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Technical & Reference Section => Tech and Restoration => Topic started by: Bigfrawg on January 20, 2008, 08:33 PM

Title: dying tuffs
Post by: Bigfrawg on January 20, 2008, 08:33 PM

just been reading tech sticky about dying tuffs,if just dying not bleaching do i need to grease the alloy hubs?
any help appreciated.

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: spesh on January 20, 2008, 08:56 PM

if they are dying slowly





shoot them in the back of the head and put them out of their misery! :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: Steve P on January 20, 2008, 08:59 PM

You only need to protect the hubs when bleaching  :daumenhoch:

Steve

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: MartyC on January 20, 2008, 10:22 PM

What Steve says plus keep stirring otherwise you will get small blotches of dye in the water and settling on the wheels, not so bad with black skyways but pants on blue and yellow  :LolLolLolLol:

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: dj B silverlite on January 21, 2008, 07:45 PM

Be careful with the hubs the salt eats it if they're in there too long  :10_2_12:

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: kowalski on January 21, 2008, 08:19 PM

can you dye white tuffs orange? if so how good do they come out?  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: dying tuffs
Post by: dj B silverlite on January 21, 2008, 11:39 PM

Yeah you can dye them orange, they come out great if you use the dylon tangerine  :)