[Public-list] Interlux Brightside

[Melissa Currier]

Buffing and wax really make a difference year two and subsequent,
though...  Especially works to curb "clouding".


> No runs. Minimal (if any) orange peel. From 10 feet it looks stunning. I
> now
> realize how good the painter was when it was painted black 25 years ago!
>
> (I will be my worst critic, I know.) I wish I knew the original 1966
> color.
> I had to repaint though in the spirit of restoration so I can attend the
> 50th Anniversary parade!
>
> I think I'm going to give it one more shot.
>
> Bill Blevins
> Sabrina #158
>
> --
>
>
>
>> From: "C.B. Currier" <cbcurrier at spinrx.com>
>> Reply-To: cbcurrier at spinrx.com, Alberg 30 Public List -- open to all
>> <public-list at alberg30.org>
>> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 08:28:41 -0400 (EDT)
>> To: public-list at alberg30.org
>> Subject: Re: [Public-list] Interlux Brightside
>>
>> Bill,
>>
>> Have you gotten drips or bullets as a result of your spraying?
>>
>> If so the definitely redo those areas with 220 to 300 wet sanded.
>> Actually
>> go the reverse, do 300 wet sand and if it does not work then go to 220.
>>
>> I have to say if you need to do it again but feel the job is near
>> perfect
>> then step back 10 feet and realize that this view is the closest most
>> people will come to your paint job. Most do not get right up on it. If
>> you
>> want to be perfect for perfects sake then one more time with 600 wet,
>> then
>> one more coat. Then STOP.
>>
>> I would not, repeat not, polish the job until it has aged for a year.
>> I.E.
>> Get it right the first time or to an acceptable conclusion and enjoy all
>> the benefits of the hard work.
>>
>> Relax it will look great!
>>
>> --
>> C.B. Currier
>> Infinity #57
>> Daybreak #458
>>
>>
>> Bill Blevins said:
>>> I'm trying to decide whether or not to wet sand to 600 again and apply
>>> my
>>> fourth (and final) coat of (black) Interlux Brightside or to try
>>> buffing
>>> my
>>> near perfect third coat and calling it a day and move on to the white
>>> deck
>>> painting. I just get nervous because I've sprayed 3 near-perfect coats
>>> of
>>> black over two coats of primer and don't know if if it's worth the
>>> STRESS
>>> of
>>> spraying one more round! I'm leaning towards one final coat and may try
>>> buffing first just to see what happens.
>>>
>>> Thanks Mike. I'll probably try the 3M "Finesse" on the stern before I
>>> start
>>> sanding again. I imagine it leaves a residue if I decide to spray one
>>> more
>>> coat. I'll read up.
>>>
>>> Bill Blevins
>>> Sabrina #158
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> From: Mike Lehman <sail_505 at hotmail.com>
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>>>> Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 07:55:57 -0400
>>>> To: public-list at alberg30.org
>>>> Subject: RE: [Public-list] Interlux Brightside
>>>>
>>>> 3M "Finesse'
>>>
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