Caring for Your Refinishing Gear Rock Island IL
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.
City of Moline Fleet Services
(309) 524-2380, 001-2004
3635 Fourth Avenue
Moline, IL
City of Moline Fleet Services
(309) 524-2380, 001-2004
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Moline, IL 61265
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(309) 762-8096
204 38th Street
Moline, IL
(309) 762-8096
204 38th Street
Moline, IL 61265
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(888) 820-2558
4256 22nd Ave
Moline, IL
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(563) 288-3240, 001-2004
501 West Bypass Highway 61
Muscatine, IA
Krieger Collision Center
(563) 288-3240, 001-2004
501 West Bypass Highway 61
Muscatine, IA 52761
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Bi-State Muffler & Brake Inc
(309) 736-2059
1849 15th Street Place
Moline, IL
Bi-State Muffler & Brake Inc
(309) 736-2059
1849 15th Street Place
Moline, IL 61265
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MC Tire & Automotive
(309) 762-2886, 001-2004
2119 - 53rd Street
Moline, IL
MC Tire & Automotive
(309) 762-2886, 001-2004
2119 - 53rd Street
Moline, IL 61265
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National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
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5331 Avenue Of The Cities
Moline, IL
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5331 Avenue Of The Cities
Moline, IL 61265
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AAA Muffler and Brake Shops
(309) 786-2442
600 17th Street
Rock Island, IL
AAA Muffler and Brake Shops
(309) 786-2442
600 17th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
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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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