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The truck is a semi-replica of a HEMTT that I'm building from aluminum. It has never been painted. I need to paint the back sides. There are also some parts that wil be hard to paint because they will behind something.
This is is probably a stupid question. Is the behr paint CARC? I thought...
Thanks for quick reply. Actually, what I want to do is disassemble the truck and paint everything green. Then assemble it and paint the black. It will take me a long time to get it together. So would there be a problem painting the black several months later? It will be inside, so no rain. But...
This is the paint scheme I'm looking for without the brown. I'm thinking of painting the whole truck green first. Then come back later and do the black. Is that the way you guys would do it? If so, How soon after painting the green would I need to do the black? Would I mask the parts I want to...
So I went to HD and asked for the federal standard 24084 and 24087. He showed me a computer screen with the two colors. They both looked brown! I told him it was supposed to be green and he said they look differnt on screen. I have to buy a sample to see the color. Kind of sucks. Is that how you...
Ok, stupid question. I was looking at lots of pics in this thread. I saw a truck painted a shade of green that I like. Someone else asked what it was and the answer was "fed paint code". Is this the same as Bahr 24087?
Is there anywhere I could get good drawings with dimensions of a Hemtt truck? I'm mainly interested in the cab. (Outside and inside dimensions and angles of the sheet metal)
There is a basic drawing that comes up when Goggling. But I would like a little more detail.
Very interesting read. I take it he sold it in late 2010. Hard to imagine with all he had into it. (both money and sweat) I guess Stalwart gave him an offer he couldnt refuse. I hope that's the reason and not a hardship that forced the sale.
In any case, DMA251, if you see this, my hats off to...
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