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  1. ufotds

    recommend varnish type for transparant acrylic

    How would you go about applying the solvent to the entire surface? Can it be sprayed or brushed? Would this whole process not become much more complicated that to apply some sort of hard varnish?
  2. ufotds

    recommend varnish type for transparant acrylic

    parallax would not be a problem, do you know of a specific product you could recommend? This is not for industrial purposes, so it should be feasible for a small batch like say max 30-50 pieces without the need for expensive equipment. note that the bevel in the middle needs to turn, so...
  3. ufotds

    recommend varnish type for transparant acrylic

    Hi, actually I want to protect existing baseplates which have the paint on the back as the most outside layer. So I want to put an extra layer over the back to protect the paint from scratching of.
  4. ufotds

    recommend varnish type for transparant acrylic

    I want to protect the paint on acrylic compass baseplates like these: http://www.trekkinn.com/outdoor-wandelen/suunto-a-30-cm-l-nh-compass/6902/p The paint wears of to fast and you have to replace them because you cannot read anything on them anymore. I need the varnish to be hard (scratch...

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