---------------------------------------------------------- RV7-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sat 07/16/05: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 03:27 PM - A GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT PAINTING & CORROSION CONTROL (Garey Wittich) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 03:27:26 PM PST US From: Garey Wittich Subject: RV7-List: A GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT PAINTING & CORROSION CONTROL --> RV7-List message posted by: Garey Wittich > This Information comes from my own research which I did for > my RV-8A, which I am building. Information applies to both Aluminum and Composite aircraft. This is the 3th printing. > > --------------- ------------- ------------ > > SAVE YOURSELF hundreds of hours of research time and > building time, by using the comprehensive > > "Guide to Painting & Corrosion Control of Aluminum > and > Composite Aircraft" > > This book took over 600+ hours of research time by > me, > a fussy RV-8A Builder. Contains 69 pages of the > latest, practical information - summarized and > gathered from MIL Standards, Paint Shops, Builders > like you (what worked or didn't), Airframe Mfgs, > etc. > Covers products from PP&G, Dupont, Sherwin W'ms, > Sterling, Poly Fiber, Deft, Randolph Paints, PRC De > Soto, US Paints, Aircraft Finishing Systems, 3M, > etc. > > Some of the Topics covered in the 30 Sections are: > * Aircraft Paints vs Auto Paints and Other > Considerations > * Corrosion Control > * Spray Guns - selecting, adjusting, using > and painting problems > * Brushes / Rollers used with Primers & > Paints > * Prep Methods for Painting - Fiberglass, > Steel and Aluminum > * Epoxy Primers for Aluminum - MIL & > Commercial, Solvent & Water Reducible > * Primers for Fiberglass & Steel > * Wash Primers & Self Etching Primers > * Other Primers - Zinc Chromate,Zinc Oxide, > Enamel > * Paint Types: MIL & Non MIL Polyurethanes > Enamel Types > Acrylics - Lacquers & Enamels > * Acid Etch / Conversion Coatings (Alodine) > * Selecting a Paint Shop > * 3M Cleaning Pads, Liquid Cleaner > compatibility > * Paint Booths and their Construction > * References - MIL Standards & Tech Orders > * Directory of Aircraft Paint Mfgs, Distrib- > utors, etc. E-Mail addresses, phone > numbers, Application Notes > > YOUR AIRPLANE is judged by it's Paint Job and it is > costly too, so have the latest "Information" in > order > to make good decisions. Contains plenty of "Do's" > and > "Don'ts" that save you time, money and frustration. > > Send a check for $26 to (includes Postage within the > US) to: > Garey Wittich RV-8A Builder > 58 Village Parkway > Santa Monica, CA. 90405 > > __________________________________ http://mobile.yahoo.com/learn/mail