<VV> Artzberger on Painted Hexes

[Alan and Clare Wesson]

Why not paint them after you've tightened them up? I always do!

Cheers

Alan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Hower" <jehower at comcast.net>
To: "N. Joseph Potts" <pottsf at msn.com>; <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 17, 2005 11:20 PM
Subject: Re: <VV> Artzberger on Painted Hexes


>
> Joe,
>
> I've used two thin coats of spray lacquer and allowed them plenty of time 
> to cure -- at least a few days, preferably more -- and carefully tightened 
> them with a six-point socket without chipping. I've also used regular 
> enamel spray -- thin coats again -- and then heat cured the bolts in an 
> old toaster oven for about 15-20 minutes as soon as the paint was dry. A 
> six-point socket didn't damage those, either.
>
> John Hower
> '64 Monza coupe, 110/PG, Group Red
>
>
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