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Old 10-12-2016 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by Rodney
I don't think you want to try to paint anything over Butyrate Dope. I do not know of any type or brand of paint that will go over Butyrate and stay there. Usually, once Butyrate is used the only thing you can paint over it is more Bytyrate.
Yup. Dope goes over dope, but not much else will adhere.

If it were me, I'd dump the Koveral and use Natural Solartex. The Solartex doesn't require and adhesive, nor does it require sealing the weave. Most paints work well with Solartex, and no primer is needed underneath the color coats.