09-27-2013, 01:53 PM
(09-26-2013, 05:01 PM)krv3000 Wrote: hi all did not start this job as a project so i did not tack a lot of pics when i got me lathe it needed a repaint and all i had was blue pic 1 well i decided to pant it back to its a original culer witch is a Orange yellow see pic 2 of wat me lathe shod look like any way the blue reacted with the yellow pant that i was gowning to pant it with not a big problem as i only tried a bit on the tale stock so i had a go with the gray that i panted me grinder with this to lifted the blue that's when the fun started i striped the lathe right back but left the head on then with sum pant thinners removed all the pant on the lathe SOS no pics of that bit i then got sum zinc filer primer and after masking off the bead and head stock repainted the base and the rest of the lathe this pant had to be left for 8 hawers before panting on the top i left it for a full day then hand panted it gray and did the tale post and the crosslide and compound slide in red i had just finish putting it back together when a Friend pop ed in can i turn a Peace of ally for him well pic speak for them selves right picsnice colour scheme didn't like the yellow,looks like something my grandaughter would produce from her nappy!!!he he
Graham.
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