Roller Method

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	Jul 14 2006, 9:13 PM EDT	Morwan	spelling	edit	4 words added 2 words deleted
Change: (Used for prep) 4 4'' Ultra-smooth foam rollers 2 foam wedge brushes 80/100/200/600/800/1000 grit sandpaper MethodPrep the car Thinning The Paint In a separate container, thin the paint with mineral spirits until it has about View changes from previous version. (Word count: 924)
	Jul 11 2006, 2:39 AM EDT	Jack783		edit
Change: There were only format changes (bold, italics, etc.) in this version. See this version for details. (Word count: 922)
	Jul 11 2006, 2:38 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	13 words added
Change: Beetle - Orange - 69chargeryeehaa's Method69chargeryeehaa's - 71 VW Beetle - midnight blue metalic - sprayed on (comparison to other work)VW Bug (Sail Blue?)(Royal Blue)(Gloss White)BRE Style 240Z ExperimentsJust quick tests. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity View changes from previous version. (Word count: 922)
	Jul 11 2006, 1:59 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	21 words added
Change: humidity 69chargeryeehaa's - Charger - Orange69chargeryeehaa's - 74 VW Beetle - Orange69chargeryeehaa's - 71 VW Beetle - midnight blue metalicVW Bug (Sail Blue?)(Royal Blue)(Gloss White)BRE Style 240Z ExperimentsJust quick tests. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity View changes from previous version. (Word count: 910)
	Jul 9 2006, 8:09 AM EDT	Ricklandia	added 07-09-06 Ricklandia	edit	3 words added
Change: data. 69chargeryeehaa's Method ProjectsThese are whole cars. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity VW Bug (Sail Blue?)(Royal Blue)(Gloss White)BRE Style 240Z ExperimentsJust quick tests. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity View changes from previous version. (Word count: 892)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:26 PM EDT	Morwan	changed overnight to 24 hours	edit	2 words added 4 words deleted
Change: to O/N, depending on the humidity. Apply another coat. Wetsand with 600, apply another two coats, wetsand 800, apply another two coats, and then wetsand with 1000 grit. After the paint has fully cured (this may take several weeks), buff to a shine with a high-speed polisher and buffing compound. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 889)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:21 PM EDT	Morwan	Minor corrections/additions to my original text	edit	45 words added 9 words deleted
Change: You should be 'forcing' the paint out of the roller, resulting in a very thin coat. Use the foam brush to get at tough spots, like crevices/fender wells, etc. Allow the coat to dry. This may take 8 hours to O/N, depending on the humidity. Apply another coat. Wetsand View changes from previous version. (Word count: 891)
	Jul 8 2006, 11:32 AM EDT	Ricklandia		edit	24 words added 6 words deleted
Change: alone (disputed). Penetrol dramatically lengthens drying time due to slower evaporation. Hints Roll with one hand, and hold the brush in the other. If there's any orange peel at any step in the process you have View changes from previous version. (Word count: 855)
	Jul 8 2006, 4:04 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	2 words added
Change: of others data. 69chargeryeehaa's Method ProjectsThese are whole cars. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity VW Bug (Sail Blue?)(Royal Blue)(Gloss White) ExperimentsJust quick tests. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity View changes from previous version. (Word count: 837)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:46 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	6 words added
Change: Roller Mettod Frequently Asked Questions Materials 1 Gal Acrylic-Enamel Paint (Rustoleum Professional Protective Enamel) 1 Gal 100% Mineral Spirits (Sears?) 1 QT Lacquer Thinner 4 4'' Ultra-smooth foam rollers 2 foam wedge brushes 80/100/200/600/800/1000 grit sandpaper MethodPrep the car Thinning The Paint In a separatee View changes from previous version. (Word count: 834)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:43 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	8 words added
Change: of others data. Projects These are whole cars. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity VW Bug (Sail Blue?)(Royal Blue)(Gloss White) ExperimentsJust quick tests. Try and give as much data as possible. ie paint, color, tempature, humidity View changes from previous version. (Word count: 828)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:39 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	163 words added 1 word deleted
Change: For problems with bubbles: Thin the paint as normal and apply with the foam roller. Once you have done a small area go over that, View changes from previous version. (Word count: 820)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:33 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	196 words added
Change: have to get rid of it before doing any more painting. Then, just keep the coats thin and the mixture thin and you should be View changes from previous version. (Word count: 655)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:24 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	213 words added 1 word deleted
Change: In a separatee container, thin the paint with mineral spirits until it has about the consistency of milk. Depending on the temperature/humidity, this may be 20 - 50% Mineral Spirits. Roll the paint onto a test piece. Any bubbles should View changes from previous version. (Word count: 454)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:03 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	30 words added
Change: 1 Gal Acrylic-Enamel Paint (Rustoleum Professional Protective Enamel) 1 Gal 100% Mineral Spirits (Sears?) 1 QT Lacquer Thinner 4 4'' Ultra-smooth foam rollers 2 foam wedge brushes 80/100/200/600/800/1000 grit sandpaperMethodNotesIndividuals MethodsThis should be used to document certain individuals View changes from previous version. (Word count: 236)
	Jul 8 2006, 3:00 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	18 words added
Change: The base compilation for this page was started by Morwan (Morwan Osman)'s PDF (Thread Part 2 pg 13). Base Method Materials MethodNotesIndividuals MethodsThis should be used to document certain individuals exact methods. ie 69chargeryeehaa's and others without the mix of others data. Projects These are View changes from previous version. (Word count: 199)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:48 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	108 words added 3 words deleted
Change: Many different people contributed to that thread. When ever possible the wiki should try to give credit to the appropriate sources. If anyone would like information removed please just say so or remove it yourself and be sure to state why so it doesn't just get readded.Base Method Materials View changes from previous version. (Word count: 180)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:28 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	50 words added
Change: The roller method page is a compilation of the information from a mopart.com thread. Thread Part 1 and Thread Part 2As the thread is quite large please use the thread page compiled page to sign off on pages that have been compiled into this wiki.MaterialsPrepMethodNotes View changes from previous version. (Word count: 73)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:15 AM EDT	Jack783		edit	22 words added
Change: Some very fine results can be had simply using a roller and the right kind of paint. This can cost under $50 View changes from previous version. (Word count: 22)
	Jul 8 2006, 2:14 AM EDT	Jack783		create	No content added or deleted.
Change: Created by Jack783 Jul 8 2006, 2:14 AM EDT for: no reason given

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