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Old 31st October 2010, 03:10 PM
misty misty is offline
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Default dashboard and scuttle

may be a silly question but could the dashboard and scuttle be made for PVC as i have quite a lot left over from the house

silly question maybe
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Old 31st October 2010, 05:00 PM
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The pvc can be shaped with a hot air paint stripper, dont have the stripper too close to the pvc as it will burn, but warm it gently whilst forming your shapes.
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Old 31st October 2010, 05:47 PM
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so it IS possible to use that is super

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Old 31st October 2010, 09:07 PM
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Well ive not used it for a scuttle or anything, but it also depends on its thickness.
painting it may be a bugger too
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