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Re: POR-15

To: Daniel Neuman <dneuman@hodge.sfsu.edu>
Subject: Re: POR-15
From: Pamela Pepoy <gppepoy@cybertrails.com>
Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 18:42:51 -0700
Howdy,
As James Bond said... "stirred not shaken".  No bubbles.
Guy

Daniel Neuman wrote:

>  can't remember exactly but doesnt the paint need to be mixed pretty well
> before you use it??  Do you just shake the can before you use it?? How do you
> keep the paint from frothing and getting full of bubbles???
>
>                 Daniel 69 2000
>                 SF CA
>
> > The trick to using POR 15 or Bill Hirsch's Miracle Paint is to punch 2 holes
> > in the top and pour from the hole. Don't punch the hole too close to the
> > edge of the lip as you are going to use tape, I use duct tape, to cover the
> > holes after cleaning the top of paint. I've used the same quart can for a
> > year doing it like that. Pour only as much as you will need as you can't
> > pour it back in.
> >
> > Buy plenty of foam brushes too.
> >
> > And USE gloves!!!!!!!
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Patrick J. Horne" <horne@cs.utexas.edu>
> > To: "Annette" <squishfish@home.com>
> > Cc: "Roadster list" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 2:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: POR-15
> >
> >
> > > I have not used POR-15 yet, but will be in the next month or so.  I
> > > purchased their stater kit.  I suggest buying the paint in small cans
> > > because people have had problems with larger cans drying out and having
> > > to be tossed.  If you are going to do a large area, then go for the larger
> > > cans.  I am in the process of building a spare complete front suspension
> > > and will be using the POR-15 on it.
> > >
> > > Peace,
> > > Pat
> > >
> > > --
> > > - Support Habitat for Humanity, A "hand up", not a "hand out" -
> > >
> > > Pat Horne, Network Manager, Shop Supervisor, Future planner
> > > CS Dept, University of Texas, Austin, Tx. 78712 USA
> > > voice (512)471-9730, fax (512)471-8885, horne@cs.utexas.edu

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