[TheForge] Dipping candlesticks in paint

[Dave Brown]

What kind of paint are you using?

Dave

At 17:27 12/01/02 -0800, you wrote:
>Been trying to do something that Ford Motor Company did in the early days-
>dip steel parts in paint which is floating on water, to get a nice even
>coating. A blacksmith I know in Michigan has been doing this for years with
>excellent results, but I didn't get any brand names from him.
>
>Problem is, when I try to pour the paint on the surface of the water, it
>just wants to sink!
>Any suggestions?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Andy G.