how to make tire wording white ?

[vios8820]

those are sweet aren't they ?



i wonder why some tire wording is white ~ how they do that ? I'm planning to paint on it.. but what paint i shall used ?

 

[Shaun]

ya i've seen the dirt bonz like that before and love the look to!!!!

 

[vios8820]

yea me 2.. any idea what paint will suite ?

 

[Dooley]

You could try something like this http://www.allbatterysalesandservice.com/browse.cfm/4,2615.html I'm sure your local auto parts store would have some.

 

[luke1983]

I've used tippex on my savvy gt tyres and it looks ok, flakes off a little but it looks kinda cool

 

[Bankrupter]

IDK if they come in white but how about a junkyard marker?

 

[Bankrupter]

Did some digging for you :

The versatile Nissen Feltip Paint Markers dispense a fast-drying, high-gloss enamel paint for permanent marking, lettering, coding and numbering of both interior and exterior surfaces. The markers are easy-to-use and convenient to carry in your pocket.

* Marks on almost anything: metal, plastic, printed circuit boards, glass, wood, paper, leather, textiles, etc.

* Writes on any surface: porous or non-porous; rough or smooth; wet, oily or dry.

* Marks are permanent; they won't chip, peel, fade, or rub-off. They withstand heat and weathering under adverse conditions.

* Unique precision valve accurately meters flow, so the right amount of paint passes through the tip.

* Available in 9 bright, high-gloss, lead-free colors.
White, Yellow, Black, Red, Blue, Green, Orange, Silver and Gold

* Standard markers are approximately 1/8" wide line. Also available in Fine-Line, approximately 0.75mm wide line

* Long-lasting replaceable fiber tips allow full use of the marker


Ebay listing for 2 with choice white /yellow
http://cgi.ebay.com/Nissen-Welding-...tem&pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item27ae784782

 

[Neohio]

You can use Sharpie Brand paint markers as well. I've used them in the past with success.

 

[luke1983]

Try this link.

http://shop.ebay.co.uk/?_from=R40&_trksid=m570&_nkw=Tamiya+Sand+Scorcher+Rough+Rider+Tyre+Lettering+Pen+%7E

 

[crazysavageman]

yerp I'm going for a generic permanant marker great look tho