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Thunderbox Solvent preparation of metal... 01-14-2012, 07:44 AM
Peter Laidler Wipe with a spirit based... 01-14-2012, 09:30 AM
Thunderbox Baking is also a bit of a... 01-14-2012, 11:06 AM
Peter Laidler Ah, just buy an old second... 01-14-2012, 12:36 PM
Roger Payne Hi Thunderbox, ... 01-14-2012, 01:12 PM
Thunderbox I found that diluting... 01-14-2012, 03:18 PM
Bindi2 BBQ with an oven top.... 01-14-2012, 04:26 PM
muffett.2008 Excuse me Sir, what side dish... 01-14-2012, 04:51 PM
Bindi2 Only the best. Bikkies and... 01-15-2012, 03:59 AM
Roger Payne Thunderbox, ... 01-14-2012, 05:43 PM
Centurion Metal Prep 01-14-2012, 06:59 PM
Peter Laidler You MUST keep sunkorite... 01-15-2012, 09:18 AM
Frank LE Has anybody experience with... 01-15-2012, 11:19 AM
Brian Dick Methylated spirit or... 01-15-2012, 01:59 PM
Buccaneer How long do you need to... 01-16-2012, 06:18 AM
Warren In North America, methyl... 01-16-2012, 11:48 AM
Brian Dick 400 degrees F for an hour. 01-16-2012, 01:37 PM
Peter Laidler Warren, I'm... 01-16-2012, 02:42 PM
Warren "Sunkorite" is spelt... 01-27-2012, 09:35 AM
Buccaneer I was doing some research the... 01-18-2012, 02:24 PM
Surpmil Gunsmiths and other finishers... 01-26-2012, 01:47 AM
Peter Laidler Got you. A common language... 01-27-2012, 11:56 AM
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    Methylated spirit or Denatured alcohol, (US jargon), is the best for cleaning, thinning, etc. Stirring the paint well will cut down on the initial glossy finish. Baking the paint usually does away with gloss other than what an oily rag achieves when complete.
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