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  1. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    I just eye ball the amount of water. I've done a lot of spray painting in the past so I have a feel for the viscosity. Using a HF gun, I mix enough paint to fill the gun cup twice in a coffee can and probably use about 2 oz of water to thin. I also recommend stopping after about 1/2 gallon and...
  2. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    It takes less water than you would think, so be careful when thinning to spray.
  3. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    Sometimes the paint manufacturer changes the formulation. When you go buy paint, give them the FS number and you are good to go. Assuming your Home Depot paint person can find it in the computer. Some of them are better than others, YMMV. Good luck.
  4. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    Looks good, what color did you use Ray? Is that the same as the TAJ?
  5. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    I don't know, 3 week drying time cut to 2 days sounds like an improvement. Maybe it's just me....:beer: Option 1: Paint a piece of scrap, heat it up, and report back. Make sure you use the same materials and process as you would use on the truck. Option 2: Just go for it and paint the...
  6. Tow4

    Behr Paint Jobs- Show me your MV's

    I noticed Behr takes a long time to dry and get hard. I did several test areas on my M818 and it was several weeks before I couldn't scratch it off. On a side note my truck is parked inside where it doesn't get any sun. You might be able to heat it to help it dry. I also painted the exhaust...
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