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Post  bazzer Fri 13 May 2016, 5:34 pm

Don't know if anyone else has tried this, I have a home plating kit and wanted to mask of certain sections. Found that nail varnish does a great job.
Just brush on the section you don't want plated, then when you have finished plating remove with nail varnish remover, job done.

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Post  Mark the spark Fri 13 May 2016, 6:55 pm

good tip thanks

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Post  lynnr Fri 13 May 2016, 8:01 pm

Wax also works.
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