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    Posted: 30 June 2005 at 5:08pm
I am trying to make my whole gun just Black, and i mean logos and everything. I was wondering what is a good kind of paint to pait the air hose of my a-5.
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Just put some black shrink wrap over it.

As for the nameplate, that comes right off.

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^^ you can do that or if you want to get cheap just put eletrical tape over it if you dont care what it looks like.
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or buy some black spray paint

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automotive touch up paint works great
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Originally posted by pbdude985 pbdude985 wrote:

^^ you can do that or if you want to get cheap just put eletrical tape over it if you dont care what it looks like.

That is what I would do. I am very cheap, also.

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I'd use heat shrink or just paint it.  Either wait it should look pretty cool.
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the auto parts store carries that black coily stuff you put on wires it's what i used it's cheap and removable

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black micro line might wrk. or ^^coily stuff
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how do u take the letters off with out scratching or doing any damage?

 

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Originally posted by Commander Cool Commander Cool wrote:

or buy some black spray paint
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Originally posted by hello_everyone hello_everyone wrote:

how do u take the letters off with out scratching or doing any damage?

 

you need to mill them off with a power sander/dremel and then paint

EDIT: thats for a 98 or 98 custom - not the A5



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