To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
Paint interior car door handles.
We wanted our door handles to not stand out in the room and to blend in.
If your chrome car door handles are peeling it is a sign that they are painted chrome and not original metal.
You do not have to replace your handles.
Car interior spray paint can be used on most any surface type inside your car.
We offer sem interior paint for plastic vinyl and fabric carpet also.
The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles.
You can recondition the plastic vinyl on your doors dash seats and console areas or do it all including the carpet velour and upholstery.
Absolute proper way to paint plastic vinyl interior parts for the diyer posted by gutsi mar 18 2010.
Interior door hardware however is pretty inexpensive.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
Plastic auto parts may include trim pieces door handles mirror housing and other miscellaneous items.
After a few steps of preparation you can apply a fresh coat of chrome spray paint to refinish the car door handles.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
Next apply 1 to 2 thin coats of primer in short bursts using filler primer to repair scratches or adhesion promoter primer to help the paint stick.
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Do not use an ordinary acrylic latex or oil based primer on metal car door handles or the finish will fail.
And anyone who ever entered the car was always touchy feely with my dash and doors because it had that texture.
Applying spray paint to these plastic parts is not a good idea as the paint will crack peel and flake within a short time.
This is the spray paint we bought to update the door handles and it comes in all colors including rubbed bronze if that is what you want.
Best results are achieved when using sem vehicle interior paints with the appropriate prep spray which are formulated specifically for vinyl or plastic and leather.
Front door hardware not so much.
Painting plastic auto parts requires different preparation and products than painting a car s sheet metal.
5 pro painting tips every amateur should know show comments you.
Rustoleum satin nickel paint primer in one we didn t use any other paint but this one and applied 5 coats to get.
You can recolor just about everything in the interior.
But in the end we decided it just wasn t worth the time in the middle of a top to bottom renovation and we picked up new hardware.
Guys if you have thought about doing this go for it.
All of the doors in that house were brass when we purchased it.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.
