Interior dye

The place to pick up tips on bringing that showroom shine back to your E30.

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Blitz
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Post Mon Apr 05, 2010 2:09 am

I was thinking use that furniture clinic stuff to restore leather and vinyl. Why dont I dye in Darker shade of caramel?

I know theres been E30's dyed to red but I think caramel looks stunning.

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Is it hard to do?
DaveD
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Post Mon Apr 05, 2010 8:23 am

not really but time consuming...look at the various threads and at
http://www.furnitureclinic.co.uk/

you can get any colour you want ...just get a sample to give them
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goldysingh
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Post Tue Apr 06, 2010 5:04 pm

doesn't stick to well on vinyl, will rub off.

Best to get a set of leather door cards and dye them.
powelly
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Post Sun Apr 11, 2010 9:08 pm

It's the same colour as David Dickinson, looks like some kind of fake tan.
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