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    HMMWV paint selection

    Odd, I didn't use the catalyst with mine. I specifically asked the guys at SW and they said type 2 did not need a catalyst. Maybe I got type 9 and confused water based with 'moisture cured'? In any case whatever I bought was what the local National guard was buying and the other type wasn't...
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    HMMWV paint selection

    My suggestion would be to call the SW in Jacksonville on Powers Ave. and ask for the paint that they sell to Camp Blanding. Sounds like you are having it shipped anyway so it shouldn't make a difference. They sold me the same type 2 paint that they sell them and it was about $100 a gallon and...
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    HMMWV paint selection

    Yes, undiluted. It took some adjustments to get it to spray properly, but it worked.
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    HMMWV paint selection

    It is sold through the OEM coatings division no other SW will have a clue. You can find locations here - http://oem.sherwin-williams.com/locations The two you will find most common are Type 2 and Type 9. Type 2 is the water based. Type 9 is solvent based. Type 2 dries super fast and is...
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    HMMWV paint selection

    Testing the waters. Craving a M1123.
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    HMMWV paint selection

    Before and after .
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    HMMWV paint selection

    I looked at the Behr paint, but just couldn't bring myself to using house paint. It could be perfectly good and well, but it would have all ways been in my head. I had a guy on Philips Hwy paint mine. He complained about how fast it dried and joked that he was spraying powder. He did a...
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    HMMWV paint selection

    I went with Sherwin Williams CARC type 2. They stock it at Sherwin Williams on Powers Av. That is the only place in Jax you can find it. I just had mine painted with it about 2 weeks ago and worked well. Where in Jax are you?
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