[sdiy] Coating aluminum

[flightofharmony]

Actually, I first used the Varathane to coat Lazertran decals - the satin
finish is excellent!

The water-based Varathane is OK over other coatings as long as they are
completely dry (about 7 days). I tried that approach as well.

Best regards, 

~flight
flight at flightofharmony.com
http://www.flightofharmony.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
> bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of David G. Dixon
> Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 9:49 AM
> To: 'synthdiy DIY'
> Subject: RE: [sdiy] Coating aluminum
> 
> Thanks, guys, for all the hot tips.  I like the Varathane Polyurethane
idea
> because it comes in a spray can.  I'm not sure I care particularly about
> yellowing.  As long as it still looks like metal and one can still read
the
> graphics, I don't really see the downside.
> 
> I'm just wondering, can I apply the polyurethane over the Krylon Matte
> Finish I've already put on, or will I have to start over, reapply the
> graphics, etc, etc?
> 
> 
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