Mar 23, 2025 · A few tips. Using an actual black base coat paint (as opposed to black primer) will give you a deeper black, which will in turn give you a better chrome. I use Omni Automotive …

Jul 17, 2024 · I have been trying to get some sort of chrome finish on PLA FDM 3d printed parts, and I want to try to get a good chrome finish, or something similar. I have seen electroplating, …

Mar 7, 2012 · Testors makes a good chrome spray paint. You want to put a real nice slick gloss black under it first, and make sure the black (if it is enamel) is dry, before applying the chrome …

Jun 3, 2015 · I discovered an amazing chrome spray from Spaz Stix! Its AMAZING! The first few coats are a total departure from what I was used to. You can even buff the paint after 3-4 …

May 19, 2022 · I found a nice chrome finish for a 3D printed part but if I spray clear coat on top the finish turns to grey. I'm using Krylon Silver Foil Metallic. I know it isn't the greatest but it looks …

Oct 15, 2020 · Can anyone recommend a good spray paint that looks like aluminum or close to it? I tried some paint from my local Ace hardware that was chrome aluminum paint. Had a nice …

Mar 7, 2012 · the quick and easy (rattle-can) chrome on resin parts: basecoat (no primer needed) with Krylon Fusion, then top coat with Krylon Premium Silver Foil. Don't clear coat chrome …

Jan 21, 2012 · I was amazed when I first started using it at how well it worked, and it's such a nice ultra-thin application your details arent buried in a mound of paint like with most spray can …

Aug 15, 2018 · Molotov liquid chrome is the best with Alcald Clear Kote or clear urethane sealer (marker or airbrushed), Spaz Stix but you need base paint and sealer from them too ( the cans …

Oct 30, 2015 · Hi all, Tomorrow morning I will be collecting some 3d printed black plastic parts from the printer. I need to QUICKLY make these black parts chrome (by halloween day some …