On 10/10/98 4:39 PM,Skye Poier, skye@ffwd.bc.ca wrote:
>
>Word on the street is that Joseph Cianciotti said:
>> Stupid question, I know. But Waxoyl recommends thining with white
>> spirits. And I can't seem to find the translation in any of my books. I'd
>> hate to use the wrong thing and damage the paint. Thanks in advance.
>
>If the point is to make the stuff flow a little better, I've also
>seen recommendations to simply let the can sit in a bath of hot water
>for a while before applying (from the Porter book maybe?)
>
>Skye
>
You're right. As it turned out, I didn't need to thin the stuff with
mineral (I mean, white) spirits. I poured a pot of boiling water into a
bucket and put the can in it. That thinned it out plenty. So now I've got
rust-proofed sills and that wonderful waxoyl aroma. Thanks.
Joseph
67 Roadster
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