Re: [6pack] [TR] Powder Coating

[David Friedlander via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>]

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Thanks to all who responded regarding powder coating. I learned
a lot from you all, got some good web-links, and several great tributes
to Fred Thomas, to boot.

Cheers all, and thanks again,

Dave Friedlander


On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 12:59 PM, George Richardson <gpr@key-men.com> wrote:

>  By all means buy Eastwood. I had some other tool for years and while it
> worked, it wasted powder and didn't apply evenly. I got a dual volt gun
> from Eastwood and it works great.
>
> I got my oven scouring mmy town on heavy trash collection day in my town.
> Looks like crap, but is big enough to do my wire wheels. Everyone asks me
> if I had them chromed. :-)
>
> George Richardson
> Key Men - Keys for Classicswww.key-men.com
>
> 1957 Triumph TR3
> 1961 Jaguar Mark 2
> 1975 Triumph TR6
> 1997 Land Rover Discovery
>
> On 3/27/2015 3:52 PM, David Friedlander wrote:
>
>  Hey List ~!
>
>  No doubt some of you have used powder coating and done the work
> yourselves. Anyone got a brand of gun/paint they'd like to recommend?
> Do's and don'ts? What sort of oven/heat-source do you use to cure the
> parts?
>
>  Thanks for any insights. I'd like to do a set of wheels I just media
> blasted but wanted some inputs on how to proceed from here (bare metal).
>
>  Thanks for any inputs!!
>
>  Dave Friedlander
>  '59 TR3A
>  '64 TR6
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sa=
ns ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks to all who responded regarding =
powder coating. I learned <br>a lot from you all, got some good web-links, =
and several great tributes <br>to Fred Thomas, to boot.<br><br></div><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:=
rgb(0,0,153)">Cheers all, and thanks again,<br><br></div><div class=3D"gmai=
l_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)=
">Dave Friedlander<br><br></div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div c=
lass=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 12:59 PM, George Richardson <s=
pan dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:gpr@key-men.com"; target=3D"_blank">gp=
r@key-men.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
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    By all means buy Eastwood. I had some other tool for years and while
    it worked, it wasted powder and didn&#39;t apply evenly. I got a dual
    volt gun from Eastwood and it works great.<br>
    <br>
    I got my oven scouring mmy town on heavy trash collection day in my
    town. Looks like crap, but is big enough to do my wire wheels.
    Everyone asks me if I had them chromed. :-)<br>
    <pre cols=3D"72">George Richardson
Key Men - Keys for Classics
<a href=3D"http://www.key-men.com"; target=3D"_blank">www.key-men.com</a>

1957 Triumph TR3
1961 Jaguar Mark 2
1975 Triumph TR6
1997 Land Rover Discovery</pre><div><div class=3D"h5">
    <div>On 3/27/2015 3:52 PM, David Friedlander
      wrote:<br>
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      <div dir=3D"ltr">
        <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Hey List ~!<br>
          <br>
        </div>
        <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">No doubt some of you have
          used powder coating and done the work <br>
          yourselves. Anyone got a brand of gun/paint they&#39;d like to
          recommend? <br>
          Do&#39;s and don&#39;ts? What sort of oven/heat-source do you use=
 to
          cure the <br>
          parts?<br>
          <br>
        </div>
        <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks for any insights. I&#39;d
          like to do a set of wheels I just media <br>
          blasted but wanted some inputs on how to proceed from here
          (bare metal).<br>
          <br>
        </div>
        <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Thanks for any inputs!!<br>
          <br>
        </div>
        <div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-family:comic sans ms,san=
s-serif;color:rgb(0,0,153)">Dave Friedlander<br>
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