cool!! another diver. While all the O.F.'s are reminiscing, I have a U.S. Divers
Mistral straight out of "Sea Hunt" that is in excellent working order. I use it
for shallow dives, you should see the looks when you head for the water with
that old double hose reg fastened to your tank.................
Toby Atwater wrote:
> >Generally I start with epoxy primer DP-40, followed by K36 primer
> >surfacer, finished with Concept Urethane. Can be water sanded and
> >buffed for that extra shine, or to remove the dust particles!
>
> I am definitely using urethane... but was pondering weather to clear coat or
> not. I don't want that super gloss mirror finish you see sometimes, but
> wasn't sure urethane could be wet sanded for a decent nice classy look, and
> not the hot rod look. Ideas?
>
> >You will need a air supplied
> >respirator however.
>
> I knew my scuba gear would come in handy during the winter. Might paint the
> tank with left over paint as well. Now wouldn't that look cool in the back
> of the sprite. Matching scuba gear with the car. Awesomeness.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Toby
>
> > Can anybody recommend a paint gun? I am looking for something HLVP that
> can
> > hold at least 20 oz and can paint even upside down and at angles. I
> believe
> > its the siphon kind that cannot spray upside down. The gravity feed ones
> > pressurize the paint container and allow steep angles without ruining the
> > paint output.
> >
> > I am building the paint booth this weekend... still prepping too. "Flame
> > red, was the original color, and so it will be the color I am painting...
> > either with Dupont or PPG. Still haven't given the paint supplier enough
> > donuts to know which is better.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Toby
> > 69 Sprite (on the road this summer for sure, I promise)
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