Yeah you really need to be sure of any finish compatibility if mixing products. Poly and Acrylic are very different in composition, so I'm not surprised. The finish outlined above would be fine with poly.
Yeah you really need to be sure of any finish compatibility if mixing products. Poly and Acrylic are very different in composition, so I'm not surprised. The finish outlined above would be fine with poly.
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Probably what's required is a database of what 'isn't' compatible.Originally Posted by Sonic Mountain
For disclosure I was using Duplicolor Autospray with the Cabot's Gloss.
Also, Ironlak paint is not compatible with Feast & Watson wipe-on poly.
Carry on....
cheers, Mark.
Great idea, I've learned the hard way with surfboards...
Found this sheet of Timbermate for compatibillity:
- Timbermate is completely compatible with all known top coatings, acid catalyst, acrylics, vinyl, P.U., P.E., and Nitro-Cellulose Lacquers.
- Timbermate will take water-based stains, solvent stains, oil base stains, French Polish, Wax Polish, Lin Seed and various oils.
http://timbermateasia.com.ph/tm_unique.php
Despite the label stating 'non shrinking' it will shrink like buggery under paint.
cheers, Mark.
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