To: | HFC <froggi@cdsnet.net>, spridgets@autox.team.net |
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Subject: | Re: paint for valve cover |
From: | Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu> |
Date: | Wed, 9 Jun 1999 16:45:51 -0400 |
In-reply-to: | <375ECB2F.B3BA2ADA@cdsnet.net> |
References: | <Pine.OSF.4.10.9906081017100.27650-100000@saul7.u.washington.edu> |
Reply-to: | Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu> |
Sender: | owner-spridgets@autox.team.net |
Herb, Which wrinkle paint did you go with? My wife is throwing me in the briar patch and demanding that I restore the Sprite. She saw a concours Mk3 and _loved_ the wrinkle-finished dash. TIA, Jeff At 4:14 PM -0400 6/9/99, HFC wrote: > Ric, > > Directly after painting your rocker cover, bake it in the oven at about 190 > degrees for half an hour. Same basic principal as a baked-on auto finish. > Hardens the finish by making it cure faster. A couple of heat lamp will >do the > same thing. Also, if you even do "wrinkle finish", this really makes for >a more > complete "wrinkle" pattern. > > WFO Herb > Jeff Boatright '65 Sprite MkIII __o_\__ http://userwww.service.emory.edu/~jboatri/ |
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