[TR] Fwd: Re: Powder Coating

[Patrick Baize]

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Subject: 	Re: [TR] Powder Coating
Date: 	Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:47:50 -0500
From: 	Patrick Baize <patrick at baizefamily.com>
To: 	triumphs at autox.team.net



I agree with jack mc , buy a used electric oven. best thing I ever did 
and found one very cheep .  I buy all my powder from Ohio custom 
coatings, ( http://www.ohiocustomcoatings.com/servlet/StoreFront   )   i 
still have powder from them over 4 years old , and still powdery not clumpy

Pat
74 Spitfire
71 Stag




On 3/27/2015 5:11 PM, McGaheyRx at aol.com wrote:
> You re going to need an oven - something with as much mass as a wheel 
> would be really difficult to do with any free standing heat source - 
> like an IR light. Watch craigs list or some other local source for 
> dirt cheap or free ovens following somebody's kitchen remodel.
> Eastwood is probably your most economical powder coat gun source - 
> their powder is okay too. Most of the time now i order powder from 
> PowderBuyThePound.com - avoid Rosey's powder coating - their powder 
> has always been really clumpy - as if it were exposed to too much 
> humidity.
> I built an apparatus to hold a wheel that slides right into my oven. 
> If you're not in a big hurry I can send pictures next time I do wheels.
> Cheers,
> Jack Mc
> In a message dated 3/27/2015 4:14:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
> forzion7 at gmail.com writes:
>
>     Hey List ~!
>
>     No doubt some of you have used powder coating and done the work
>     yourselves. Anyone got a brand of gun/paint they'd like to recommend?
>     Do's and don'ts? What sort of oven/heat-source do you use to cure the
>     parts?
>
>     Thanks for any insights. I'd like to do a set of wheels I just media
>     blasted but wanted some inputs on how to proceed from here (bare
>     metal).
>
>     Thanks for any inputs!!
>
>     Dave Friedlander
>     '59 TR3A
>     '64 TR6
>
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