I tried many things w/smooth prime and found that if you used a squeegy first it seemed to fill better on the first pass. The stuff is good but not as good as advertised.
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 17:49:52 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time) "Dan Heath" <da...@alltel.net> writes: > I found the same thing about smooth prime. The first time I used it, > I had > to remove mountains. Then I started thinning it. It doesn't cover > as well > thinned, but it does a much better job of filling pin holes and does > leave > as many mountains to sand off. I then used a grey filler primer and > still > had to get rid of some pin holes with spot putty. > > I sanded the mountains off with 100 grit, then went to 220. My > final sand > on the grey primer was 400 grit. The paint says that it prefers > that you > don't sand to more than 230 grit. Well too bad for my paint. > > One thing I really like about using the smooth prime and then the > grey > primer, is, that you know when to stop sanding the grey primer. See > white > and stop. > > N64KR > > Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC > > da...@kr-builder.org > > See you in Mt. Vernon - 2004 - KR Gathering > > See our KR at http://KR-Builder.org - Click on the pic > See our EAA Chapter 242 at http://EAA242.org > > -------Original Message------- > _______________________________________________ > see KRnet list details at http://www.krnet.org/instructions.html > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today!