[pure-silver] Re: Sink Decisions and Waterproofing
- From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 12:32:10 -0400
On Monday 18 July 2005 12:25, Ben R. McRee wrote:
> Slowly but surely my darkroom project is coming together. It won't
> be anything fancy. But I do hope to make it workable reasonable
> pleasant. I've just about finished making a work table for the
> enlarger. Now comes the sink. First decision is whether to build my
> own or buy one of the inexpensive Delta sinks. Does anyone have
> experience with the Delta plastic sinks?
>
> If I build one out of plywood (I don't have much carpentry
> experience, but I have learned a few things making the enlarger table
> and do have detailed instructions in the "Build Your Own Home
> Darkroom" book), I will need to waterproof it. Here's what's been
> recommended to me so far at local paint stores. Comments?
>
> 1. "Tile-Doc" An epoxy paint made for refinishing (guess what)
> bathtubs, tile, etc. About $33/quart.
> 2. "Gluvit" +"Interlux Brightside Polyurethane" The first is an
> epoxy sealer and the second a topside marine paint. About $60 for
> the two.
> 3. ????? Other suggestions? Could I use Gluvit and a less
> expensive oil-based enamel?
I've got to ask. Anybody think pond liner wouldn't work? Use exterior
grade
plywood then cover it with liner. The stuff is designed to hold water. Would
the worry be getting water between the liner and the plywood?
Nick
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