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flatting agent for oil based paunt - jim currie - 12-19-2025

i use to use talc but since the law suit it's hard to find if anyone has a suggestion it would be helpful.
Jim


RE: flatting agent for oil based paunt - Charlie B - 12-19-2025

Jim, Talc is still for sale at a lot of places. Walmart as well as Amazon has sellers and I also found this
https://www.amazon.com/Fasco-Epoxies-Talc-Powder-Quart/dp/B08NTR7B1D.   When I was training to operate hydroelectric plants in New York one of the plants was in a talc mill.  

Charlie


RE: flatting agent for oil based paunt - jim currie - 12-20-2025

well-tried corn starch dissolved in lacquer thinner it works for brushing haven't tried it in air brush yet.
Jim