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RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

it requires A. Sunshine (not a reliable 52 weeks of the year commodity in the UK) and B. Open air exposure to the sunshine (when available). @darrenking Solarez will also cure with UV lamps, they eve...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

@darrenking I love the idea of UV cure lacquers for guitars UV is a good system for curing oil varnish. I have a small cabinet for violins which uses a small, 4 watt uv tube and the instrument rev...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

Solarez is the answer, I love the idea of UV cure lacquers for guitars and the fact that Mark has embraced this system just reinforces my enthusiasm for it. When I last costed a UV cabinet it wasn’t ...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

@darrenkingI was looking into it and Homeright have a couple of units which are basically pop up tents for that purpose (the small and medium ones actually fold up with no assembly required). Interest...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

Now what we need is for Darren to come up with a nifty design for an affordable collapsible spray booth. Don’t need to. What you need is one of these..... Attachment : image.jpeg Fully collaps...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

@darrenking Solarez is the answer, the problem is getting someone to import it (it's not realistic to do it for an individual purchase).

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

It has just struck me that in my loft there is a canvas wardrobe with a frame of metal pipes that slot together. I'll have to take a look and see if it might be suitable, not sure how I'd implement ex...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

It's not so collapsible though, and it always seems to be in the way ... @tv101 That's the thing, practically speaking there are three places I could do spray painting. The first two have no power, b...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

Now what we need is for Darren to come up with a nifty design for an affordable collapsible spray booth. @jonhodgson I've been keeping an old kitchen larder cupboard in the garage for that very purpo...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

an affordable collapsible spray booth. I did start to look into a UV cure cabinet a while ago as I really love the idea of instant dry lacquer! I'm just really impatient I guess!

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

BSR and RAL are just different standards or numbering systems for the various colours, nothing to do with the type of paint. Cheers @robin. Yeah. I did a bit of digging and found that BSR is the Bri...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

@russ but can I be a pain and ask if you know the difference between BSR and RAL Aerosols? BSR and RAL are just different standards or numbering systems for the various colours, nothing to do with ...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

can I be a pain and ask if you know the difference between BSR and RAL Aerosols? Sorry @boo. I think I've sussed out that it's just different colour charts. Thank for your help. 🎶🙂&...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

You can get any colour under the sun in a rattle can from here and then use a 1K clear to seal them in. That's great @boo. I've managed to navigate their site to find their Aerosol colours but can I...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

I need to do a video on rattle cans and paint types.

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

So, can I just check with you? 1K Acrylic paint is completely different from the Aerosol guitar paints that I've been looking at from Northwest Guitars or Dartfords? @russ Yes they are different. Gu...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

Now what we need is for Darren to come up with a nifty design for an affordable collapsible spray booth.

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

@boo. So, can I just check with you? 1K Acrylic paint is completely different from the Aerosol guitar paints that I've been looking at from Northwest Guitars or Dartfords? Are these the kind of thing...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

I think a key thing to remember when choosing between 1K acrylic and 2K (at least for me because my desire for "the best" has a tendency to pull me towards 2K despite its practical issues) is that Nit...

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5 years ago
RE: What clear coat finishes are people in the UK using?

Northwest guitars do a water based top coat It must be good, it's sold out! I'll keep an eye out for it becoming available again.

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5 years ago
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