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The amount of hardener needed to mix with enamel paint typically depends on the specific product and the manufacturer's instructions. Generally, a common ratio is around 4 parts enamel to 1 part hardener, but this can vary. Always refer to the label or technical data sheet of the specific enamel you are using for precise mixing ratios. Proper mixing is crucial for achieving optimal performance and durability of the finish.
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What do you use to thin out alkyd paint?
alkyd enamel..if spraying the best thing to use is naptha. flashes fast and gives the best shine. mix 8:4:1, 8 parts paint, 4 parts naptha, i part enamel hardener. you don't need the hardener, but it will cure much faster and be stronger and shine better. if your spraying in the sun or real hot weather, subsatute mineral spirts for the naptha. it will flash slower and give you time to keep the project wet for the last coat and avoid dry (dull) spots. you can do a mix of naptha and mineral spirts to get the right flash you need. if your brushing/rolling , use naptha.
Can jack fruit starch used as glue?
Possibly, if you mix it with the correct hardener.
Mix bondo with water?
Mixing bondo with water is not recommended, as bondo is meant to be mixed with a hardener to cure properly. Using water can compromise the strength and overall quality of the bondo. It is best to follow the manufacturer's instructions and mix bondo with the appropriate hardener for best results.
How can I make resin at home?
To make resin at home, you will need to purchase resin and hardener from a craft store. Follow the instructions on the packaging to mix the resin and hardener together in the correct proportions. Stir the mixture thoroughly and pour it into a mold. Allow it to cure according to the instructions before removing it from the mold.
Can you apply polyurethane over enamel paint?
You can apply "oil" based polyurethane over "oil" based enamel, you can also apply "water" based polyurethane over "water" based enamel, never mix the two, there's to much of a chance for problems.
Can you mix fast dry enamel and acrylic?
Of course you CAN, but they will separate before you begin to apply them if it's a really fast setting enamel. The acrylic will run down over the enamel.
Can you mix alkyd enamel with industrial alkyd for metals?
paint jobs
Can you mix gasoline and enamel paint?
yes just don't get hurt
Can you mix two emulsion paints together?
Yes, enamel paints can be mixed.
If you have ten ounces of gas and you need to mix twenty to one mix how much mix do you add?
1/2 ounce.
What would happen if you mix enamel and acrylic paints?
They will separate as you use them. Can look messy or 'cool and streaky'.
Can you mix latex and enamel paints?
Yes you can. As long as the enamel is a latex, or water base also. The only thing enamel stands for is the hardness of the paint after it has cured. Enamel is very hard making it the most durable for bathrooms, woodwork, kitchens. It can be either oil based or water based (latex stands for water based paint).
