tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post7461097475450987285..comments2024-03-26T20:17:30.126-07:00Comments on Every Blade of Grass: Cam Cover Progressdrjimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-12076806852709995492019-09-07T21:14:33.611-07:002019-09-07T21:14:33.611-07:00All those dozens of layers, carefully cured by Mot...All those dozens of layers, carefully cured by Mother Nature, can definitely hold things together!<br /><br />I've seen some old farm trucks that would have fallen apart except for the paint holding them together!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-43104449794964284262019-09-07T20:18:20.929-07:002019-09-07T20:18:20.929-07:00Military paint is the best! When we went to replac...Military paint is the best! When we went to replace a door glass, we found all the metal rusted but the layers of paint kept it from collapsing.Well Seasoned Foolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16670165728759453075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-89249077453893847052019-09-07T17:05:59.224-07:002019-09-07T17:05:59.224-07:00Well gee, Ed, if he couldn't find something to...Well gee, Ed, if he couldn't find something to gig you for, <i>he wasn't doing his job</i>!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-23218137442661533202019-09-07T16:16:38.642-07:002019-09-07T16:16:38.642-07:00As Team Chief, when we were to go out on a deploym...As Team Chief, when we were to go out on a deployment in a war game, I got a case of rattlecan OD to repaint the deuce and a half.<br />That truck looked showroom.<br />The Major was ticked that he couldn't find a fault, so he opens the drivers door and rocks the truck with it and complains about the loose door hinge.Ed Bonderenkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03724552853113809036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-44416294745732809152019-09-07T15:27:21.356-07:002019-09-07T15:27:21.356-07:00Thank you, sir!Thank you, sir!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-87811169508621398152019-09-07T15:14:45.531-07:002019-09-07T15:14:45.531-07:00VERY nice work!VERY nice work!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-70924366877474484212019-09-07T15:03:34.612-07:002019-09-07T15:03:34.612-07:00Hey, man...I got to....I got to...I got to REPRIME...Hey, man...I got to....I got to...I got to REPRIMER THE JEEP!<br /><br />Yeah, that's it, I got to reprimer the Jeep.....drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-23779261208356138962019-09-07T14:09:56.755-07:002019-09-07T14:09:56.755-07:00Thanks, SiG. It should look pretty nice when it...Thanks, SiG. It should look pretty nice when it's finished, and a damn sight better than what's on the car now!drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-58340510440801974242019-09-07T14:09:08.085-07:002019-09-07T14:09:08.085-07:00That's how my Dad learned "painting"...That's how my Dad learned "painting".<br /><br />Which is probably why Mom never let him paint anything, and always hired it otu.....drjimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647484115197408897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-28754168609360643192019-09-07T13:58:51.472-07:002019-09-07T13:58:51.472-07:00Beautiful...Beautiful...SiGraybeardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00280583031339062059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-90953675387728411742019-09-07T05:43:04.688-07:002019-09-07T05:43:04.688-07:00I, too, learned to paint in the U.S. Army; just ge...I, too, learned to paint in the U.S. Army; just get the paint on the truck, and shut up. Runs? Spatter? What did I just say about shutting up?<br /><br />(NOTE: no, the supervising NCO did not put it that way, it was more accurately 'shut the f*** up,' if I recall.Freddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10778430453468720627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4901205574058136834.post-20161238754920440182019-09-07T03:38:17.113-07:002019-09-07T03:38:17.113-07:00Nice detail paint work.
I learned to paint in th...Nice detail paint work. <br /><br />I learned to paint in the Navy.<br />Navy painting means getting the maximum amount of paint on any given object in the shortest time possible, and runs and spatter are of no importance.<br />Many years ago my wife told me in no uncertain terms that Navy painting wasn't acceptable on the home front.<br /><br />Again, that looks really sharp. <br />John in Phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16196033252818387245noreply@blogger.com