There is a very detailed article by a Triumph guy who breaks down
these home powder coat kits and he says that his and others experience
says the Harbor Freight kit is nicer. Here is the link
http://www.buckeyetriumphs.org/technical/PowderCoating/powder_coating_eq
uipment.htm
I saw Harbor Freight had theirs on sale for 59.99 in the in store only
mailer I got last week. Part number 42802
Patton
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Neil Cotty
> Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 5:39 AM
> To: mgs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Power Coating... again!
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've been looking at Eastwood's Hot-Coat Powder Coating
> System again. A couple of years ago I had Kelvin at Moss send
> them a sample of the MG Maroon/Red Engine paint and it's very
> nice to see there is now a MG Maroon powder offered as one of
> their standard colours. So has anyone tried it, what were the
> results like? Anyone try it on the Cylinder head? I'm
> probably more interested in the Chassis Blacks and a
> Austin/Morris Green for the Midget right now, but interested
> to hear anyones experience with the Eastwood Power Coating
> Kit in general. They now have a Pro kit but it is VERY
> expensive - is it worth the difference? Are those IR heaters
> useful (compared to an oven) or do you need something like a
> ventilated spray booth to house them in?
>
> Cheers,
> Neil
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