Practical carriage and wagon painting : a treatise on the painting of carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full and explicit directions for executing all kinds of work : including painting factory work, lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, varnishing, etc. : with many tested recipes and formulas (1903)
Hillick, M. C. (Mayton Clarence), b. 1859 · Chicago : Press of the Western Painter · leaf 67
d science, fissure and crack. In so doing it simply responds to a natural law. The cracking that occurs prior to this period of service is of supreme concern to the painter. Probably the greatest cause of varnish cracking — the cause that towers above all other causes — is developed by the hurried… … is used. Antagonism between the varnish coats, or between the varnish and color coats; improperly adjusted foundation coats; exposure to sudden atmospheric changes, including excessive heat; the action of ammonia; poor material — all of these are underlying causes of varnish cracking. Imper- fectly…
Carriage and wagon painting
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