Australian/New Zealand Luthiers Forum

Thanks again Allen, yes Mirrotone is readily available here, that is good because I used a product called EXCELAC 100 because it was recommended, and as it was my first time spraying I excepted the advice. It's really good stuff but as far as I can tell it's only available at Sherwood paints, where ...

Thanks so much Allen for a top instructional video.

May I ask why mirotone 3220 is your choice of lacquer?

And how would it compare with nitro for touch ups and repairs?

Just curious because I'm new to this spraying activity and products and stuff.

regards to all

Wal.

It looks to be a quality gun and judging by the price it's going to be. It's a little misleading by just going by the fluid tip size, as I use a 1.3 mm for most of my work that is like a cannon compared to the 1.4 mm set ups that other guys use. Has to do with how the air cap etc. is designed. But ...

I've only used them for a cheap primer gun. The 2 pac primer and putties we use are brutal on spray guns and kills them in 6 months no matter how much money you spend. The ones we get have at work have a nozzle like a canon but they will have finer ones on their other guns. Pretty much any reasonab...

Wal, I think it would be a waste of time! I do a lot of spraying at work doing the galley's in motorhomes,timber moulding etc etc, and myself and family have always owned smash repair business's. Over the years I think I have tried them all,but the one that impesses me the most for spraying guitars...

This is probably a dumb question but here goes. :oops: Can a suction feed spray gun be converted to also use a gravity feed pot? I ask this because I've been given what appears to be a reasonable quality spray gun that looks like it was designed to be made to work either way as it has a round molded...