[Coco] Painting Yellowed CoCo Cases

Dave dave at cococentral.org
Mon May 3 09:01:33 EDT 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Boisy G. Pitre"

> Ray, I got your suggestion AFTER returning from Wally World.  It
turns
> out they did have the Krylon Fusion paint, so I picked up four
colors:
> Dover White, Red Pepper, Patriotic Blue and Gloss White.  At $4 a
can,
> it wasn't cheap...
>
> I sprayed one CoCo 2 case with the Dover White and another CoCo 2
with
> the Red Pepper.  Although the can says "Dries in 15 minutes" don't
> believe it.  I leave things to dry a good 18-24 hours to insure a
good
> cureness.  From what I've seen so far, this stuff has really bonded
> well to the cases... This afternoon I'll reassemble the parts into
the
> cases, reapply the stickers at the bottom, and put 'em up somewhere.
>
> I never thought a CoCo would look good in red, but hey, it ain't
half
> bad!  We'll see how the durability of the paint holds up through
> use....
>
> Cloud-9 might have another product offering here... designer CoCos !
:)
>

Cool, but please no faux finishes :-)





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