[Heathkit] Paint gun for boat anchors

wolfbob wolfbob at csnsys.com
Tue Apr 10 13:10:15 EDT 2007


I think some more thought must be given. The HVLP guns use a 
larger nozzle hole and therefore have a larger droplet size 
making for a poorer finish. Also the eBay dealer used in the 
comment has some problems in that the pictures are quite 
misleading as to just what you get.

WBob


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "jeremy-ca" <km1h at jeremy.mv.com>
To: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>; <national at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 4:33 PM
Subject: [!! SPAM] Re: [Heathkit] Paint gun for boat anchors


>I prefer a HVLP gun as it is much more efficient and has 
>minimum overspray as well as volatile fumes.
>
> The one listed below is of excellent quality and gives 
> professional results. I have been using this model for 
> over 5 years.
> Item 250101385245 at that unmentionable place.
>
> Once you use HVLP you'll never use the obsolete style 
> again.
>
> Carl
> KM1H
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Glen Zook" <gzook at yahoo.com>
> To: <heathkit at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 6:06 PM
> Subject: [Heathkit] Paint gun for boat anchors
>
>
>> For those looking for a small, inexpensive, paint gun
>> Harbor Freight has what they call a "touch-up" spray
>> gun on sale for $11.99 right now.  It is their item
>> #00086 and the brand name is Central Pneumatic.  The
>> paint cup holds 7 ounces of paint which is just right
>> for painting many boat anchor cabinets.
>>
>> I went looking for a small paint gun to use in
>> addition to the larger guns that I have been using and
>> found this particular gun at my local Harbor Freight.
>> It requires a minimum of 30 psi air at 2.8 CFM and has
>> the "normal" air fittings.
>>
>> I haven't looked on their website, but according to
>> their "flyer" it should be on sale all over the
>> country.  Harbor Freight's URL is
>> http://www.harborfreight.com .
>>
>> The gun appears to be well built and the price is
>> definitely very good.  Of course, you need a small air
>> compressor to use this paint gun.
>>
>> Glen, K9STH
>>
>> Website:  http://k9sth.com
>>
>>
>>
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