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I think I'm coming down in favour of a cement wash. But since it's not a huge area that's affected, I might use brush on some diluted PVA first - can't do any harm! Thanks for the tip.

I'm about to paint the exterior of my house. The walls are rubble built (whinstone) and the original lime mortar has been repointed and repaired over the years with cement, so that it's now mostly cement. The house has been shotblasted so the surface is clean, dry and solid. I've test...

Well, I'll just reply to my own question then (a little sad perhaps, but it might help some-one sometime): I took the bath along to my local (car) bodyshop and it's been resprayed. He used the same techniques as he uses for respraying plastic car bumpers. I don't know how it'll last in the long...

Did you ever try using car paint on your bath? Was it a success? I have a shiny new (brilliant white) acrylic bath which I want to paint but she'd murder me if I ruined the thing before she's even used it! Any advice based on your experience?