Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-27 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
esday, March 26, 2002 11:41 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint Yep, I understand.  I shot the first coat of primer on the 66 that I'm working on last night.  What an enormous sense of accomplishment it gives you after looking at a multicolored thing for weeks

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-26 Thread ChevelleYenko
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List There is an interesting discussion about lacquer Vs base /clear on the Corvette forum here is the address http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=260722 ---

RE: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-26 Thread Wurzbacher, Lance
Yep, I understand.  I shot the first coat of primer on the 66 that I'm working on last night.  What an enormous sense of accomplishment it gives you after looking at a multicolored thing for weeks while you fix dents.  It's almost as good as sitting there watching the color coats dry after y

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-26 Thread Travelback4u
Hello    Yep, I'm going to paint the 64 SS with Factory #916 Daytona Blue Metallic, using Acrylic Laquer and then follow with a clear coat. Dark Blue exterior with the Light Blue Interior.  Sweet momma, I can't waite to get the ride here and completed, after 30 years of looking. After the car gets

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-26 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
That's correct Lance. And that's what Tom should put on his car for an original look. Rich - Original Message - From: Wurzbacher, Lance To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 2:42 PM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/P

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread ALBBIEs1
Tom, I believe lacquer is was the standard in the sixties and early seventies. Dwaine

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Krister Meister
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List According to my SS restoration guide - All 64 - 72 Chevelle's were painted in lacquer from the factory. The nice thing about lacquer is it's quick drying - so paint flaws

RE: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Wurzbacher, Lance
Factory GM paint for that era was acrylic lacquer.  Acrylic Enamel didn't start until sometime in the mid 70's I think.   Lance -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 11:05 AMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [Chevell

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Travelback4u
In a message dated 3/25/02 12:56:06 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Rich, I agree and I like the lacquer finish over a 2 step base coat clear coat paint. I have seen many very nice base coat clear coats.  Still on a personal opinion think lacquer is just number 1 with a beaut

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread ALBBIEs1
Rich, I agree and I like the lacquer finish over a 2 step base coat clear coat paint. I have seen many very nice base coat clear coats.  Still on a personal opinion think lacquer is just number 1 with a beautiful glass finish that cannot be matched.  But I also know lacquer is an unforgiving finis

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
was used on your car. Rich - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 25, 2002 11:37 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint > > Replies to this message are sent to The Che

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Travelback4u
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List . Lacquer will come the closest. Thanks Rich Yes, I know, I've painted cars and trucks. What I am hoping to learn is if I spray it with Lacquer, should I clear co

Re: [Chevelle-List] re: 64 SS/Paint

2002-03-25 Thread Richard Milkiewicz
Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List No matter what you use. It's the person mixing the paint and the guy applying it. Lacquer will come the closest. Rich - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>