--- In [email protected], "Edward Loizeaux" <Loizeaux@...> wrote:
>
> Latex paint IS inferior to oil based paint,
> Jim Lyle
> The development of water-based paint <snip> neither is it
> inferior to oil-based paint.
>
> Bob Jackson
>
> Gents..I will not claim to be an expert on anything, but I am with the
> understanding that:
> 1. Oil based paint has a harder/tougher surface and is more resistant to
> scuff marks, scratches, etc.
> 2. Water based paint "breathes" and is more resistant to blistering if the
> wood has excessive moisture that wants to escape.
> Of course, the above pieces of wisdom pertain to house painting. With
> regard to Floquil and Scalecoat, I have no clue..
>
>
>
> Cheers to all...Ed L.
>
All I can add is when painting the interior of my house, I prefer latex paint.
When it comes to painting my models, I much prefer solvent-based
Tru-Color(formerly Accu-Paint) and Floquil over any of the water-based model
paints.
Rich G(ajnak)
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