Juan007 macrumors 6502a Original poster Jun 14, 2010 788 946 Jul 3, 2010 #1 The only bumper I have been able to buy since launch is black color. Any ideas on painting it to look awesome? What material is it made of? Silicon or rubber or plastic?
The only bumper I have been able to buy since launch is black color. Any ideas on painting it to look awesome? What material is it made of? Silicon or rubber or plastic?
X xraytech macrumors 68030 Mar 24, 2010 2,518 215 Jul 3, 2010 #2 Juan007 said: The only bumper I have been able to buy since launch is black color. Any ideas on painting it to look awesome? What material is it made of? Silicon or rubber or plastic? Click to expand... The Bumper is made of plastic and rubber. Painting, not a good idea. The plastic portion if prepped correctly will hold the paint but the paint on the rubber will eventually crack and peal.
Juan007 said: The only bumper I have been able to buy since launch is black color. Any ideas on painting it to look awesome? What material is it made of? Silicon or rubber or plastic? Click to expand... The Bumper is made of plastic and rubber. Painting, not a good idea. The plastic portion if prepped correctly will hold the paint but the paint on the rubber will eventually crack and peal.
B Badfoot macrumors 6502 Sep 27, 2009 326 0 London, UK Jul 4, 2010 #3 Use a paint designed for vinyls, leather etc. That won't crack.