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Forum: Questions and Answers
12-12-2017, 09:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

How to Use an Airless Paint Sprayer

Ya an airless can spray any paint but it will not look good for a car you would want hvlp for automotive paint. This video will show you more of how an airless works...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
12-11-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By MichaelSneddon

If your only doing a job or two I would rent a...

If your only doing a job or two I would rent a contractor grade or if you can find one at decent price second hand for a titan impact or graco that would be ideal . Make sure you know how
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
12-11-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By MichaelSneddon

I would rent a good contractor grade unit like...

I would rent a good contractor grade unit like Titan or Graco they will spray better plus the low priced ones from box stores tend to not work after being stored from one use anyway.
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
12-11-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By MichaelSneddon

As already mentioned would be best to rent a good...

As already mentioned would be best to rent a good sprayer and learn how to use an airless for best results
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
12-11-2017, 08:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By MichaelSneddon

Residual water in the hose after flushing the...

Residual water in the hose after flushing the unit out is pretty normal with airless if your going to leave in storage a while make sure to use something like pump armour which is an oil to protect...
Forum: RC Classic Cars & Trucks
12-11-2017, 08:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,046
Posted By MichaelSneddon

How to Use an Airless Paint Sprayer

Airless will tend to be a bit coarser than an air spray will giving a bit less fine of a finish. Biggest factor will be proper preparation and proper use of equipment whether airless or an air
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-09-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

You can find recycled solvent which is much...

You can find recycled solvent which is much cheaper to clean your sprayer also follow these instructions can help cleaning an airless more efficiently
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-09-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

Backrolling is usually most needed on interior...

Backrolling is usually most needed on interior with the primer and is done to help promote adhesion of the primer to drywall. It is not always needed and is not as common on house exteriors. This...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-09-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

This may also be helpful it’s a training on using...

This may also be helpful it’s a training on using airless sprayers.
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-09-2017, 06:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

I would also consider renting a contractor grade...

I would also consider renting a contractor grade machine over buying a unit. The contractor grade pumps will spray a bit easier and the home units will often only last one use. The key to airless...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-09-2017, 06:06 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 25,483
Posted By MichaelSneddon

If you were using HVLP then yes you need to thin...

If you were using HVLP then yes you need to thin paint as if the paint is to thick it will not spray out smoothly. Additionally you typically leave the adjustments wide open. This is a good overview...
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