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burgo
21-06-09, 11:01 AM
im going to be using 2k primer for my roof and quarters but im going to roller it on. the question is, most places say a ratio of 4 parts primer, 1 of hardener and then 10-15% thinners. do i need the thinners if im rollering it as i guess the thinners is just to help with the viscosity for the gun

skidmarkz
21-06-09, 11:07 AM
for primer ?

my local paint shop told me, all came our puuuurfect :)

Primer ~ 50/50 primer/thinner...
Paint ~ 2 paint - 1 thinner 10% hardner...

burgo
21-06-09, 11:10 AM
you must have used cellulose then

skidmarkz
21-06-09, 11:11 AM
was primed in 2k etch primer, followed by a 2k base coat and 2k laquer

Pillar
21-06-09, 11:13 AM
it wont dry with out activator lol nah you will be ok without thinners

skidmarkz
21-06-09, 11:21 AM
it wont dry with out activator lol nah you will be ok without thinners


goes to check reciept... for mixing advice lol

2k etch primer - 50/50 primer/thinner with activator allready in it lol

basecoat - 50/50 Paint and Basecoat thinner

Laquer - 2pt laq to 1pt hardner "327"+ 10% 2k thinner

scott.parker
21-06-09, 11:51 AM
Burgo have you got the fiberglass smoothed off?

burgo
21-06-09, 11:57 AM
Burgo have you got the fiberglass smoothed off?

there is no fibreglass :p

scott.parker
21-06-09, 12:08 PM
Oh what was that on it then?

burgo
21-06-09, 12:16 PM
it was fibreglass but its now sitting here

http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a226/sclurgess/new%20loon/S7302896.jpg

scott.parker
21-06-09, 12:20 PM
Cool! So will she be looking nice for Billing then?

Also is your SIG still relevant now?

burgo
21-06-09, 12:22 PM
Cool! So will she be looking nice for Billing then?

Also is your SIG still relevant now?hopefully and not really but it takes effort to change it lol

scott.parker
21-06-09, 12:24 PM
You doing the weekend at billing?