Re: [NTLK] Blue Newt (was: The Netws are here)

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Fri Jan 18 2002 - 18:07:09 EST


On 18/01/02 17:49, "Daniel Padilla" <daniel.padilla_at_wanadoo.es> wrote:

>> Wow?
>> That's one nice looking Newt!
>
> Thanks! Of course I prefer the original rubber coating, but I couldn't
> stand the worn out areas.
>
>> What kind of automotive paint did you use? Lacquer or
>> Enamel?
>
> I'm not sure about those terms, but the one I used is somehow texturized.
> You can get an idea in this picture:
>
> http://dev.newtontalk.net/~dpadilla/images/Image010.bmp
>
> Usually they paint the real color in the cap of the spray, that's very
> convenient.
>
> I took photos of the whole process, but they're in another laptop at work.
> I'll get them on monday and try to do and web page with them.

OK, so, if I wanted to paint with some rubber coating paint, I guess I would
have to completely strip the Newt from the actual paint, right? Using
acetone? Except for the interconnect port door and the flip cover door,
right?

-Laurent.

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