Monty Posted January 5, 2004 Report Share Posted January 5, 2004 has any one used auto paint to paint spoons, colorado blades, and or jigs with? if have how well did it hold up? i would like to use them if they really work well and hold up well. monty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
COLOR ME FISHIN Posted January 6, 2004 Report Share Posted January 6, 2004 I have painted spinner bait blades with auto paint (lacquer and urethane). They will hold up for awhile but will chip easily. I even went as far as to sandblast them and apply a self etching acid primer to them before I shot color on them. They will still chip. Powder coat is the ticket if you can learn to master the application. I haven't............... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xllund Posted January 7, 2004 Report Share Posted January 7, 2004 Hi Monty, I have had some good success with using enamel paints, then baking the finish on after I have shot them with color. It seems to hold up rather well. At least the company that I am painting for hasnt had any problems reported back to me about their spinner blades. Just my two cents worth. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
