Re: [Chrysler300] Gold Paint

["Gary Barker" <gbarker@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

When I removed my 55's dash to paint it,   I used one of those small spray 
bottles and it worked great.   and so does the Dash even after more than 
twenty years.   They are still on the market.   Gary Barker

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From: <cotejohnr@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2008 3:01 PM
To: <rpjasin@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx>; 
<chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Gold Paint

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> Bob, Ron and all,..........concerning ready to use spray cans from Tower 
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> I didn't want to respond until I checked my pint of single stage ChromaOne 
> can to see what the directions said. This single stage acrylic urethane 
> paint requires the addition of activator and reducer. (Same for base color 
> on 2 stage system). A such, there is a 2 to 3 hour life for the mixture.
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> This poses a problem if you should try to put it into a "spray can" system 
> made and filled by someone like Tower Paints. You'll get a brick in a can!
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> I'll be the first to admit I am not a professional painter, but have 
> painted parts (with another color) that required 
> activator/hardener/reducer additions to the paint. There is a system that 
> can be purchased where you get quality auto paint that has a glass jar to 
> make your mixture and then attaches to an aerosol bomb enabling you to 
> spray your special paints. Cost for the aerosol + jar is about $6 if I 
> remember correctly.
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> Some of you I'm sure have used this do-it-yourself aerosol, but for those 
> that have not, I hope this information helps gets those parts painted.
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> Perhaps Tower could mix and send non-aerosol cans, but then you would 
> still need to get the DuPont activator and reducers also.
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> John R. Cote
> Guilford, CT.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Jasinski <rpjasin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: 'Ron Waters' <ronbo97@xxxxxxxxxxx>; chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sat, 5 Apr 2008 4:32 pm
> Subject: RE: [Chrysler300] Gold Paint
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> This is an excellent idea.  Having the formulation on file with Tower 
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> product.  The right color would then be available now and in the future,
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> unless they go out of the paint business.  I know I've ordered paint in
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> spray cans from Tower in the past, and didn't have any problem getting it
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> shipped, it was UPS ground if I remember right.  The only down side I see 
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> that it probably could be had for less money on a per can basis if all 
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> plus shipping for a large spray can, not too bad really.
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> From: Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:Chrysler300@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
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> Behalf Of Ron Waters
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> Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2008 9:57 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Chrysler300] Gold Paint
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> Alternatively, if the club doesn't want to take on the project, we could
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> register the formula for the color with Tower Paint as 'Chrysler Dual Quad
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> Air Cleaner Gold' so that when someone needs a can mixed up for them, all
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