ALDI silver metal paint

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ALDI silver metal paint

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Only get this if you want a gloss GREY primer colour....it is NOT Silver.........feckers can tell what is Green, Black and White but seem to of got lost on the colour SILVER :)
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Aldi facebook is taking it up the whatzit atm :)
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Grey ... silver ... all looks the same to me.

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you must work for Aldi...or should apply as you seem well qualified :)
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Not old enough yet .... need to be drawing a pension to even get on the shortlist these days.
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I want to practice painting .. and the engine crane is cowering in the corner.. ;)
is this a tin or aerosol?
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Tin x1ltr=£4.99
It is good paint but just not Silver
The Green is green, the black is black and the White is white

Mix 20% cellulose thinners (or cheep "GunWash"=£20 for 25ltrs) to spray with a compressor or electric.
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thanks SF, will do!

I may do a before and after crane pic, as I am sad like that ;)
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