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RE: autobody HVLP spray gun recommendations?

To: mark@sccaprepared.com, shop-talk@autox.team.net
Subject: RE: autobody HVLP spray gun recommendations?
From: "john matthews" <john__matthews@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 08:54:42 -0800
Hi Mark,

Try this one.

http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=43430

At $39- you can buy two, one for primer the other for paint.

Cheers,

John Matthews

>
>Howdy,
>
>My dad is interested in a new HVLP spray gun.  He's had a couple normal
>guns along with an HVLP gun now (dunno what kind/type).  Apparently he's
>had some issues with it w/regard to performance and perhaps parts
>availability, but he hasn't been specific about what those were.
>
>He wanted me to find out what brands folks are using in the autobody
>repair world.  Of course, when I talk to my autobody friends, they tell me
>that their guns all cost $400+, that you'd be an idiot to get them for
>home use, and that I should get a knockoff.  Then they tell me that they
>don't know any good knockoffs.  :-)
>
>So, anyone got any recommendations for an HVLP gun that works like a pro
>gun, is appropriate for occasional use, and (ideally) has decent parts
>availability?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Mark
>
>(who really suspects that he just needs to suck it up and learn to use the
>gun he has, but whatever.  Maybe he thinks his current gun is ok but wants
>to get another so he can give me his current one... :-)

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