[NSRCA-discussion] Painting

[John Ferrell]

I will leave that to the real painters. All I need for pattern planes is 
what I listed above. I do use a moisture trap in the air line.

John Ferrell
http://DixieNC.US

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Laggis" <fishgod at pobox.mtaonline.net>
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>I have a compressor.  I do not have a spray gun yet.  From my understanding
> there are 2 types of guns "Standard and HPLV".  Which is "better or 
> easier"
> to use?
>
> Michael
>
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> Ferrell
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> The secret is in the paint. Concept is so good you can do a great job even
> with a cheap external mix airbrush like the the one Harbor freight puts on
> sale for less than $5.  If you use one of those make sure you regulate the
> air pressure to 20 pounds or less. Practice on old milk jugs and plastic
> containers.  The down side is that you will have to hurry with the 
> airbrush
> but the small paint container will help you keep the weight down. The 
> paint
> will weigh the same in the can as it does on the airplane.
> Don't get the idea you can sand Concept off and do it again. Sanding 
> Concept
> is something to avoid!
>
> John Ferrell
> http://DixieNC.US
>
> ----- Original Message -----
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> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2006 1:05 PM
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>
>>
>> All,
>> Are there any good sources for painting a plane.  I have done a very 
>> small
>> bit of painting with a gun.  My only other experience painting is 
>> spraying
>
>> 5
>> house exteriors.  I will be using the Flying Colors (PPG Concept 
>> Urethane)
>> from Radio South.  I saw at Sears a small touch up gun.  Would this type
>> of
>> gun work for this type of painting.  Any help would be appreciated.
>>
>> Regards
>> Michael Laggis
>>
>>
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