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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Firebirdmini on August 09, 2013, 07:13 PM

Title: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: Firebirdmini on August 09, 2013, 07:13 PM: Does any body body have any experience of dyeing saddles ?

Looking to dye from blue to black
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: oldschoolace on August 09, 2013, 07:38 PM: Check out the resto stickies. If its a nylon based seat rit or dylon dye is what you are after :daumenhoch:
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN on August 09, 2013, 10:48 PM: What seat is it ?
what condition ?
you will need a big pan to put it in and simmer on the stove
rit or dylon will work in it have nylon in it - most plastic seats don't take but some have found that they do !
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: animal on August 10, 2013, 11:40 AM: If its a UNI they r plastic not nylon so won't take dye fella ;)
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: Firebirdmini on August 11, 2013, 08:18 AM: Quote from: animal on August 10, 2013, 11:40 AM
If its a UNI they r plastic not nylon so won't take dye fella ;)

Its for my other mini bike, it's a falcon shotgun not sure of material ??
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN on August 11, 2013, 09:19 AM: got pic ?
Title: Re: Dyeing a,blue saddle black
Post by: Firebirdmini on August 11, 2013, 11:15 AM: (http://i1013.photobucket.com/albums/af257/firebirdmini/c33faf3b-fd9a-4ac8-8e81-9ed8c81cb1b1.jpg) (http://s1013.photobucket.com/user/firebirdmini/media/c33faf3b-fd9a-4ac8-8e81-9ed8c81cb1b1.jpg.html)