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by Pouakai76
Wed Jan 01, 2025 5:04 pm
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?
Replies: 21
Views: 4592

Re: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?

Wairau Paint Centre (and the Whangarei branch) will sell nitro in rattle can or tin. I've had much more success with tins, but that obviously requires a compressor and spray gun. Please post photos of the sexy beat-up Gibson in question. Hey Robthemac thanks for this I've sent WPC an email. Yep her...
by Pouakai76
Wed Dec 25, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?
Replies: 21
Views: 4592

Re: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?

[/quote] Heya I think most of us would say let the nitro wear to a nice patina and embrace the natural relicing That being said I nasty chunk out of it in certain places will look odd Please post pics [/quote] Don't get me wrong I do love a good ding. But this isn't a cool buckle rash type ding. The...
by Pouakai76
Wed Dec 25, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?
Replies: 21
Views: 4592

Re: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?

Don't get me wrong I do love a good ding. But this isn't a cool buckle rash type ding. The story is there was a black spot of paint in the clear coat (a gibson factory defect), and it has annoyed me for ages, so in a a moment of insanity I polished it out.. which worked.. but left a nicely polished ...
by Pouakai76
Mon Dec 23, 2024 11:23 pm
Forum: DIY BUILD YOUR OWN - Guitars
Topic: Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?
Replies: 21
Views: 4592

Colourtone Nitro touch up markers in NZ?

Hey there, just wondering if anyone has been able to get these nitro touch up markers to NZ? https://luthiersupplies.com.au/colortone-touch-up-markers Looking to do some spot repairs to some worn through nitro on a les Paul. Alternatively does anyone know of a source for clear coat nitro in NZ? Thanks