Greg Thanks for the heads up. I just sprayed my first grand with water based lacquer and was a little disappointed in the results (after much practice). I do have a smaller tip and will try that. And, yes, I know why you didn't use steel wool. Paul Chick ----- Original Message ----- From: Greg Newell <gnewell@ameritech.net> To: <Pianotech@ptg.org>; <MPT@talklist.com> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 9:51 PM Subject: Oxford Premium Spray Lacquer It seems that I was using the needle, nozzle and air cap that came > with my Accuspray turbine and gun unit. I was assured that this was what > i needed for the task I was trying to perform. The new gun parts changed everything and all > things are now as they should be. > I write this only to give a "heads up" to others who may be spraying > water based for the first time. It seems a very high atomization rate is > in order. Straighten that out before you begin and you will have saved > yourself a great deal of time, believe me! Oh! and don't use steel wool > with water based products either. Go ahead, ask me how I know. > > Best, > Greg > > -- > Greg Newell > Greg's Piano Forté > 12970 Harlon Ave. > Lakewood, Ohio 44107 > 216-226-3791 > mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net > >
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