Anybody Spraying Poly??

Anything to do with mechanical, construction etc

Postby Steve Frederick » Tue Mar 13, 2007 11:07 am

Joanne wrote:
On everything that I sprayed I used three coats, sanding between them. As you might guess, the first coat is more of a sealer. Sanding after the first coat really gets things smoothed out. I was really surprised how the cheap Home Depot birch ply came alive after a couple of coats of the poly.

Joanne



Hey, Thanks for the link!

You did a great job with that spray-gun, by the way! :applause: :applause:
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Postby rbeemer » Tue Mar 13, 2007 12:05 pm

Steve,

Here is a link for flattening shellac should be able to find it a woodworking supply shop
http://www.shellac.net/ShellacFlatting.html
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Postby bdosborn » Mon Mar 19, 2007 10:08 pm

Steve,

Almost forgot, here's a link on setting up your HVLP gun
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Postby Steve Frederick » Tue Mar 20, 2007 6:35 am

bdosborn wrote:Steve,

Almost forgot, here's a link on setting up your HVLP gun
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Bruce


Thanks Bruce, and everyone!
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