Okay I just found out that only a mod can post on a thread in the tech archives, also I can't move just a portion of the thread here, so I suggest we all use it as a ref and then post results here.
I think in the long run a bunch of the things covered early on in the mega thread will be revisited here.
Sort of like this:
http://carpainting.wetpaint.com/page/Rollering+Interlux+Brightside+Polyurethane+Paint