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Jeffrey Whitesell
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advise

Post by Jeffrey Whitesell »

'If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be painted?

Jeff


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james chybicki
Posts: 213
Joined: Fri Aug 16, 2002 11:37 am

Re: advise

Post by james chybicki »

'I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
I guess it all depends on your need
My frame was zinc-green primer and then Polurathane Green over that to match our WOrld War 2 color scheme on our UC-61K
Jim  

From: Jeffrey Whitesell
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
Subject: [fairchildclub] advise

 
If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be painted?

Jeff

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Tom_Downey
Posts: 92
Joined: Sun Dec 09, 2001 1:23 am

Re: advise

Post by Tom_Downey »

'Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for aluminum and Iron oxide primers are for steel.


--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, james chybicki wrote:
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> I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
> I guess it all depends on your need
> My frame was zinc-green primer and then Polurathane Green over that to match our WOrld War 2 color scheme on our UC-61K
> Jim  
>
> From: Jeffrey Whitesell
> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
> Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
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> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be painted?
>
> Jeff
>
> ---
> Jeff Whitesell
> mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
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Cy Galley
Posts: 112
Joined: Mon Dec 24, 2001 11:27 am

Re: advise

Post by Cy Galley »

'Funny, The military used Yellow Zinc chromate for most anything on aircraft.



Today, Epoxy primers are a must as the paint solvents and fabric liquids
will dissolve most anything leaving the substrate unprotected. Use whatever
color you think you want or need.



From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:20 AM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise





Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for aluminum and
Iron oxide primers are for steel.

--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
, james chybicki
wrote:
>
> I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
> I guess it all depends on your need
> My frame was zinc-green primer and then Polurathane Green over that to
match our WOrld War 2 color scheme on our UC-61K
> Jim Â
>
> From: Jeffrey Whitesell
> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com

> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
> Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
>
> Â
> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be
painted?
>
> Jeff
>
> ---
> Jeff Whitesell
> mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
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>
>
>
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Jeffrey Whitesell
Posts: 24
Joined: Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:22 pm

Re: advise

Post by Jeffrey Whitesell »

'Thanks, gentlemen. what your feeling on powdercoating?

Jeff
On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Cy Galley wrote:

> Funny, The military used Yellow Zinc chromate for most anything on aircraft.
>
> Today, Epoxy primers are a must as the paint solvents and fabric liquids
> will dissolve most anything leaving the substrate unprotected. Use whatever
> color you think you want or need.
>
> From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:20 AM
> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise
>
> Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for aluminum and
> Iron oxide primers are for steel.
>
> --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> , james chybicki
> wrote:
> >
> > I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
> > I guess it all depends on your need
> > My frame was zinc-green primer? and then Polurathane Green over that to
> match our WOrld War 2 color scheme? on our UC-61K
> > Jim? ?
> >
> > From: Jeffrey Whitesell
> > To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
>
> > Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
> > Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
> >
> > ?
> > If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be
> painted?
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> > ---
> > Jeff Whitesell
> > mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> >
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Jim
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Joined: Wed Jul 29, 2009 4:14 pm

Re: advise

Post by Jim »

'Powder coating prevents proper inspections in the future. It hides cracks

Jim Higham
N81207
F24R46-108
On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:52 AM, Jeffrey Whitesell wrote:

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>
> Thanks, gentlemen. what your feeling on powdercoating?
>
> Jeff
> On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Cy Galley wrote:
>
>> Funny, The military used Yellow Zinc chromate for most anything on aircraft.
>>
>> Today, Epoxy primers are a must as the paint solvents and fabric liquids
>> will dissolve most anything leaving the substrate unprotected. Use whatever
>> color you think you want or need.
>>
>> From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com]
>> On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
>> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:20 AM
>> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
>> Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise
>>
>> Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for aluminum and
>> Iron oxide primers are for steel.
>>
>> --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
>> , james chybicki
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
>>> I guess it all depends on your need
>>> My frame was zinc-green primer and then Polurathane Green over that to
>> match our WOrld War 2 color scheme on our UC-61K
>>> Jim Â
>>>
>>> From: Jeffrey Whitesell
>>> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
>>
>>> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
>>> Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
>>>
>>> Â
>>> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be
>> painted?
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> ---
>>> Jeff Whitesell
>>> mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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>> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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> topfun@fivetogether.com
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higgshunter
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Joined: Tue Jul 20, 2004 5:40 pm

Re: advise

Post by higgshunter »

'Are you asking about original colors or what others are doing? PM sent.
--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, Jeffrey Whitesell wrote:
>
> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be painted?
>
> Jeff
>
>
> ---
> Jeff Whitesell
> topfun@...
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Tom_Downey
Posts: 92
Joined: Sun Dec 09, 2001 1:23 am

Re: advise

Post by Tom_Downey »

'So does paint, at about the same rate. After all, powder coating is only powdered paint applied by heat.


--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, Jim wrote:
>
> Powder coating prevents proper inspections in the future. It hides cracks
>
> Jim Higham
> N81207
> F24R46-108
>
> On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:52 AM, Jeffrey Whitesell wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Thanks, gentlemen. what your feeling on powdercoating?
> >
> > Jeff
> > On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Cy Galley wrote:
> >
> >> Funny, The military used Yellow Zinc chromate for most anything on aircraft.
> >>
> >> Today, Epoxy primers are a must as the paint solvents and fabric liquids
> >> will dissolve most anything leaving the substrate unprotected. Use whatever
> >> color you think you want or need.
> >>
> >> From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com]
> >> On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
> >> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:20 AM
> >> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise
> >>
> >> Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for aluminum and
> >> Iron oxide primers are for steel.
> >>
> >> --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >> , james chybicki
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
> >>> I guess it all depends on your need
> >>> My frame was zinc-green primerÃ? and then Polurathane Green over that to
> >> match our WOrld War 2 color schemeÃ? on our UC-61K
> >>> JimÃ? Ã?
> >>>
> >>> From: Jeffrey Whitesell
> >>> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >>
> >>> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
> >>> Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
> >>>
> >>> Ã?
> >>> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be
> >> painted?
> >>>
> >>> Jeff
> >>>
> >>> ---
> >>> Jeff Whitesell
> >>> mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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> > Jeff Whitesell
> > topfun@...
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Jack Threadgill
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Joined: Mon May 12, 2008 7:35 pm

Re: advise

Post by Jack Threadgill »

'Metal can corrode under power coating and it cannot be seen. As stated the
integrity of the metal is more difficult to inspect when power coated.



Jack M. Threadgill

1602 Brook Hollow Dr

Bryan, Texas 77802

979-779-7155

threadgl@suddenlink.net





From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2012 7:31 PM
To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise





So does paint, at about the same rate. After all, powder coating is only
powdered paint applied by heat.

--- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
, Jim wrote:
>
> Powder coating prevents proper inspections in the future. It hides cracks
>
> Jim Higham
> N81207
> F24R46-108
>
> On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:52 AM, Jeffrey Whitesell wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Thanks, gentlemen. what your feeling on powdercoating?
> >
> > Jeff
> > On Dec 7, 2012, at 8:09 AM, Cy Galley wrote:
> >
> >> Funny, The military used Yellow Zinc chromate for most anything on
aircraft.
> >>
> >> Today, Epoxy primers are a must as the paint solvents and fabric
liquids
> >> will dissolve most anything leaving the substrate unprotected. Use
whatever
> >> color you think you want or need.
> >>
> >> From: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
]
> >> On Behalf Of Tom_Downey
> >> Sent: Friday, December 07, 2012 9:20 AM
> >> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >> Subject: [fairchildclub] Re: advise
> >>
> >> Actually the fuselage frame is 4130 steel, Zink Chromate is for
aluminum and
> >> Iron oxide primers are for steel.
> >>
> >> --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >> , james chybicki
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I've seen black, red, green, blue, Zinc Yellow....
> >>> I guess it all depends on your need
> >>> My frame was zinc-green primerÃ? and then Polurathane Green over that
to
> >> match our WOrld War 2 color schemeÃ? on our UC-61K
> >>> JimÃ? Ã?
> >>>
> >>> From: Jeffrey Whitesell
> >>> To: fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com
> >>
> >>> Sent: Friday, December 7, 2012 12:40 AM
> >>> Subject: [fairchildclub] advise
> >>>
> >>> Ã?
> >>> If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be
> >> painted?
> >>>
> >>> Jeff
> >>>
> >>> ---
> >>> Jeff Whitesell
> >>> mailto:topfun%40fivetogether.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> > topfun@...
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Jeffrey Whitesell
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Joined: Fri Apr 22, 2011 9:22 pm

Re: advise

Post by Jeffrey Whitesell »

'I am interested in staying as close as possible to original colors, with of course, modern materials
On Dec 8, 2012, at 2:10 AM, higgshunter wrote:

> Are you asking about original colors or what others are doing? PM sent.
>
> --- In fairchildclub@yahoogroups.com, Jeffrey Whitesell wrote:
> >
> > If a fellow is restoring a F24 46R, what color should the frame be painted?
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> > ---
> > Jeff Whitesell
> > topfun@...
> >
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