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Re: Material: Question for y'all...
By:Bill Hamm
Date: 10/12/2011, 2:17 am
In Response To: Re: Material: Question for y'all... (Robert N Pruden)

: Great ideas, Stephen. I did just buy (or rather got as an early
: birthday gift) a small compressor good to 150 psi. I will look
: into the cost of an air brush apparatus...you are right, it
: would be a lot easier to spray on auto paint/flake. I am
: thinking to clear coat the flake on the large maple leaf once
: the epoxy sets...just got that part of the process completed not
: a few minutes ago...so far it looks as hoped: wonderful. More on
: this as it goes. Gotta run and help mom one final time this year
: to do some clean up after all the landscaping I did for her then
: I will head off to look at spraying devices.

: Robert N Pruden

I think I'd try it the same way, with paint. There are quite alot of very fancy paint designs done, so it'll certainly work that way. It's an experiment that might not work doing it with epoxy.

Bill H.

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Robert N Pruden -- 10/7/2011, 4:35 pm
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Eric M. -- 10/7/2011, 5:06 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/7/2011, 5:25 pm
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StephenHJ -- 10/7/2011, 5:53 pm
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eric Ogata -- 10/7/2011, 5:07 pm
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Robin Boys -- 10/7/2011, 5:19 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:29 am
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Bill Hamm -- 10/9/2011, 2:04 am
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Al Edie -- 10/9/2011, 2:24 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/10/2011, 1:49 am
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Dave Gentry -- 10/7/2011, 6:24 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:39 am
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Roy Martin -- 10/7/2011, 6:36 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:32 am
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Al Edie -- 10/8/2011, 1:31 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/8/2011, 1:42 am
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Bill Hamm -- 10/8/2011, 1:45 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 11:38 am
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 1:47 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/8/2011, 1:53 pm
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 9:12 pm
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Roy Martin -- 10/8/2011, 9:15 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/9/2011, 2:08 am
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/11/2011, 11:21 am
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StephenHJ -- 10/11/2011, 12:00 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 10/11/2011, 12:25 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 10/12/2011, 2:17 am