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Re: Where to get platinum paint?





"Phil Abel" <ttsh35a@removethisfornospam.prodigy.net> wrote in message
> >Still, a color change might be an interesting alternative.  I bet
you could
> get the plastic parts powder coated and it would turn out ok and be
a lot
> more durable than paint.  A lot of patio furniture is powder coated
> nowadays-- more durable and waterproof than paint.  Look at some of
those
> pieces for comparison-- you could probably get that sort of finish
on a II
> case and it would look "different".

Can plastic be powder coated? Wouldn't the heating part of the process
melt the case? I don't know how hot the powder has to get before it
melts but I think that it might melt the case along with it. Does
anyone know much about this process? Temps, etc.?

E.