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Cadzook, I initially was going to use the etching primer as you advised. Now I realize its not compatible with many of the primers and fillers. I...
The project has expanded a bit to the frame and several other small items. Some rust and some pitting to deal with. I can see by the standard of...
Drew, Your motorcycle paint was some nice work for its day, I am sure they all got allot of attention. I appreciate your encouragement, and even...
So I have spent the last month reading everything I could on rust prep, paint systems and paint guns. Its been a roller coster ride to say the...
This is for the HOK KP2CF primer. I am curious if a dried coating of phosphoric acid would need to be reactivated by first applying more product...
Can you expand on this statement. Is this a treatment process applied after removing the rust? If so, can you give me a product line to look at....
[IMG] I am loving the look of this tank. I have been looking at other system thinking a BC/CC was my only choice. No experiance with auto paints...
Got a motorcycle tank to paint in my future. I want to paint on logos and pinstripping. How are the transitions between colors delt with when...
If you choose to go Lacquer, without clear coat, I would spray a test panel and let it dry for a couple days and dump gas on it....that is the...
That's some really nice work! I have a better understanding of bc/cc than the single stage. I am sure a fuel spill on a tank is unavoidable and I...
Quick question on topic. I was thinking of following this process for some motorcycle tins. Are the spry can versions of the acid etch acceptable....
"Over-thinking It", You bet. There is a reason you guys are professionals or at least get professional results. You know how to choose the right...
I really appreciate the links to the various paint companies but at this point its way too much information. A company like PPG list several...
P N B, I though Acrylic might of refered to a water based paint. I'll read up on them and thanks for straighting me out
Overspray, I got to confess that in doing a search on the topic of painting I was led to one of your earlier post on the subject. That in turn...
[SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri] Wow now, don’t abandon me. For one, I would like to hear some more on your acrylic urethane...
Thanks guys I appreciate the encouragement. I have over looked the use of Lacquer thinking a catalyzed system was the better way to go. I have a...
My intentions are to paint my vintage steel motorcycle tank and side covers gloss black. So you might want to walk away right now as Ill state...
Hey Guys, I have looked around on the H.A.M.B, from time to time admiring all the cool projects and have been floored by the level of talent. I...
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