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Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 23:01
by justy22
Hi all

posted picture of a plastic handle, wondering if anybody knows how the MG has been put on it as i would like to do similar[ATTACH=CONFIG]708[/ATTACH]

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 23:06
by Renniwano
Could it be pad printing ??

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 23:07
by Paul
I put my fiver on Pad printing too.

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 23:10
by justy22
what is exaclty pad printing

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 30 Dec 2011, 23:40
by Paul
stamp with the ink :) but more advanced :)

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 31 Dec 2011, 02:13
by Ian M
It is done with pad printing. Here is a short video to show how it is done. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCvXHJuoY9w

Re: Help with item in picture

Posted: 03 Jan 2012, 13:18
by draig
You could use a stencil method, i.e. cut from vinyl back weed and spray with automotive paint. We've used this method many times on Disc Callipers, Steering Wheel centres, under bonnet decals. All still in place and look as good as the day they were first done.

Sharon