True Red Dichroic

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dee
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Re: True Red Dichroic

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WildHeart999 wrote:Thanks for all the suggestions. What is pink striker?

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Jerry Cave wrote:
dvallere wrote:Anybody tried CBS's "Candy Apple Red"? That SOUNDS like it ought to really be the stuff, but...I haven't tried it yet.

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Yep. Cap it with pink striker...
pink striker is a color from bullseye, it "strikes" to a nice pink color during firing, before firing looks very pale blue. color #1215
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Re: True Red Dichroic

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pink striker is a color from bullseye, it "strikes" to a nice pink color during firing, before firing looks very pale blue. color #1215
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Yes indeed. And it certainly influences that candy apple into a very nice red.



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Re: True Red Dichroic

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You can also get a nice red by fusing clear candy apple red coating side down over black glass.

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