KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-13 Thread Doran Jaffas
I have the Stewart Systems DVD instruction set. I plan on using it on my Tri Pacer in a cpl of years. School of Missionary Aviation Training at Y70 uses it exclusively. I looked at several systems and I like Stewarts the best. Great Luck to You!! Doran Jaffas Rob wrote: ... My

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-13 Thread Paul Visk
?Rob wrote: ... My 1st finish paint job was sprayed on using a "Boat" acrylic enamel.? That didn't last. My second paint job was Stewart Systems and it seems to be holding up much better (rolled on). A reminder to everyone. ?Stewart Systems will be doing a forum Saturday morning

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-11 Thread rbaalman at cox.net
> > Several weeks ago, Mike Sylvester posted an email about the problem he had > > sanding the parts had previously primed. > > I found it good stuff. Use credit card to squeegee first coat to fill > holes. Roll or spray several thin coats after that. Like they say, a > thick coat is a wai

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-11 Thread Rob Schmitt
mailto:krnet-bounces at list.krnet.org] On Behalf Of Roger Baalman via KRnet Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:29 AM To: KRnet Cc: rbaalman at cox.net Subject: Re: KR> Smooth Prime problems > > Several weeks ago, Mike Sylvester posted an email about the problem he had sanding the parts h

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-11 Thread Daniel Heath
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KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-11 Thread Paul Visk
/10/2016 10:15 PM (GMT-06:00) To: KRnet Cc: Gary Subject: Re: KR> Smooth Prime problems On 8/10/2016 7:53 PM, Pete Klapp via KRnet wrote: > Netters > > Several weeks ago, Mike Sylvester posted an email about the problem he had > sanding the parts had previously primed. What

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-11 Thread Pete Klapp
Netters Several weeks ago, Mike Sylvester posted an email about the problem he had sanding the parts had previously primed. What form of Smooth Prime was he referring to? The earlier version was a catalyzed formula and the present version sold by Aircraft Spruce is in a water-borne formula. I'm

KR> Smooth Prime problems

2016-08-10 Thread Gary
On 8/10/2016 7:53 PM, Pete Klapp via KRnet wrote: > Netters > > Several weeks ago, Mike Sylvester posted an email about the problem he had > sanding the parts had previously primed. What form of Smooth Prime was he > referring to? The earlier version was a catalyzed formula and the present > ver

KR> Smooth Prime

2010-05-08 Thread Dan Heath
has begun. Daniel R. Heath - Lexington, SC -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+danrh=windstream@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+danrh=windstream@mylist.net] On Behalf Of smwood Sent: Saturday, May 08, 2010 12:19 PM To: kr...@mylist.net Subject: KR> Smooth Prime Finishing a

KR> Smooth Prime

2010-05-08 Thread smwood
Finishing a RR factory made cowl after making some mods and bumps and fitting to the firewall, I sanded off the glaze on the outside gel-coat, wiped all surfaces, inside and outside,with acetone and applied Smooth Prime. The Smooth Prime adhered to the gel-coat and the new fiberglass as advert

KR> Smooth Prime Crosslinker

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
Someone asked me what the crosslinker in Smooth Prime was for and I did not know so I asked Poly Fiber and here is their reply: From: Gregory Albarian [mailto:g...@conaircraft.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 12:24 PM To: Mark Jones Subject: Re: Smooth Prime Crosslinker Crosslinker turns t

KR> Smooth Prime Crosslinker

2008-10-12 Thread Mark Jones
Someone asked me what the crosslinker in Smooth Prime was for and I did not know so I asked Poly Fiber and here is their reply: From: Gregory Albarian [mailto:g...@conaircraft.com] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 12:24 PM To: Mark Jones Subject: Re: Smooth Prime Crosslinker Crosslinker turns t

KR> Smooth Prime Crosslinker

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
, Inc. www.engalt.com -Original Message- From: krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-bounces+brian.kraut=engalt@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Mark Jones Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 1:50 PM To: KR Net Subject: KR> Smooth Prime Crosslinker Someone asked me what

KR>KR Smooth Prime

2008-10-12 Thread wa7...@aol.com
After all the discussion about Smooth Prime again recently. ( Yes, we have discussed it before). I just want to say once again. I found it to be safe and easy to use with no shipping problems. It worked great for me. All I had to do was follow the directions. Lynn HyderN37LH

KR>Smooth Prime/bubbles

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>I found that the smooth prime gets bubbles in it and you need to sand almost all of it off to get the pits out of the surface where the bubbles were. Brian +++ I did not have that problem with the Smooth Prime and I'm going to guess it's a

KR>Smooth Prime (long)

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
I've just opened my third gallon of Smooth Prime and I'm getting close to finished on priming my KR. I'll share a few observations on what I've experienced so far. - Read the ( manufactures) directions carefully so you know what you're doing. - A propeller shaped paint mixer on a 1/4 drill

KR>Smooth Prime (long)

2008-10-12 Thread Jim Morehead
on 6/5/03 7:45 AM, larry flesner at fles...@midwest.net wrote: > > > - The first three coats require adding "cross-linker". I used > a quart fruit jar for mixing. It has to be used in eight hours > so don't mix more than you intend to roll on in that amount > of time. > > > Happy building..

KR>Smooth Prime follow-up

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>Larry, >Thanks for your Smooth Prime information. Why do you only use >"cross-linker" in the first three coats of primer? How many total coats of >primer do you recommend? >Jim Morehead +++ The instructions indicate that the cross-linker

KR>Smooth Prime (long)

2008-10-12 Thread Peg and Mike Meyer
ke the switch. If it's a suitable match, I'll never use overpriced, overblown smooth prime again. Mike Meyer - Original Message - From: "larry flesner" To: "KR builders and pilots" Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 9:45 AM Subject: KR>Smooth Prime (long) >

KR>Smooth Prime (long)

2008-10-12 Thread Brian Kraut
I have just been using a roller. I didn't sand at all between coats. My biggest problem was always that I would get small pin holes in the primer and I had to sand through most of it to get to the bottom of the pin holes. I finally concluded that the pin holes were from the small bubbles that

KR>Smooth Prime (long)

2008-10-12 Thread Ron Eason
>before I make the switch. If it's a suitable match, I'll never use >overpriced, overblown smooth prime again. > >Mike Meyer > > >----- Original Message - >From: "larry flesner" >To: "KR builders and pilots" >Sent: Thursday, June 05,

KR>Smooth prime - and filling in general

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Smooth Prime is not a "filler", however, because you roll it on, you can press it into the pin holes that just get covered up with a spray. I usually water mine down a little as that let's it go on a little "smooth"er. One time, I just went around to different places that needed it and kept going

KR>Smooth Prime

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>I've got to be honest, I'm not all that nuts about smooth prime. You wind up >waiting a long time to get a few coats of this stuff on and it's difficult >to see the imperfections that really need the attention. + = ==snip=, I'll never use >overpriced, overblown smooth prime

KR>Smooth Prime

2008-10-12 Thread gleone
AM To: KR builders and pilots Subject: KR>Smooth Prime >I've got to be honest, I'm not all that nuts about smooth prime. You wind up >waiting a long time to get a few coats of this stuff on and it's difficult >to see the imperfections that really need the attention. + = ==sn

KR>Smooth Prime

2008-10-12 Thread Russ & Brenda
rs and pilots" Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 7:27 AM Subject: KR>Smooth Prime > >I've got to be honest, I'm not all that nuts about smooth prime. You wind up > >waiting a long time to get a few coats of this stuff on and it's difficult > >to see the imp

KR>Smooth Prime Cross Linker

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Well, I just got all set up to put on some more smooth prime and when I went to pull out the cross linker, I discovered that it was one big lump. It has been only 3 months since I opened it and I have kept it closed and in the house. I am going to ask Poly Fiber to send more, I just wonder if the

KR>Smooth Prime Cross Linker

2008-10-12 Thread larry flesner
>Well, I just got all set up to put on some more smooth prime and when I went >to pull out the cross linker, I discovered that it was one big lump. >Daniel R. Heath - Columbia, SC + They will gladly send you more at no charge. It happened to me

KR>Smooth Prime Cross Linker

2008-10-12 Thread Dan Heath
Larry, I could not believe it when I got an e-mail from them today. They asked for my address and how much smooth prime I had left. That is customer service to the MAX. I used some feather fill and got a start on it. I will put a coat or two over that to fill the pin holes, more feather fill,