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Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
By:Dan Caouette (CSFW)
Date: 10/20/2011, 12:12 pm
In Response To: Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting... (Bill Hamm)

: Here's the blue flexible tape:

: http://www.amazon.com/3M-Vinyl-471-boxes-Boxed/dp/B0015PI2IQ

: The fine line tape works better for long gradual curves since it
: won't stretch and thus change shape.

Ditto Bill's comments. The 3M fine line tape is invaluable. The different widths also allow you to vary the curves. The thinner tape can cut some pretty tight radii while the thicker tape makes long, straight lines just about effortless. Plus, no residue and very little bleeding.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Prepping the NH for painting... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 11:15 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 11:17 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 11:18 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 11:19 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
StephenHJ -- 10/19/2011, 11:26 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 11:31 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
scottbaxter -- 10/19/2011, 2:09 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 2:46 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
PatrickC -- 10/19/2011, 4:31 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 5:24 pm
Painted images... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 5:26 pm
Re: Painted images... *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 5:27 pm
Re: Painted images... *NM* *PIC*
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 5:28 pm
Re: Painted images...
Glen Smith -- 10/19/2011, 6:59 pm
Re: Painted images...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/19/2011, 7:01 pm
The clear coat is done...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 12:24 am
Re: The clear coat is done...
scottbaxter -- 10/20/2011, 12:36 am
Re: The clear coat is done...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 10:42 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
frankp -- 10/20/2011, 8:18 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 10:47 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Bill Hamm -- 10/20/2011, 11:15 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 11:17 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Bill Hamm -- 10/20/2011, 11:29 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 11:54 am
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Bill Hamm -- 10/20/2011, 12:21 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 12:33 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/20/2011, 5:00 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Robert N Pruden -- 10/20/2011, 5:56 pm
Re: S&G: Prepping the NH for painting...
Dan Caouette (CSFW) -- 10/20/2011, 12:12 pm