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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
By:Miami Tavo
Date: 7/20/2012, 6:51 am

: :

: Hi Gustav,
: Go for it. I use exterior enamel on my SoF's, you have to sand and
: re-coat every year or so. One of mine didn't get used for a
: while and the paint 'faded away' until I could clearly see the
: texture of the canvas. A light sanding, clean and re-coat made
: is as good as new.
: Put the coats on thin, it stays more flexible that way.

: Mike Savage
: South West Cork

Thanks Mike! I was concerned the cracking would somehow affect the new coats! Cheers!

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairline cracks/pinholes *PIC*
Miami Tavo -- 7/19/2012, 4:50 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Mike Savage -- 7/20/2012, 6:00 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Miami Tavo -- 7/20/2012, 6:51 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Mike Savage -- 7/21/2012, 7:15 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Miami Tavo -- 7/22/2012, 1:37 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Bill Hamm -- 7/23/2012, 1:20 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Mike Savage -- 7/23/2012, 7:49 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Rustoleum "professional" hairli
Miami Tavo -- 7/24/2012, 8:04 pm