Once the desired quantity of pigment powder has been added to the clear Plasti Dip or Glossifier it should be mixed as follows for the best result. For dispersing the Pigments the key is to create radial or axial flow (shown in the diagram below) which you can achieve with a paddle stirrer or a...
Predator One Mask
This amazingly detailed and accurate Predator One mask was created by Derek at Dragon Skin Studios. His job is to construct professional movie costumes and props using a variety of materials (metal, carbon, resins, latex, laminates) and including animatronics, machines and lasers. Building one-off pieces or full-production moulding for anatomical use. Derek says “I made...
Get Down to Business
Phil from South Coast Tints keeps his vans Plasti Dipped with unique designs and they are still looking good after two years, whilst his original paintwork has been protected. He has decided to change them though, so keep a look out for the new designs around Southampton. A fresh look for his business vehicles will...
Bright Aluminium
The new Bright Aluminium Plasti Dip Enhancer is ready to spray. So if you want the look of Alloy wheels without the expense here is the answer. You can use it on the main car too or for other projects. To achieve a great finish thoroughly clean and dry the surface. Spray a few base...
Solve the Fade problem…
As promised, we sent out comparison samples of Fluorescent Plasti Dip with and without our Pro FX pigments (Candy Pearl Spectral Pigments) for fade testing. – Sample # 1 was Plasti Dip Fluorescent Orange. – Sample # 2 was Plasti Dip Fluorescent Orange mixed with our Pro FX Crimson Red pigment at the recommended ratio...
Easier…Better…Brighter…
We couldn’t really have a Blog about anything else this month could we!? The new Plasti Dip website has finally arrived and we hope you love it. I thought I would take this opportunity to highlight the new features of this website that were designed with you in mind. You will immediately have noticed...
Music Project – Transformation!
We recently received the photos below from Steve, an avid Plasti Dip fan and Garage Rock fanatic. Here is his project story; “My wife’s out at a car boot sale and she calls and says there’s this Marshall thing at a sale for £20.00 and wants to know if she should buy it. I let...
Presently Inspired
Stumped for a gift idea for your loved one? Well let me get your ideas flowing… Whether it’s for a Birthday, Valentines Day, an Anniversary or just to cheer them up, Plasti Dip could be your saving grace. You can personalize almost anything temporarily (or permanently if they love it that much). So read on...
Motorbike – Dedication is what you need!
Thomas had been looking for a Honda VTX 1800 for some time and this one turned up at his local dealership. It had some light cosmetic damage and needed a little work so he thought about having it re-sprayed. Looking into this option it proved too costly. “I will Vinyl-Wrap it” was his next thought,...
Who says Sheds have to be boring?!
Don’t let your shed wither away at the end of the garden – it can be a feature in itself. Look at what one customer has done with theirs… Amanda says; “I needed storage, but the thought of sitting and looking at a brown wooden shed wasn’t appealing to me, I wanted it to fit...