Re: OT: Rubbing down for cinema paint

["Davey" <DB1001@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wickes do a selection pack of finegrade "sandpaper".
I seem to remember they start at 120 and go through to about 320.
Get yourself a rubber soled sanding block and work your way through rough
to
smooth grades.

HTH

Davey



----- Original Message -----
From: "Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG)" <haweste@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 12:34 PM
Subject: RE: [ukha_d] OT: Rubbing down for cinema paint


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> Gareth,
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> If the Screwfix website is ever back for more than 5 seconds, have a
> look at these few products (Alternatively they're all on p509 of
> catalogue #76):
> 33586 Pole sander GBP 14.99 (sander sheets are part #65523, 3.99 for
10,
> p91)
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> It's basically a pad which accepts sheets of "sandpaper" and
then stuck
> on the end of an extendable broom handle. These products are related:
> 28087 / 12688 / 11587
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> You can get some pretty fine grade sandpaper, maybe this is what
you're
> after ?
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> HTH,
>
> Tim.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gareth Cook  Sent: 21 October 2004 12:23
> >
> > I've started putting the ScreenGoo on my wall for the
> > projector screen, and I want to ensure the flattest paint
> > finish I can (without spraying).
> >
> > I remember seeing a painter/decorator once rub down with
> > something after rollering the paint on to flatten it down -
> > wasnt sandpaper.
> >
> > Anyone know what he might have used ? He stuck it on the end
> > of his paint pole - was a flat square of sorts - and then
> > rubbed the walls down.
> > Produced a fair bit of dust but got a lovely finish.
> >
> > G.
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