www.ultimatehandyman.co.uk • View topic

View unanswered posts | View active topics

Ultimate Handyman Forum Index » DIY Forum/Home improvement » Painting & Decorating Forum

Time zone: Europe/London [ DST ]

Acrylic Guide

Moderator: Moderators

Page 1 of 1

[ 7 posts ]

Print view

Previous topic | Next topic

Author

Message

ash101

Post subject: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 10:17 pm

Newly registered Member

Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:21 am
Posts: 37
Has thanked: 0 times
Been thanked: 2 times

Im sure someone wrote a guide on here a while ago but i can't find it now, does any one have a quick link to it? Cheers chaps

Top

jozeffo

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 9:01 am

Senior Member

Joined: Tue Dec 02, 2008 7:52 pm
Posts: 2448
Location: South London
Has thanked: 58 times
Been thanked: 272 times

Try the acrylic forum under general diy

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

ash101

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Gloss Guide

Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 9:34 pm

Newly registered Member

Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:21 am
Posts: 37
Has thanked: 0 times
Been thanked: 2 times

I mean acrylc gloss sorry, there was a really good write up by one of the regulars in this section. Cheers

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

OchAye

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 11:19 pm

Senior Member

Joined: Thu Apr 14, 2011 7:33 pm
Posts: 479
Location: Dundee, Scotland.
Has thanked: 43 times
Been thanked: 43 times

Just to make it easier ... what is the question? (i.e. what are you trying to figure out).

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

ash101

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Fri Feb 10, 2012 9:47 pm

Newly registered Member

Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:21 am
Posts: 37
Has thanked: 0 times
Been thanked: 2 times

I've been using the water based gloss a fair bit lately and was really trying to improve the finish. I would like to able to lay it off a bit better without so many lines, i add floetrol to it.

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

OchAye

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Sat Feb 11, 2012 8:58 pm

Senior Member

Joined: Thu Apr 14, 2011 7:33 pm
Posts: 479
Location: Dundee, Scotland.
Has thanked: 43 times
Been thanked: 43 times

ash101 wrote:

I've been using the water based gloss a fair bit lately and was really trying to improve the finish. I would like to able to lay it off a bit better without so many lines, i add floetrol to it.

I have not idea about floetrol ... but see the videos I posted about Crown gloss. They seem to make clear you have to be fast.

Part 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ln2iIlJ8vbM

Part 2 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3j5m8NcLiw

I hope it helps a little.
Charles

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

ash101

Post subject: Re: Acrylic Guide

Posted: Wed Feb 15, 2012 9:07 pm

Newly registered Member

Joined: Mon Dec 27, 2010 12:21 am
Posts: 37
Has thanked: 0 times
Been thanked: 2 times

OK thanks for that i'll give those a watch later.

Top

You may not be able to see the full post including pictures unless you register or log in

Page 1 of 1

[ 7 posts ]

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: AyrshireDec, mav75pry and 7 guests

You cannot post new topics in this forum
You cannot reply to topics in this forum
You cannot edit your posts in this forum
You cannot delete your posts in this forum
You cannot post attachments in this forum

Jump to: