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How to dye posts and inserts when the color is unobtainium.

By Superchicken

10 years ago


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#3 10 years ago
 
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MrArt2u

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Those look great! Did the ink really penetrate the plastic or is it sitting on the surface like paint?

I've got some dyes but no clear posts to experiment with, I'll add some posts to my next order and give it a shot. Thanks for posting this.

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