Antique Engines and Old Iron
[Home] - [HELP] - [Forums] - [Articles] - [Photo Gallery] - [Chat Room] - [Groups] - [Classified Ads] - [Subscribe] - [Links] - [Books] - [Sponsors]

Go Back   SmokStak > SmokStak® Shop Equipment Tools and Techniques
Forgot Password? Join Us!

Paint Shop

Paint Shop


Tech. Talk about paint removers, thinners, primers and application techniques plus related topics. Rust removal, paint substitutes and color matching.


Post New Thread
F o r u m T h r e a d s : Paint Shop Tools Search Here
  Rating Thread / Thread Starter Replies Views
Paint Shop posts are for technical discussion about paint types, preparation, drying and other shop...
0 905
Have any members made plastic curtains for doing paint work,spraying,in a building where the...
3 117
I have a 1921 Fuller Johnson 5 HP ignitor Hit & Miss I bought from Scott Barnes at his Engine sale...
2 81
Binks had a few pages left, years ago, to offer as a manual for our doughty Binks 33-1171 Portable...
0 109
Has anyone used it on there engine restorations? Just checking everyone's elses results.
3 327
Was wondering if anyone has had any experience with Rust-Oleum's new engine paint product line?
1 380
Ok, here is one for the experts. I have a crankcase thats made out of Manganese Bronze Alloy...
7 734
Well, got another question for the gang. I have some parts that need to be degreased, and gas just...
24 1,324
I am looking for help/feedback on using tank liner to stop rust in a JDeere gas tank. Here's the...
6 559
Can anyone help with the correct color or paint code for a 4 1/2 H.P . Simplicity Engine. Thanks...
0 146
Arrow
I have a 1915 Fairbanks Morse hit and miss engine that needs a paint job...I'd like to find Dulux...
12 1,837
Anyone here have any tips on how to paint letters on casting or license plates? I would like to...
15 1,823
Looking for Fordson paint codes for 1927 and earlier Fordson F Grey and Red paint. Will be using...
2 181
Question
Looking to get a pot blaster and not concerned too much about the sand capacity. Which is better,...
5 482
Hi Can I put USC icing over self etching primer? thank you for the help. Stacy :confused:
2 559
Question
Is there a way to weather pine? I'm building a cart for an engine in work clothes, and would like...
8 798
I want to eventually get an air compressor that will allow me to do some sandblasting, and some...
7 557
 
- -
Photo
Is has been mentioned a lot of 3hp vert famous seem to be coming out of the woodwork.I'd like to...
19 2,006
Has anyone seen a Wisconsin AK series engine painted charcol gray mettalic in color? Mine is and...
1 235
Hi, Just came across your website. I have a rather large and old Worthington Feather Valve...
2 796
I've researched this talked with a couple Kohler reps and one is still checking. I have one guys...
0 283
Restoring a Rumely 6 on steel. Does anyone have the correct paint numbers? How about decals?
1 202
What is the correct color for a 4 HP Domestic SS engine? I have heard Red or Gray, but found...
0 195
I don't want to spend a lot of $ on a compressor. I don't want to buy junk either. Sears is out I ...
7 1,375
Thumbs up
I was wondering if anyone knows what color a waterloo boy would have been. It is a 1 1/2 or 2 hp....
1 350
Question
Hey All, I will be restoring a PETRIE Vertical engines (2hp). I am wondering if anyone knows...
2 203
For anyone need the Info; Dupont Dulux 93-77161 Green was used on Novo engines after the "ROLLR"...
1 981
Hope I'm not redundent here. I'm trying to remove lead based paint off a gold plated surface...
7 706
I have read everything I found in the archives but I am still not 100% sure I have this right. ...
4 955
Hello, I have aquired 2 hit and miss engines One United 1 3/4 HP H&M and a 2 HP...
3 571
looking to paint my boat what type of painting system should i do, i need to spary it outside and...
8 720
I heard a rumor that at the end of February of 2009 people will not be able to purchase lacquer and...
15 1,207
What is the best way to remove rust deep in the cavities between the cooling fins on a cast iron...
5 879
Decided to try the electrolisis thing.I have an old handheld garden rake I'm trying it on.I used...
10 1,047
Question
I had a Planer, Jointer and Table Saw in a Storage Unit for 18 months. Unfortuantely I did not put...
2 881
Most of my experience has been with enamels and lacquers. I sprayed an engine with PPG's Shop...
0 589
Photo
It works good And i can e-mail you yhe pic. so you have the solution My e-mail is...
3 2,132
I've always heard that in the days when the engines were manufactured that they were assembled and...
2 1,090
please help i need crose ref for paint deep bronze green # ici autocolour range bs224 381c this is...
2 726
Two questions for the experts. Have an old wooden grass seeder, wheel barrow type with a fair bit...
5 902
I have an cast aluminum carb that I do not want to paint. Just don't want to. Don't like paint...
6 1,351
Question
OK so i have a couple of questions. I know how to prep engines with rattle cans. (clean surface,...
4 649
I'm currently restoring a 1975 'Briggs & Stratton' Engine and now wish to repaint it. The old...
2 738
Looking for paint to match my wife's 1955 International pickup. The names and codes are: No. 51...
4 1,266
I never tried pin stripping. Is it hard to do? What type of brush is used? What kind of paint? Any...
5 833
Smile
I have a 1920 international truck chassis with a 1920 galloway five hp engine and a 24 inch....
1 610
Has anyone had a chance to use a product called Rustbeeter? What kind of luck did you have?
2 801
I'm planning on spraying auto paint on an engine. My buddy has a Vaper 4pc triple set up spray gun...
8 1,509
I do not know if anyone here is going to be able to help me with this, but i figured I would go...
0 589
Does anyone here use wet sand blasting (sometimes called slurry blasting)? I've used it with good...
2 1,491
Post New Thread

Display Options Moderators
Showing threads 1 to 50 of 321 Moderators : 2
 
Tools Search Here
Search Here :

Advanced Search

New Posts New Posts More than 20 replies or 400 views Hot thread with new posts
No new posts No new posts More than 20 replies or 400 views Hot thread with no new posts
Closed Thread Thread is closed  
 
Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
F o r u m Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:03 PM.


All use is subject to our TERMS OF SERVICE
SMOKSTAK® is a Registered Trade Mark
A Community of Antique Engine Enthusiasts
Copyright © 2000 - 2009 by Harry Matthews
P.O. Box 5612 - Sarasota, FL 34277