Caring for Your Refinishing Gear Las Cruces NM
Today's consumer is savvier than ever, so you've got to deliver the perfect color match and a flawless finish. To do that, it's critical that your spray gun and spraybooth perform as they were designed to.
Car Care & Transmission Center
(505) 527-1869
655 North Solano Drive
Las Cruces, NM
Jiffy Lube
(505) 525-1303
1805 E Lohman Ave
Las Cruces, NM
Jiffy Lube
(505) 525-1303
1805 E Lohman Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Services
Oil Change and Lube, Automotive Transmission
Jiffy Lube
575-525-2808
800 EL PASEO RD
LAS CRUCES, NM
Jiffy Lube
575-525-2808
800 EL PASEO RD
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Hours
Sun: CLOSED
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Alert Services Inc 1505 S Solano Dr.
(575)522-5150
Alert Services Inc 1505 S Solano Dr.
Las Cruces, NM
Wal-Mart Supercenter
(505) 523-6697
571 Walton Blvd
Las Cruces, NM
Wal-Mart Supercenter
(505) 523-6697
571 Walton Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Services
Car Washes, Car Detailing, Tire Shops
Pep Boys Automotive Supercenters
(505) 524-7734
1203 E Lohman Ave
Las Cruces, NM
Pep Boys Automotive Supercenters
(505) 524-7734
1203 E Lohman Ave
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Services
Car Washes, Car Detailing, Tire Shops
Midas Auto Service Experts
(505) 523-7569
211 N Solano Dr
Las Cruces, NM
Midas Auto Service Experts
(505) 523-7569
211 N Solano Dr
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Services
Car Washes, Car Detailing, Mufflers Repair
Jiffy Lube
575-523-5588
2765 N MAIN ST
LAS CRUCES, NM
Jiffy Lube
575-523-5588
2765 N MAIN ST
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Hours
Sun: CLOSED
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Jiffy Lube
575-525-1303
1805 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM
Jiffy Lube
575-525-1303
1805 E LOHMAN AVE
LAS CRUCES, NM 88001
Hours
Sun: CLOSED
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Sat: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Goodyear
(505) 525-0851
1165 El Paseo Rd
Las Cruces, NM
Goodyear
(505) 525-0851
1165 El Paseo Rd
Las Cruces, NM 88001
Services
Car Washes, Car Detailing, Tire Shops
Today's consumer is savvier than ever, so you've got to deliver the perfect color match and a flawless finish. To do that, it's critical that your spray gun and spraybooth perform as they were designed to.
By Bob Leone
10/1/2000 Refinishing repaired vehicles is a daily task in today's body shops. And since consumers are savvier than ever, they put your refinish skills to the test by checking for the perfect match and a flawless finish. To achieve the results your customers want, it's important to maintain your refinish equipment so it performs as it was designed to. Spray Guns
Today, companies producing traditional and HVLP spray guns also offer various nozzles, pressure regulators and related accessories to complement their equipment - all of which require proper maintenance to achieve optimum efficiency. How do you keep these workhorses of the refinish process in top condition? Several painters I spoke with shared the following tips: - Keep nozzle caps clean by storing them in fresh lacquer thinner or paint-gun solvent in a separate tray in the paint-gun cleaning machine.
- Coat the seals with petroleum jelly or a special lubricant where the needles move through at the trigger. (Don't go hog wild with the lubricant. Just keep the seals soft to help prevent dry-out and failure from exposure to paints and solvents.)
- Use only soft plastic or wooden tooth-picks to free up clogged caps, nozzles or other orifices. This prevents spitting and poor patterns during p...
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