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Old May 3, 2005 | 03:49 PM
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painting car seats

i want to paint my recaro seats is there a special kind of paint i can get thanks
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Old May 3, 2005 | 03:51 PM
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Most of the guys on here that have done something like that have used a dye.

Are you talking about the fabric or plastic pieces??
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Old May 3, 2005 | 03:54 PM
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Are you serious? You can't paint cloth. Your best bet would be to have the seats reupolstered.
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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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i use a roller for mine, then use a brush to get in the corners.
Wait what are we talking about again?
Oh thats right - painting seats...
Dont paint seats
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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:01 PM
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ya painting seats is a bad idea...dye em buddy
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Old May 3, 2005 | 04:03 PM
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you can use fabric dye.. or go to an upholstry shop and they can do it...
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Old May 3, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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painting seats.... mmmmm.........
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Old May 3, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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Maybe he's talking about painting the plastic seat backs?
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Old May 3, 2005 | 08:00 PM
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not actually painting seats... hes talkin about useing dye. not literaly using paint paint. theres this paint called vinyl paint and you use it on fabrics.... but i odnt know if you would use it on your seats. cause you seat on it and you know... you seta and get hot sooo that mite come on... but i dont know try it and if it works tell me cause i wanna do my seats too!!!!
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Old May 3, 2005 | 08:04 PM
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Dye your seats red.
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Old May 3, 2005 | 10:01 PM
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blue being a sorta cold and dark color, i don't know how well you'll be able to dye your seats.
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Old May 3, 2005 | 10:21 PM
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unless he wants to go black or grey
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Old May 3, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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fu.cking funny
Originally Posted by AznaikoN
i use a roller for mine, then use a brush to get in the corners.
Wait what are we talking about again?
Oh thats right - painting seats...
Dont paint seats
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Old May 3, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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yeah i want it all black
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Old May 4, 2005 | 05:38 AM
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Nada good idea imo!
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