Gloss to semi gloss

vwfor3 Learner Dubber

10 posts · joined Jan 2006 · 28 Jan 2006, 8:12 am

#451364

Does anyone know what to add to gloss enamel paint to make it semi gloss or even flat? Thanks

filbury Casual Dubber

25 posts · joined Nov 2005 · 28 Jan 2006, 8:36 am

#451369

you use a product calles a flatting base. Feast and Watson make one for enamel and there is also one for automotive paint

vwfor3 Learner Dubber

10 posts · joined Jan 2006 · 28 Jan 2006, 9:26 am

#451377

Thanks mate, soon as I saw your reply I remembered seeing that product at the shop I was in.

shaihulud Custom Title Time!

1,448 posts · joined Nov 2005 · 2 Feb 2006, 3:29 pm

#453013

I believe that you can use diatomaceous earth. You would need a very pure and fine one and I suppose one that had not been calcined.