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Noticed in Aldi today, that they have solvent based paint for sale at I
think £4.99/L.
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Noticed in Aldi today, that they have solvent based paint for sale at I
think £4.99/L.



I used their black on the rusty garage door hinges about 4 years ago,
they're still black and rust free.

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Metal or metallic look?
I can well recall attempting to fix keyboard membranes with silver paint,
which was very expensive for a likkle tiny phial.
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On Sat, 13 Sep 2014 11:45:30 +0100, "Muddymike"
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Noticed in Aldi today, that they have solvent based paint for sale at I
think £4.99/L.



I used their black on the rusty garage door hinges about 4 years ago,
they're still black and rust free.


It's good stuff. My trailer, painted three years ago over diy
phosphoric acid rustproofing, is still sound, and not spent an hour
under cover in that time.
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