[simpits-tech] paint source

[Roy Coates]

On Sat, 12 Nov 2005, Gene Buckle wrote:

> Justin Messenger wrote:
> > I am looking for a match of the factory green paint
> > used on my DC-8. It looks to me like it is the same as
> > the Boeing green. I noticed it is also under the
> > regular paint on the outside of the cockpit so maybe
> > it is actually primer.
> >
> Justin, that paint is known as Zinc Chromate.  I've seen it in both
> green and greenish-yellow colors.
>

And be warned it is conisidered to be quite bad for your health.
Especially the 2-pack version. (which I use... *cough*)


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Roy Coates.
Dept of Engineering.
Liverpool University.
E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
Tel: 0151 794 4862
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