I can help besides the weekend of the 27th. I think yellow is a good choice stands out better. I thinki t si just going to be the rain that we are ogint o have problems with! from Breanna > Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 01:08:29 -0500 > From: ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: malicesprings Digest V1 #22 > > malicesprings Digest Thu, 11 Nov 2010 Volume: 01 Issue: 022 > > In This Issue: > [malicesprings] Concrete painting > [malicesprings] Re: Concrete painting > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: Lisa Chin <lisa.chin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:51:52 +0930 > Subject: [malicesprings] Concrete painting > > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:14:53 +0930 > From: =alex kelly = <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [malicesprings] Re: Concrete painting > > Thanks for researching paints 2bit! > I am really up for a track painting working bee, and I think we should > go with the cheaper paint. Not sure what colour - yellow or white? Needs > to stand out... > > The sooner we start skating on a proper track and building our track > awareness the better. > > The end of the year is fast approaching at it is HOT but I am happy to > be involved on a weekend early in the day? > Could do weekend of 26/27 Nov or 3/4 Dec - otherwise probably not free > again til Feb! > > Cheers, > Axle > > Here is a link to track dimensions and how to draw; > http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:3YJRIHORV9UJ:wftda.com/rules/wftda-rules-appendix-b-track-design.pdf+WFTDA+how+to+paint+a+roller+derby+track&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShXPqUnXCLziKi8yP6CWv9x4AFxb1Wdxn69BXB4py6G3Jg-fnafwfzYRgVugeIpyPzxojDD7GAjMWT0tUH9voYyRUIDBqALI1H8pZeUuXA9y-p3cHmL32EjtpCtTYBjrGCFNTcA&sig=AHIEtbTzuQwAu726xV5v7MyUFTtja4ythw > > > > On 12/11/10 9:51 AM, Lisa Chin wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I rang Alice Springs Paint Supplies this week and got some info about > > outdoor concrete paint. They recommended a two-pack paint (comes in > > two separate tins and is mixed before application) and these are > > available as water or solvent based paints. They stock Dulux brand and > > recommend: > > > > -Durebuild -- solvent based -- less durable -- cheaper $165/4L, also > > available in 15L tin > > > > -Luxepoxy ECO2 -- water based therefore slightly easier to use -- more > > durable -- more expensive $395/10L > > > > I'm not sure why they said the water based paint was more expensive > > since it's actually cheaper compared to the price for the 4L tin of > > the solvent based type so it doesn't seem like there's a great > > difference. They did indicate that price does vary depending on the > > colour that's chosen and that the darker colours can get chalkier > > quicker due to heat absorption over time. > > > > Anyway, just thought I'd start the ball rolling on getting the track > > painted. Other things we'll have to think about are cleaning the > > concrete prior to application, curing time required and making sure it > > doesn't rain soon after. > > > > Cheers > > > > Lisa > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended only for the > > recipient(s) named above. It may contain confidential or privileged > > information and should not be read, copied or otherwise used by any > > other person. If you are not a named recipient, please contact the > > sender and delete the email from your system. Any views expressed in > > this email are those of the individual sender, except where stated > > otherwise. Whilst this communication is believed to be free of any > > virus or defect which may affect a computer or IT system into which it > > is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient to > > ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its use. > > -- > > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::alex kelly > > PO BOX 2765 Alice Springs NT 0871 > > + 61 422 777 590:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > > Orkestra del Sol: /Top Trumps Down Under Tour;/Summer 2011 > > http://www.orkestradelsol.co.uk/ > > /"The genius of the Orkestra is the way they hide serious musicianship > inside tongue-in-cheek humour. It's a winning combination" / > > /- The Scotsman/ > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > End of malicesprings Digest V1 #22 > ********************************** >