Dick Montgomery Posted January 13, 2019 Report Share Posted January 13, 2019 For you airbrush experts.....what do you use to thin water? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeteJ Posted January 13, 2019 Report Share Posted January 13, 2019 Alcohol! Two parts single malt scotch to 1 part water chilled to 17 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkyKing Posted January 13, 2019 Report Share Posted January 13, 2019 I seldom thin water, but when i do, I prefer … Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PeteJ Posted January 13, 2019 Report Share Posted January 13, 2019 Joking aside, technically if you had a need to "thin" water ethanol would work as is it water soluble and it is about 78% less dense than water. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nortley Posted January 13, 2019 Report Share Posted January 13, 2019 If you are trying to lower the surface tension, a tiny drop of dish detergent in a quantity of water will make the water "wetter". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dick Montgomery Posted January 14, 2019 Author Report Share Posted January 14, 2019 Yep. I was, indeed joking, but I believe your reply is correct. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SkyKing Posted January 16, 2019 Report Share Posted January 16, 2019 I've just learned that, in response to huge demand, GSI Creos will soon be releasing this new product, containing all necessary additives: But Mr. Water Thinner will still be available for those who like to mix it themselves. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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