[ROVERNET - UK] Strippers

Brooks restore at nbnet.nb.ca
Sat Feb 3 18:16:51 GMT 2007


Dupont lacquer is avaiulable in Canada..


regards

 Dennis
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Dean" <jaguru at bellsouth.net>
To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 1:55 PM
Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Strippers


> An additional question regarding paint codes; discussed a week ago. I have 
> a Dupont formula for Brigade red, which I used on my 69 2000TC. Lacquer is 
> no longer available in the US and I believe; Canada as well. I have tried 
> to match and scan this paint, from a panel, at my local supplier, but no 
> exact match comes up. It is a lovely but unique red. Does anyone have a 
> formula, they have used in the US, that matches the Dupont lacquer?I 
> believe the Dupont formula was an exact original match. I only want to 
> paint the outside; as door edges and jambs are still showperfect; but 
> lacquer has cracked on the top. If properly done; red  lacquer  will last 
> 5 years in the Florida sun; has a depth and classic appearance like 
> nothing else.But, it is time to move on to an epoxy finish. James Dean, 
> Ft. Lauderdale.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steven Dibdin" <sdibdin at hotmail.com>
> To: <rovernet at lyris.ccdata.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 5:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [ROVERNET - UK] Strippers
>
>
>> Thanks for all the suggestions. I'll be painting the panel at my spray 
>> booth at work afterwards (one of the many pluses of the P6's 
>> construction).
>>
>> I'm planning on epoxy primer, followed by two pack primer filler then 
>> Dupont's Chromabase basecoat and finally their Hypercure clear top coat.
>>
>> This maybe the first 2000TC resprayed on the 18th floor of a building. 
>> Actually I can bring the whole car in as we have a truck elevator up 
>> here. But it won't fit in my booth (I use it for spraying industrial 
>> design prototypes).
>>
>> Just wanted to get the use of RN's massive experience.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> StevenD
>>
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