What do you use to paint/fill words, on tyre walls??

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What do you use to paint/fill words, on tyre walls??

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Hello

What is the easiest way to paint/fill in the words on tyre walls?

Is there some kid of clever white marker pen available?

Many thanks

Nick

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White sharpie with a fine point and a steady hand .

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Pilot - super color. About $7.
I bought white off eBay for my scorcher.

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rctenracer wrote:White sharpie with a fine point and a steady hand .
White Sharpie - no problem. Steady hand - not so sure about that one!

Will try my best, thanks a lot :wink:

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jon burrows wrote:Pilot - super color. About $7.
I bought white off eBay for my scorcher.
Thanks for that Jon :)

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Poor mans version of the pilot pen is a toothpick and white tamiya paint. Steady hand and the paint flows off end of toothpick into lettering.
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