---------------------------------------------------------- Kitfox-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Wed 01/09/13: 2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 06:59 PM - poly fiber (bob noffs) 2. 07:25 PM - Re: poly fiber (Richard Weiss) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 06:59:15 PM PST US Subject: Kitfox-List: poly fiber From: bob noffs after a year of playing with the airflow into my engine compartment i am ready to paint my cowl. as i understand it you shoot the fiberglass with epoxy primer and after that sets you shoot it with another coat and while it is wet you shoot it with your poly tone color coat. all this is about painting a cloth covered airplane. i am wondering if any have painted glass and metal like this and especially wondering if anyone has used epoxy varnish instead of the wet epoxy primer coat? bob noffs ________________________________ Message 2 _____________________________________ Time: 07:25:54 PM PST US From: Richard Weiss Subject: Re: Kitfox-List: poly fiber Bob, As I recall, the method you wrote is correct. I painted all my fiberglass parts that way in 2005 and have had no problem since. I wouldn't recommend any other way. Rick Weiss Series V (Skystar s/n 1) Speedster:-) Rotax 912S, Dynon Sky View Spruce Creek Fly In, FL MDKitfox@aol.com On Jan 9, 2013, at 9:58 PM, bob noffs wrote: > after a year of playing with the airflow into my engine compartment i am ready to paint my cowl. as i understand it you shoot the fiberglass with epoxy primer and after that sets you shoot it with another coat and while it is wet you shoot it with your poly tone color coat. all this is about painting a cloth covered airplane. i am wondering if any have painted glass and metal like this and especially wondering if anyone has used epoxy varnish instead of the wet epoxy primer coat? > bob noffs > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Other Matronics Email List Services ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Post A New Message kitfox-list@matronics.com UN/SUBSCRIBE http://www.matronics.com/subscription List FAQ http://www.matronics.com/FAQ/Kitfox-List.htm Web Forum Interface To Lists http://forums.matronics.com Matronics List Wiki http://wiki.matronics.com Full Archive Search Engine http://www.matronics.com/search 7-Day List Browse http://www.matronics.com/browse/kitfox-list Browse Digests http://www.matronics.com/digest/kitfox-list Browse Other Lists http://www.matronics.com/browse Live Online Chat! http://www.matronics.com/chat Archive Downloading http://www.matronics.com/archives Photo Share http://www.matronics.com/photoshare Other Email Lists http://www.matronics.com/emaillists Contributions http://www.matronics.com/contribution ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- These Email List Services are sponsored solely by Matronics and through the generous Contributions of its members.