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Re: Painting the engine compartment

To: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: Painting the engine compartment
From: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1998 00:43:40 -0500
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
References: <Pine.OSF.3.96b.980820221602.21467C-100000@saul4.u.washington.edu>
Reply-to: Wayne Lowry <hotwheels@longviewtx.net>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Had a biy of trouble with a Wagner. Seemed to put out a lot of paint at any
setting.
Works good on the house but anything smaller than a door was a bit of an
exersise in run prevention and overspray avoidance.
Bruce Lowry

Ulix Goettsch wrote:

> I am about to exchange my original 1275 (that has aged very gracefully but
> is definitely ready for retirement) with a 1380cc motor.
> At this time I want to paint the engine compartment which was not painted
> when the exterior was done.
> I could brush the paint on, but am doubtful about the resulting quality.
> I don't have a compressor and have never painted before, so I was
> wondering if one of those Wagner electric paint guns would work for this?
>
> Has anyone tried this or any other tips?
>
>     Ulix                                                    __/__,__
> .......................................................... (_o____o_)....
>                                                            '67 Sprite




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