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SkyKingGlass
10-16-2012, 04:45 PM
can anyone that is electroforming please tell me what is the best / most cost effective copper electroforming paint. I ordered some water based and it sucks. i have some midas silver electroforming paint works great $98 oz...ouch..i am posting a new thread on this because the info is changing fast.:bouncy:

mer
10-16-2012, 04:48 PM
we use the safer solutions water based, it kicks ass.

SkyKingGlass
10-16-2012, 05:33 PM
does it stick and coat well on the glass ?
.. i ordered a waterbased from Caswell plating doent coat smooth..

mer
10-16-2012, 05:42 PM
I could see an old batch getting crusty but ours has always been nice and thick. we shake it up a lot after one coat we hold it up to the light and find an occasional spot to thicken but practice made that problem fade.

SkyKingGlass
10-16-2012, 07:01 PM
thank you for the info mer

IsthmusColor
10-16-2012, 07:13 PM
I second safer solutions.

Bluemoon24
10-16-2012, 07:48 PM
Thanks for sharing!