodies, and was recommended to me
over the Pactra product by my hobbyshop as an easier to apply product.<font
face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'> Went on easy and looked
great.<br>
<br>
One guy in our club used black paint on the inside of his Venus canopy.
Got so hot, it distorted. The tint I used doesn't seem to do that.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
From: Terry Beachler <terryb@beachlers.com><br>
To: nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org<br>
Sent: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:31 am<br>
Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Canopy paint<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><font size=1 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>Hi
flyers <br>
<br>
I am about to finish a Venus II and would like to paint the inside of the
canopy black, gray, or other appropriate color. Any paint recommendations? I do
not want to turn the canopy into a ball of melted plastic. <br>
<br>
Terry Beachler <br>
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