(Semi OT) Paint Curing WAS:Re:Room for Collections

From: John Allain <allain_at_panix.com>
Date: Mon Aug 27 11:50:33 2001

From: Pete
> to place the spray-painted piece into an oven set at 200 deg F,
> turning off the heat after closing the door. Do you have any
> experiences...

Yes. I'd say be careful with this idea. When I tried it it
warped the plastic of a pocket knife I was working with.
I think the radiant heat of the elements may be greater
than the Air temp. Make sure it has been off for a while,
isn't over 200, and check periodically.

John A.
Received on Mon Aug 27 2001 - 11:50:33 BST