[TheForge] Dipping candlesticks in paint

Terry L. Ridder [email protected]
Sun Dec 1 22:20:59 2002


hello;

use oil based paint. (oil floats on water)

On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, Gladish Family wrote:

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

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Terry L. Ridder ><>