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Quay wrote:I need to find a sealant that works on chrome paint that doesn't dull the color down. Does anyone know one that would work for this? I've tried testors glosscote, and Krylon Crystal Clear. Both of them dull the chrome to the point that it looks like steel. Can anyone suggest a better sealant, or should I not bother and just leave it unsealed?

Galactape wrote:Quay wrote:I need to find a sealant that works on chrome paint that doesn't dull the color down. Does anyone know one that would work for this? I've tried testors glosscote, and Krylon Crystal Clear. Both of them dull the chrome to the point that it looks like steel. Can anyone suggest a better sealant, or should I not bother and just leave it unsealed?
Did you try just regular craft paint sealer? It makes it look extra shiny, but other than that it looks the same.
argenta-2008 wrote:You can try Humbrol Gloss varnish, I used for my Cooler custom a gloss varnish for acrylic paints (from an artshop). It works well, at least for the chrome powder I use, but maybe not for chrome paint.
What chrome do you use?

argenta-2008 wrote:It's a powder you rub with a cloth over gloss black, giving you a sensational mirror-like finish. I use MGM Powder, you can get it for 10 $ roughly through internet.
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