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No-Run Paint Sticks
To avoid touching a part while painting and to prevent runs from getting too big, make a simple jig from scrap sticks glued together. Form a handle with the main crosspiece and make it long enough to be a tight press-fit inside the part. Now when a run starts to form, you can quickly reposition the part so that the surface is horizontal and level. Just wait a moment and the run will smooth itself...
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