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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth one more post, sorry. Harbor Freight has a 8" ventilation fan that moves around 1500 CFM for less then 80.00 add the 20% off coupon and I can move some air for little impact on the bank. One thought if I move too much air I may invite more dust as one of the other...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth Are you referring to the pictures(pickpick)posted?
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth Thank you for the info, So I will have to move the vent down to the floor of the booth? I'm assuming when you say the floor you mean the floor of the inclosure.
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth Trying to keep the fumes down I have wife a single car garage and a small house. I don't like opening my garage door when I'm working on firearms. I don't like advertising that I have them. I don't have much invested in this the paneling was taken out of a...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth I just had a idea I thought I would put here for myself to remember later. A rotating hanger... maybe a large round plate on the front top and a smaller plate in the center and a belt to connect the two. Manually/hand operated.
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth the light I have next to the booth is a standard 4' shop light I rigged up to a old shop light tripod. I used it when I was spraying out in the open space of my shop. As for my booth I wish I made it a few inches taller so a standard shop light could be mounted to...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth here are the photos , the booth is 25" x 30" & 44" tall I don't have the out vent figured out yet.
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth well that's a cool approach, what kind of fan did you get? How many CFM is it?
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth Sorry I don't have pics up yet, one thing is for sure don't use a 8" fan and taper down to 4" it lowered the performance a lot. I think the inline fan will work fine I just have to keep the 8" line all the way out. I will get some details out soon and pictures...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth Well I got most of the booth built last night, I don't have the components that will pull the air out yet. I will post some photo's and final measurements later today.
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    Gunsmithing The elusive FFL

    Re: The elusive FFL For gunsmith related activity's, A customer brings in a firearm for..(whatever),its going to take <24 hrs so it get logged in the book. My question is what information do I need from my customer I heard one of the things I need is their ssn# ... I hope this was bad intel...
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    Gunsmithing homemade paint oven (more pics added)

    Re: homemade paint oven (more pics added) Totally inspired me on this guys, I ordered a PID, SSR and re-purposed a Walmart quality locker/gun box that was given to me. This is a great thread. Also thank you to the folks with technical info, I had a few years worth of automated...
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    Re: Building a Spray Booth I was just looking at some other spray booths, I may not make it as wide as 4' may do 2.5' wide, this will help the overall performance of the booth.
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    Gunsmithing Building a Spray Booth

    I’m in my idea stage of building a spray booth; if anyone has done this and can give some lessons learned it would be great. The foot print will be about 4’ wide 30”deep 80” tall, open front Constructed with 2x4’s and recycled paneling from a local church remodel. I’m looking at using a 8”...
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    Gunsmithing Small business question

    Re: Small business question The FFL needed is 200.00 for the first three years then 90.00 for each three year term after the first three. Its not that big of a cost... one or two projects will better then pay for it. Then its an added service that could be added to the biz, other platforms...