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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Thanks for the comments. Here is what I found on the Target site: Target coatings recommends using EM1000 for tinting and shading. I plan to use EM6000 over it for the clear coats. Here is some info on EM1000 from the Target Coatings site: " Ultra-Low VOC Universal Sanding Sealer & Color...
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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Thanks for the info, but it's my understanding that Turbine HVLP systems do not have these problems - no air storage tank or oil to get in the line...
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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Good thought, but I don't think this is a consideration with a turbine system. I am thinking maybe I got some water in the air passages in the gun while cleaning?
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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Thanks Spud. I was using a room humidifier for about 24 hours before the “spot coat” because the heater in the shop was running. the humidifier was filled with distilled water. If I can not find any other cause I may try to see if this could cause the spots.
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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Thanks for the reply. My next step will be to do a though cleaning of the gun and mix a batch of brown using all new mixing cups…….
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    Help!! with spraying water base lacquer

    Help, I am in the process of finishing my first guitar. This is a one piece ash body from Warmoth. It seemed to me that things were progressing well until I started getting some orange peel. I sanded the orange peel out and moved on - had a few other problems but was making progress and the...
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