Do they still make Centari paint?
Centari is not being discontinued. It is still readily available from Dupont.
What type of paint is Dupont Centari?
acrylic enamel
DuPont(Axalta) Centari is a three-component, 5.0 VOC, acrylic enamel topcoat that is a versatile topcoat that delivers good appearance and durability.
What replaced Dupont Centari?
Re: Dupont/Axalta Centari enamel paint I’ve been using them ever since. A lot of stuff has changed since Axalta took over Dupont Coatings. Centari was discontinued before that happened so it’s real hard to find and whatever is there will be leftovers.
What is acrylic enamel auto paint?
AE is a Professional Easy-To-Use Single-Stage High Gloss Paint Coating System that is Designed for Overall Automotive Refinishing but is also used as a Fleet and Industrial Equipment Coating. AE is an easy to spray fast-drying topcoat system that provides a long-lasting and very high gloss finish result.
Does DuPont still make automotive paint?
The founding father of the automotive paint business is being laid to rest. DuPont Performance Coatings, rooted in the dawn of the Automobile Age, now sports a new name after the completion of its $4.9 billion sale to The Carlyle Group on Feb. 1, the companies announced Monday (Feb.
What do you reduce acrylic enamel paint with?
In short, yes you can but only if the Enamel Paint, that you want to dilute, is water-based. If the Enamel Paint is oil-based then you should use Mineral Spirits as a thinning agent. Water will only work for thinning water-based Enamel Paint and not for oil-based Enamel Paints.
Can I use urethane reducer in acrylic enamel?
This premium quality reducer is designed to be used with Restoration Shop’s Acrylic Enamel, Acrylic Urethane, and Urethane Basecoat Auto Paints. This reducer may also be used to cut viscosity in any of Restoration Shop’s urethane primers, epoxy primers and urethane clearcoats.
What kind of paint did Centari cars use?
Even by the middle 1980s, Centari was an “antique’ paint. Everybody was headed toward the multi-stage basecoat/clearcoat paints, in acrylic enamel. Acrylic lacquer was even more of a “dinosaur”!
Can you use DuPont Centari paint for immersion?
Manufactured as an acrylic enamel product, DuPont Centari paints should be sprayed and cannot be used for immersion purposes. DuPont Centari paint should always be applied over a prepared working surface that has been primed with a compatible material. Use any DuPont OEM or fleet primer for this purpose.
What’s the ratio of DuPont Centari paint to hardener?
The paint should be activated to a ratio of 8 parts paint to 1 part 793S hardener. Add 2 parts of DuPont Centari reducer to finish.
Is there a cure for Centari paint poisoning?
There is no medicine and no cure. He got better eventually but he will never be able to paint a car again or use certain chemicals. The poison stays with you for life. There is no outward sign, the stuff builds up and builds up until it reaches a critical point then bang.