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roll and tip paint

Posted: Jun 11th, '14, 14:49
by Russ Pagels
A friend of mine is having new electronics installed on his boat(not a Bertram). After the installation, he wants to paint the console and interior of the fly bridge. any suggestion on pain he should use. thanks Russ

Re: roll and tip paint

Posted: Jun 11th, '14, 15:44
by TailhookTom
Russ Pagels wrote:A friend of mine is having new electronics installed on his boat(not a Bertram). After the installation, he wants to paint the console and interior of the fly bridge. any suggestion on pain he should use. thanks Russ
This is something the master, Gert, should be providing an answer for -- his boats look amazing when done!


Tom

Re: roll and tip paint

Posted: Jun 11th, '14, 16:04
by JeremyD
Awlgrip - takes some getting used to - but the results from roll and tipping are excellent

Re: roll and tip paint

Posted: Jun 12th, '14, 13:24
by Russ Pagels
Tom, Jeremy thanks...Russ

Re: roll and tip paint

Posted: Jun 14th, '14, 20:47
by Marlin
For years we rolled the hull on a horizontal plane and pulled the brush thru it the same way, now we roll the paint on top to bottom with an Evan distribution and tip on a horizontal stroke following the usual tipping method,wet area going to previous Lynda tipped area, anyone else doing this, on the old wooden plank boats ,this was the method of choice, following a seam