On Saturday 04 March 2017 12:26:45 andy pugh wrote: > On 4 March 2017 at 10:18, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > And a hand sprayer, like an airbrush, which I have, but I'm near out > > of acetone for panel cleanup before, and the airbrush after. > > For lathe parts a brush is far more convenient, and you can put more > on quickly too. > > I used this for my lathe. > https://www.smithandallan.com/products/tractol-paint/1447-tractol-329- >formerly-be27-single-pack-machinery-enamel-all-colours/ If you click > "Select Colour" you can see 4 > separate sets of "industrial" colours, including many lathe like ones. > (I think my lathe ended up RAL 7031 Blue Grey)
This one is a lighter grey, tough enough I had to use acetone to soften it enough to attack with a 14" mill bastard when I was cleaning up the bottom of the front lip for gib clearance once I had put a real gib strip on the front of the saddle.. Thanks Andy. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
