Re: [bolger] MEK added to acrylic latex paint

From: "Orr, Jamie" <jorr@...>

> Is MEK the hardener for polyester resin?

Sure is Jamie,
Polyester is harder and more UV resistant the epoxy.

Gordon
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> From: Chuck Leinweber [mailto:duckworks@...]
> Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 4:38 PM
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> Subject: [bolger] MEK added to acrylic latex paint
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> The latest "Boatbuilder" has a reference to this technique in the letters
> section on pg. 3. It is said to give:"a diamond-hard finish that doesn't
> chip and wears like epoxy" Has anyone heard of this before? Does it
really
> work?
>
> Chuck Leinweber
> Duckworks Magazine
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Is MEK the hardener for polyester resin?

Jamie Orr

-----Original Message-----
From: Chuck Leinweber [mailto:duckworks@...]
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2000 4:38 PM
To:bolger@egroups.com
Subject: [bolger] MEK added to acrylic latex paint


The latest "Boatbuilder" has a reference to this technique in the letters
section on pg. 3. It is said to give:"a diamond-hard finish that doesn't
chip and wears like epoxy" Has anyone heard of this before? Does it really
work?

Chuck Leinweber
Duckworks Magazine
http://www.duckworksmagazine.com<http://www.duckworksmagazine.com>


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