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Sir Edward
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Re: Blackening a helmet
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I'd go with the non-glossy (often called "flat" or "matte") finish.
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Sir James A
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Re: Blackening a helmet
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Quote from: Sir Edward on 2011-09-07, 14:13:33
I'd go with the non-glossy (often called "flat" or "matte") finish.
Agreed
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Sir Wolf
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i have too many hats
Re: Blackening a helmet
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agreed, just dont forget to start with some metal paint type primer and to clean the helm first.
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Sir William
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Re: Blackening a helmet
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Yes, clean it first!!!
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