RE: KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-20 Thread Jon Finley
ssage- From: "Randy Smith" Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2011 4:45pm To: "KRnet" Subject: RE: KR> powdercoating parts I had my engine mount and retractable gear legs on my 47 Bellanca Cruiseair powder coated when I restored the plane in 2000. I was told that cracks wou

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-20 Thread Randy Smith
: From: mylittle...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: KR> powdercoating parts To: "KRnet" List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 8:23 PM Yes and no powder coat is heavier then paint but because of less processes it is lighter then painting if the painting is d

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-20 Thread Randy Smith
On Behalf Of Tony King Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 6:03 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> powdercoating parts I've been told (by someone who seems to know what he's talking about but may not be an authority) that powder coating is not a good idea for structural parts because cracks, pa

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-19 Thread mylittle...@yahoo.com
t.net List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:19:14 To: 'KRnet' Reply-To: KRnet Subject: RE: KR> powdercoating parts I have heard that Powder Coat is significantly heavier than paint. Is that true? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  S

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2011-01-19 Thread Dan Heath
I have heard that Powder Coat is significantly heavier than paint. Is that true? See N64KR at http://KRBuilder.org - Then click on the pics  See you at the 2011 - KR Gathering in Mt. Vernon, Il - MVN There is a time for building and it never seems to end. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-19 Thread Mark
lf Of Tony King Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2011 6:03 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> powdercoating parts I've been told (by someone who seems to know what he's talking about but may not be an authority) that powder coating is not a good idea for structural parts because cracks, particu

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2011-01-19 Thread Craig Williams
units are available on Ebay and Harbor Freight sells a cheap gun too. Craig --- On Wed, 1/19/11, Glenn Martin wrote: > From: Glenn Martin > Subject: Re: KR> powdercoating parts > To: "KRnet" > Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 3:33 AM > Craig Williams wrote: > &

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-19 Thread Craig Williams
Oops I meant 3rd bullet. --- On Wed, 1/19/11, Craig Williams wrote: > From: Craig Williams > Subject: Re: KR> powdercoating parts > To: "KRnet" > Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 8:36 AM > The comments on cracked welds seem > valid but researching that on the

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-19 Thread Craig Williams
ven a factor they considered. Check out this EAA chapters newsletter page 4 second bullet. http://www.eaa166.org/Newsletters/ENEW0907.pdf Craig --- On Tue, 1/18/11, Craig Williams wrote: > From: Craig Williams > Subject: KR> powdercoating parts > To: kr...@mylist.net > Date:

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-18 Thread Lee Van Dyke
I have found it hard to powder coat wood and foam.Lol Lee Sent from my iPhone On Jan 18, 2011, at 5:03 PM, Tony King wrote: > I've been told (by someone who seems to know what he's talking about > but may > not be an authority) that powder coating is not a good idea for > structural >

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2011-01-18 Thread Glenn Martin
Craig Williams wrote: > Anyone else built an el-cheapo powdercoat system. I love mine. > > > How many BTU is your heater?. What temp does your oven go to? -- Glenn Martin Biloxi, MS, 39532 rep...@martekmississippi.com

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2011-01-18 Thread mylittle...@yahoo.com
-Original Message- From: "Fred Johnson" Sender: krnet-boun...@mylist.net List-Post: krnet@list.krnet.org Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:14:54 To: 'KRnet' Reply-To: KRnet Subject: RE: KR> powdercoating parts My first airplane was an Acro Sport II and I had two separate tech coun

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-18 Thread Fred Johnson
My first airplane was an Acro Sport II and I had two separate tech counselors tell me the same thing Tony. Powder coating was not a very good idea. so I opted for traditional primer and then paint on the steel structure. Even on a flat part without welds, they didn't recommend it because if the par

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-18 Thread Tony King
I've been told (by someone who seems to know what he's talking about but may not be an authority) that powder coating is not a good idea for structural parts because cracks, particularly around welds, may be hidden by the powder coating. Can anyone shed some light on this? Tony King Queensland Au

KR> powdercoating parts

2011-01-18 Thread Craig Williams
Anyone else built an el-cheapo powdercoat system. I love mine. http://www.kr2seafury.com/2.html Craig www.kr2seafury.com