[Coco] [SPAM] Re: retrobright

[Gabriel Holland]

I've had pretty good experiences with Krylon Fusion.  It takes a while to completely cure though.
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On Fri, 1/9/15, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) <retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:

 Subject: Re: [Coco] [SPAM] Re: retrobright
 To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
 Date: Friday, January 9, 2015, 2:57 PM
 
 Well the coco1 battleship
 you should paint it ;)
 
 
 Luis Felipe Antoniosi
 
 
 
 On Fri, Jan
 9, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Steve Batson <steve at batsonphotography.com>
 wrote:
 
 >
 >
 >
 >
 My big problem with painting plastic is that it often does
 not hold up
 > and can get Tacky/Sticky. I
 suppose with proper prep and painting and
 > maybe some type of sealant, it might work
 ok.
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 >
 > > On Fri, Jan 9,
 2015 at 2:18 PM, Frank Swygert
 > <farna at amc-mag.com>
 wrote:
 >
 > >
 >
 > >> I'm
 pretty sure it's the chemical makeup of the plastic
 that
 > causes the
 >
 > >> yellowing -- yellows as it ages.
 Different batches yellow at
 >
 different
 >
 > >>
 rates. The best long term protective option might be a
 good
 > paint. That
 >
 > >> will protect
 the plastic from UV rays as well as exposure to
 > other
 >
 > >> chemicals, should make it last
 longer before it becomes brittle.
 >
 Not
 >
 > >>
 original, but what's the point of having it original if
 you can't
 > handle
 >
 > >> it
 >
 > >> for fear or
 breaking?
 >
 >
 >>
 >
 >
 >>
 >
 > > And
 to make it look original, why not paint it exactly the
 same
 > beige
 >
 > > color
 >
 > > it is supposed to be ?
 >
 > >
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