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turtleman
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by turtleman » Sun Nov 01, 2020 5:54 pm
What is the best paint to use on PLA printed parts?
Thanks
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airscapes
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by airscapes » Sun Nov 01, 2020 9:08 pm
I used standard spay primer and then acrylic airbrush paint followed by clear, no issues.. On wood infused pla just use the transparent airbrush paint followed by clear
Pictures of chess set and board here.
https://misc.airscapesart.com/chessset/
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turtleman
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by turtleman » Mon Nov 02, 2020 12:34 pm
wow very nice, thanks for your help
Tom
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jferguson
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by jferguson » Mon Nov 02, 2020 12:35 pm
Very nice work, Airscape. If you paint PETG, what do you use?
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airscapes
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by airscapes » Mon Nov 02, 2020 4:17 pm
jferguson wrote: ↑Mon Nov 02, 2020 12:35 pm
Very nice work, Airscape. If you paint PETG, what do you use?
No idea.. I try not to use PETG if I need to glue it or paint it..
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Phil
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by Phil » Wed Dec 02, 2020 5:20 pm
These are switch covers for Mooney aircraft. I use ABS, acetone-based spray paint, and a 50W laser engraver. Someone here, (I do not remember who), suggested the paint-ABS combination. The paint REALLY sticks well.
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