Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-30 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Most touch up paints are solvent based. Sent from my iPhone > On May 30, 2020, at 4:00 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > The supplier is an ebay seller who knows nothing about the product he sells. > >> On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 3:22 PM G Mann via Mercedes >> wrote: >> >>

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-30 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
The supplier is an ebay seller who knows nothing about the product he sells. On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 3:22 PM G Mann via Mercedes wrote: > Before you go adding a thinner, confirm what the paint actually is... > Almost all the modern auto paints are water based [due to EPA VOC [Volatile > Organic

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-30 Thread G Mann via Mercedes
Before you go adding a thinner, confirm what the paint actually is... Almost all the modern auto paints are water based [due to EPA VOC [Volatile Organic Compound] Rules which bans sale of VOC based paint]. If the clear coat paint in the "kit" is a material that is partnered with the base coat...

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-30 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Walk through a Lowe’s Home Despot or Ace Hardware. They’ll all have an aisle that’s lined with chemicals like this. Acetone, naptha, etc., it’s all there. -D > On May 29, 2020, at 10:54 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought lacquer thinner was unobtainium. > > On Fri,

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-29 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Definitely not. Go to autozone and get some paint grade lacquer thinner. Sent from my iPhone > On May 29, 2020, at 10:55 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > I thought lacquer thinner was unobtainium. > >> On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 10:20 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < >>

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-29 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I thought lacquer thinner was unobtainium. On Fri, May 29, 2020 at 10:20 PM Dwight Giles via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > That is,what i would use. > > Dwight Giles Jr. > Wickford RI > > On Fri, May 29, 2020, 10:11 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-29 Thread Dwight Giles via Mercedes
That is,what i would use. Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Fri, May 29, 2020, 10:11 PM Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Lacquer thinner > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On May 29, 2020, at 9:49 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >

Re: [MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-29 Thread Dimitri Seretakis via Mercedes
Lacquer thinner Sent from my iPhone > On May 29, 2020, at 9:49 PM, Max Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > How about acetone? > > Max Dillon > Charleston SC > > > ___ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >

[MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-29 Thread Max Dillon via Mercedes
How about acetone? Max Dillon Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

[MBZ] Clear coat thinner?

2020-05-26 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I ordered a touch up paint kit that included a small bottle of clear coat. The paint was fine but the clear coat was syrupy and impossible to apply thinly. Is there a solvent I can add that will thin it out somewhat? 1983 300TD 2014 GLK 250 bluetec ___