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Old 09-06-2008, 06:26 PM
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Smile pewter legs
can anyone tell me how to finish pewter legs for heron
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Old 09-06-2008, 06:31 PM
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paint them......we use acrylics
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Old 09-07-2008, 11:07 AM
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I read somwhere that they need to be cleaned with alochol first so the paint willstick.

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Old 09-07-2008, 12:56 PM
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Ok guys thanks a lot for your help its my first bird,and you can ruin a lot of work with a bad paint job. skip
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