Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-17 Thread Redghost
the overspray wouldn't be a problem. I only want it to be a 20' car anyway. -Curt Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:40:29 -0700 From: Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-16 Thread Mitch Haley
Curt Raymond wrote: Which is why I'm thinking more about rolling on new paint now. Rolling? Rustoleum? The guy with the white Corvair has recanted his support for Rustoleum, now recommends Interlux Brightsides marine top paint. http://www.rickwrench.com/50dollarpaint.html

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-16 Thread Curt Raymond
Which is why I'm thinking more about rolling on new paint now. I'll go with pretty much the same color (white)... After all I'm not looking to make it a show car. -Curt Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 21:58:22 -0500 From: OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-16 Thread Allan Streib
Anyone know if metalic paint can be rolled on? Seems to me that would be a lot more difficult, but then again I've never tried it. Allan -- 1983 300D (silver metalic) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-16 Thread LarryT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 10:58 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question] My experiments with spraying clear over the peeled areas were rather unsuccessful. On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Curt Raymond

[MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread Alex Chamberlain
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh and the clearcoat is peeling, now that I've got space I figure to just get spraybomb clearcoat Does that work? Is there some trick to getting the edges to blend in? I have lots of cars with peeling clearcoat but

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread Rolf
Perks up ears, say what? Mine is in same boat. Clear coat gone, paint ok! -Rolf Alex Chamberlain wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh and the clearcoat is peeling, now that I've got space I figure to just get spraybomb clearcoat

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread Tom Hargrave
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rolf Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 5:17 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question] Perks up ears, say what? Mine is in same boat. Clear coat gone, paint ok! -Rolf Alex Chamberlain wrote: On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 10:35 AM

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread R A Bennell
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rolf Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 5:17 PM To: Mercedes Discussion List Subject: Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question] Perks up ears, say what? Mine is in same boat. Clear coat gone, paint ok! -Rolf Alex Chamberlain

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread Curt Raymond
good place to spray bomb where the overspray wouldn't be a problem. I only want it to be a 20' car anyway. -Curt Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:40:29 -0700 From: Alex Chamberlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] DIY clearcoat [was: Exhaust question]

2008-04-15 Thread OK Don
My experiments with spraying clear over the peeled areas were rather unsuccessful. On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 8:12 PM, Curt Raymond [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No idea. I was just planing to spray bomb some clear polyurethane or whatever I could find on top of the mangy bits after wet sanding the