- 1. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Ray McCrary <spook01@mindspring.com>
- Date: Thu, 04 Dec 1997 14:02:24 -0600
- Interestingly, the Morgan Company is considered VERY efficient. Ray
- /html/mgs/1997-12/msg00271.html (7,706 bytes)
- 2. Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Joe MacDoniels <macdoniels@HOPE.CIT.HOPE.EDU>
- Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 16:31:07 -0500
- Two queries: 1) Can you tell me (us) more about Harbor Freight...If a mega store rival of Home Depot...be assured that they have not arrived in Holland Michigan and accept my apology for asking about
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01234.html (7,872 bytes)
- 3. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Rich Mason <rmason@ro.com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:52:41 -0500
- No problem there - they are mainly in CA - a few stores in NV, AZ, and OR, and 1 in KY. Here in ALabama - it's mail order. They have quite a variety of stuff - and everything I've seen from them is e
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01237.html (8,963 bytes)
- 4. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 00:56:36 -0500
- They have a web site at http://www.harborfreight.com/ -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midget & '71 parts car '94 Ford Ranger '86 Ford
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01259.html (7,932 bytes)
- 5. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD)
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 11:55:38 EST
- Hi Joe, Harbor Freight is a tool supplier, 3481 Mission Oaks Blvd, Camarillo, CA, 93011-6010. 1-800-423-2567 Retail outlets are in CA, but do a lot of business through catalogue/mail order. Bob
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01270.html (8,541 bytes)
- 6. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 19 Nov 1997 18:04:42 -0500 (EST)
- There have been several posts giving the address for HF and I have written about the great tools that I have gotten from them. Some will call the tools cheap but thats another story. To me anything s
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01273.html (9,756 bytes)
- 7. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Rich Mason <rmason@ro.com>
- Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 10:35:29 -0500
- Whoa!! I've been to two paint supply shops - and materials alone (paint, hardener, thinner) are running $300-$400! What kind of paint are you getting at $150??? Rich Mason '73 MGB Huntsville, AL ____
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01390.html (8,287 bytes)
- 8. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 08:30:11 -0500 (EST)
- Using the HVLP gun you need no more than 2 quarts of paint. I recommend lacquer. Depending on the color it should be $40 or less a quart. Next you will need 1 quart of surfacer primer, about $25. You
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01485.html (9,755 bytes)
- 9. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Ray McCrary <spook01@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 10:23:01 -0600
- You know, I have been thinking about that 150 buck paint job; at first I sort of chuckled, but then it occurred to me that perhaps you could get close to that figure by utilizing inexpensive lacquer
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01681.html (9,186 bytes)
- 10. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Nory@webtv.net (Nory)
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 11:57:58 -0500
- "...brushed on paint job..." Has anybody out there ever actually tried this, with decent results? -NORY Don't assume that because you have found one problem, you have found the ONLY problem. '74 Midg
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01686.html (8,097 bytes)
- 11. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 13:42:22 -0500 (EST)
- Henry Ford, at least with black paint!
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01694.html (8,450 bytes)
- 12. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@borris.khoros.unm.edu>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 12:37:17 -0700 (MST)
- I did my engine compartment with a brush when I had the engine out for rebuilding a year and a half ago, using the same paint (Omni) that was sprayed on the outside of the car. Looks great. Probably
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01700.html (8,374 bytes)
- 13. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Ray McCrary <spook01@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 14:52:06 -0600
- Yes, I have. In 1970 I painted my TD with the 'coach method' after reading about it. I used nitro cellulose paint, and after the sand-and-buff, it looked great. It was a lot of work, though. Regards,
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01711.html (8,527 bytes)
- 14. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Ray McCrary <spook01@mindspring.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:03:20 -0600
- And, I might add, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce and some Daimlers, I think. Ray (paintbrush at the ready)
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01719.html (8,660 bytes)
- 15. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: mgbob@juno.com (ROBERT G. HOWARD)
- Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 18:25:52 EST
- Yes, the Morgan folks painted their cars this way for years. It must have been a terrrible cultural shock at the plant when someone decreed that a sprayer should be used. BTW, saw a propane-powered M
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01724.html (8,364 bytes)
- 16. Re: Harbor Freight and Paint (score: 1)
- Author: Paul Hunt <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
- Date: Sat, 29 Nov 1997 14:53:28 +0000
- Some time ago there was a TV series where a Management Consultant (do they deserve capitals? Or captital punishment?) went to various companies and one was Morgan, famous for their six-year waiting l
- /html/mgs/1997-11/msg01847.html (8,414 bytes)
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