[Bmcu] water based paints

Wed May 7 17:59:55 MDT 2014

http://www.sema.org/sema-enews/2012/14/how-waterborne-paint-is-changing-the-auto-industry

Trent S. Aiken
Sapphire Blue Consulting Services

1-801-633-0055

> On May 7, 2014, at 2:53 PM, "Lynn Wall" <lwall at wt-inc.com> wrote:
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> I don’t have recent information.  Mine information is 1-2 years old.
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> The water base paint is impressive, lays down great, when wet it does not appear to be the color you chose but dries to the proper color.  Nothing bad to say.  However, it takes a completely different set of equipment to spray and dry.
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> I use Keystone on 4800 south in Murray and I can get any paint I want.  Water or solvent.  This is also true in San Bernardino California.  I was told that solvent paints will be around for a while due to the equipment change over costs.
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> Anyone have updated information on the equipment issues??  I’m happy to spray water based but not happy about having to buy new equipment.
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> Lynn
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> Lynn Wall
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> Utah:  392 W 4800 S Murray, UT 84123
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> From: bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Barry
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 2:39 PM
> To: BMCU
> Subject: Re: [Bmcu] water based paints
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> When I buy my paint for my MG-TD I will be getting the Valspar water base enamel at Lows.  It's cheep and can be applied with a roller and brush.  Lows has a wide selection of colors.  I think that I can paint my entire car with 1 Gal and the clean-up is easy.
> BarryE
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ron Christensen
> To: Trent Aiken ; Gary Lindstrom
> Cc: BMCU
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 12:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [Bmcu] water based paints
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> Going to water-based paint for automotive use is the first step.  Step 2 will be the switch to finger paints.  At that point  the EPA will be happy as the elimination of toxicity in automotive paint will be complete.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:bmcu-bounces at autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Trent Aiken
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2014 8:13 AM
> To: Gary Lindstrom
> Cc: BMCU
> Subject: Re: [Bmcu] water based paints
> 
> In talking with a couple of professional painters, they feel that the new water base paints apply better and are easier to match
> 
> Trent S. Aiken
> Sapphire Blue Consulting Services
> 
> 1-801-633-0055
> 
> > On May 7, 2014, at 7:50 AM, Gary Lindstrom <gary at cs.utah.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > I stopped at my favorite auto paint supply shop (Superior on 58th S. in Murray) and learned that all auto paints as of July 1 will be water based.
> > 
> > These have been used for several years now in new car production, but it seems the EPA is widening its requirements to include the aftermarket.
> > 
> > I managed to get an order in under the wire for a gallon of old style  paint (DuPont ChromaOne) - if anyone is planning to do a partial repaint in the near future I suggest doing the same, to simplify matching and blending.
> > 
> > FYI,
> >    --Gary
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