[Shop-talk] pourable UV resistant clear finish?

[RandE]

How about the clear film that is put on hood, bumpers, etc.?  It should be
UV resistant.

Randy

On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 7:08 PM, Darrell Walker <darrellw360 at mac.com> wrote:

>
> I want to customize the wheel center caps on my TR8.  I have some Triumph
> badges I want to use, but they are intended for the steering wheel of a
> TR7, so I don’t think they are designed to hold up to exterior use.  I was
> thinking of sticking them in the center caps, the pouring a layer of some
> kind of clear to seal and protect them.  But the question is what to use?
> I bought some UV cure polyester, but it had a slight blue tint (which might
> be OK), but it also popped out of the plastic cup I was using as a test
> part way though the cure.  There are clear epoxy coatings, though I don’t
> know how clear they will be, and how well they will hold up to UV (though
> the car isn’t stored outside).  Any other ideas?
>
> --
> Darrell Walker
> 66 TR4A IRS-SC CTC67956L
> 81 TR8 SATPZ458XBA406206
> Vancouver, WA, USA
>
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