RE: [CR]Interesting paint system

(Example: Events:Eroica)

In-Reply-To: <15318099.1176688058434.JavaMail.root@mswamui-bichon.atl.sa.earthlink.net>
From: "brian blum" <bbspokes@hotmail.com>
To: chasds@mindspring.com, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
Subject: RE: [CR]Interesting paint system
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:02:44 -0700


Killer Chrome $115 a can .
>From: chasds@mindspring.com
>Reply-To: chasds@mindspring.com
>To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>Subject: [CR]Interesting paint system
>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 18:47:38 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
>
>I have been tempted, for years now, to try restoring a frame using products
>from Alsa Corporation. I've spoken to CyclArt, Joe Bell, and Brian Baylis,
>about these products, but no-one of them has taken the plunge yet and tried
>them.
>
>I have a restoration upcoming that might really benefit from these paints,
>but I'd love to know if anyone here has any experience with the Alsa
>MirraChrome system. It looks really good, better than any Alsa chrome
>paint has looked yet. It can be sprayed from a normal industrial spray
>machine, requires no special prep. For those projects that could work
>without real chrome, the system looks awfully tantalizing.
>
>Also, in perusing the Alsa site recently, I came across a brand new product
>from them:
>http://alsacorp.com/products/killercans/kc/killerchrome_prodinfo.htm
>
>Alsa paints in a spray-can! Makes me want to run right out and find a cool
>old frame that's utterly trashed and try restoring it with these paints!
>It'd be an enormous amount of work...but very satisfying, I imagine.
>
>I don't really have time for it. But, it's tempting. Maybe someone here
>with more time than I have will try the Alsa Killer cans and report back to
>us?
>
>Charles "wishing I had the kind of time I had when I built my wood
>sail-boat from scratch.." Andrews
>Los Angeles