i have a plastic toy...

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    ...and i want it to look metallic by wrapping aluminioum foil over it. thing is, if i hand wrap it there'll be creases. what do you suggest?
     
    devin, Jul 22, 2006 IP
  2. T0PS3O

    T0PS3O Feel Good PLC

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    Metallic spray paint might work better.
     
    T0PS3O, Jul 22, 2006 IP
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    paint it, silver. it is the best solution.
     
    Kettner, Jul 22, 2006 IP
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    hextraordinary Well-Known Member

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    Don't use regular spray paint. There are specific coating paints that will do a great job. These are the same paints used for coating cellphones.
     
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  5. devin

    devin Guest

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    i tried with the spray paint, but...the result turned out so sucky. it's dotty. not my spraying skills if you're wondering.
     
    devin, Jul 22, 2006 IP
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    ahkip Prominent Member

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    haha...i donno why..i keep assocaite plastic toy with didlo..and you want to it to look metallic ....
     
    ahkip, Jul 22, 2006 IP
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    lol thats what i say...... lightly sand it get r rough paint, wet sand, paint again....metallic mein in no time
     
    macnesa23, Jul 22, 2006 IP