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Re: Material: Question for y'all...
By:Eric M.
Date: 10/7/2011, 5:06 pm
In Response To: Material: Question for y'all... (Robert N Pruden)

: Greetings fair builders...or should that be fairing
: builders...whatever. I am sanding the Night Heron S&G this
: afternoon and will start the art work asap. To remind y'all...I
: plan to embed metal flake of Autumnal maple leaf coloration into
: epoxy in the shape of a maple leaf. I want to include a blue
: metalic fleur-de-lis and a yellow Metis symbol. Any ideas how to
: get a metalic look with those colors. I haven't seem metal flake
: in those colors. Where can I find such a beast in a day or less?

: Robert N Pruden

You might look at auto paint. It seems to me like I've seen those colors in metal flake at the auto parts store.

Eric M.

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Robert N Pruden -- 10/7/2011, 4:35 pm
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Eric M. -- 10/7/2011, 5:06 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/7/2011, 5:25 pm
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StephenHJ -- 10/7/2011, 5:53 pm
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eric Ogata -- 10/7/2011, 5:07 pm
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Robin Boys -- 10/7/2011, 5:19 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:29 am
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Bill Hamm -- 10/9/2011, 2:04 am
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Al Edie -- 10/9/2011, 2:24 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/10/2011, 1:49 am
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Dave Gentry -- 10/7/2011, 6:24 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:39 am
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Roy Martin -- 10/7/2011, 6:36 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:32 am
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Al Edie -- 10/8/2011, 1:31 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/8/2011, 1:42 am
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Bill Hamm -- 10/8/2011, 1:45 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:38 am
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 1:47 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 1:53 pm
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 9:12 pm
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 9:15 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/9/2011, 2:08 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/11/2011, 11:21 am
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StephenHJ -- 10/11/2011, 12:00 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/11/2011, 12:25 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/12/2011, 2:17 am