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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: oldskoolbmx on August 24, 2014, 07:52 PM

Title: Help seat resto
Post by: oldskoolbmx on August 24, 2014, 07:52 PM

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Hi everyone I would love to take out the scuffs on this seat and put the colour back in, any suggestions?   "help"

Title: Re: Help seat resto
Post by: chubby on August 24, 2014, 10:25 PM

Light sanding & a dye should do the job  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: Help seat resto
Post by: oldskoolbmx on August 24, 2014, 10:46 PM

What type of dye is best?

Title: Re: Help seat resto
Post by: chubby on August 25, 2014, 06:44 PM

Some say  Rit powder others the liquid i've had decent results with both...
Never got on with the metal dylon cans for some reason ???

Title: Re: Help seat resto
Post by: dancetothedrummersbeat on August 27, 2014, 10:55 AM

Quote from: oldskoolbmx on August 24, 2014, 10:46 PM

What type of dye is best?

Royal blue Rit should do the trick

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/380722580836?limghlpsr=true&hlpv=2&ops=true&viphx=1&hlpht=true&lpid=108&device=c&adtype=pla&crdt=0&ff3=1&ff11=ICEP3.0.0-L&ff12=67&ff13=80&ff14=108

worked wonders on my White Z rims

http://www.radbmx.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,158136.0.html