I have some Parma alloy wheels I want to clean old foam rubber tyres off. Suggestions on solvents etc? Please? I wish to reuse the wheels... Cliff Manley ...
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Gregory Wells
gwells1
Jan 10, 2012 1:06 pm
Lacquer thinner. Put the wheels/tires in a glass jag then cover with lacquer thinner for an hour or two. Greg da cheater _____ From: slotcars2@yahoogroups.com...
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Cliff Manley
cliffmanley
Jan 10, 2012 8:30 pm
Ok, next question... The reason for cleaning the rims will become apparent... I have some really interesting foam core I want to cut donuts from so I can make...
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Gregory Wells
gwells1
Jan 10, 2012 8:58 pm
Cliff, Not 100% sure but I think most tire makers have the foam sheets cut into donuts using a water-jet. Depending on how many tires you plan to cut, that ...
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RussGB@...
russgb63
Jan 12, 2012 5:09 pm
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Larry D. Kelley
ramcatlarry
Jan 17, 2012 2:10 am
Cliff, Standard US practice to to add the wheels to a coffee can of lacquer thinner or acetone overnight. Tires usually fall off the rims in 6 hours or so....
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Larry D. Kelley
ramcatlarry
Jan 17, 2012 2:21 am
I had a "DIE" made to cut the ID and OD at the same time. When the foam was cut in the old days, a die was made to cut multiple 'donuts39; from a sheet about 12...
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Cliff Manley
cliffmanley
Jan 17, 2012 2:30 am
I have some really interesting foam sandwich I want to play with. Stuff off the inside of a bike helmet, the tyres will have a side wall of harder foam which...
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Chuck Darnell
dr.chuckdarnell
Jan 30, 2012 1:23 pm
I've tried a couple different procedures for painting my 32nd scale track. Regardless of what type of paint I use or how I prep the plastic I'm having trouble...
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Chuck Darnell
dr.chuckdarnell
Jan 30, 2012 1:23 pm
I've tried several options on painting my 32nd scalextric track but even after sanding and wiping the parts down, primer and paint nothing seems to stick.. The...
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ABSlotsport@...
riverslot
Jan 30, 2012 1:43 pm
I would try using a paint which actually reacts to the plastic. Try using Fast Colour, Custom Colour or Tamiya Lexan body paint as an undercoat (choose a flat...
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Cliff Manley
cliffmanley
Jan 30, 2012 8:12 pm
Build it out of wood, then you can use any paint you want... hehehehehe  Cliff Manley Southport Qld Australia ________________________________ From:...
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Jay Sala
jkat_racing
Jan 31, 2012 5:40 pm
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Mar 2, 2012 5:18 pm
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Chuck Darnell
dr.chuckdarnell
Mar 5, 2012 1:41 am
Thanks for the input ... I'll try a little more R&D and see what works best .. thanks , Dr.Chuck...
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Cliff Manley
cliffmanley
Mar 16, 2012 1:44 am
Am after a Fly Porsche RS Spyder 32nd scale, anyone have one they would like to swap? I'm open to any offers... ;-) Cliff Manley Queanbeyan NSW Australia ...
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russgb63
Apr 27, 2012 3:35 pm
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hillsixhills
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davesworld56
May 14, 2012 10:01 am
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