Give a call to Pro-Chem in Mass. They are manufacturers of chemical dyes. I'll bet they are an easy search on the net. A jar of black printers ink might do the trick???? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Serge VIDAL" <serge.vi...@sagem.com> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2005 5:46 AM Subject: Réf. : KR> Dyeing Seat Belts
> Rick, > > Safety belts are made of mainly synthetic fabric, and synthetic does not > dye easily. Your chances to get a good result are very slim. If you have a > problem with the color, the best is to change the belts, or at least the > straps. > > If you have a set of buckles, you can fit the straps without sewing > anything. Just use flat buckes as retainers. That's an approved method, as > per AC 43 13. > > Serge Vidal > KR2 "Kilimanjaro Cloud" > Paris, France > > > > > > rick...@comcast.net > > Envoyé par : krnet-boun...@mylist.net > 2005-05-11 23:18 > Veuillez répondre à KRnet > Remis le : 2005-05-11 23:18 > > > Pour : kr...@mylist.net > cc : (ccc : Serge VIDAL/DNSA/SAGEM) > Objet : KR> Dyeing Seat Belts > > > > My belts are bright green and that just won't work with my color scheme. > Has anyone tried dyeing them with Ritz dye? I'm wondering if it might > weaken the fabric -- or if they might not absorb the dye fully. > > I want to dye them black and hate to mess up a perfectly good set of seat > belts/shoulder harnesses (Davis Aircraft Products). > > Rick > rick...@comcast.net > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
