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- Sun Mar 04, 2012 8:48 am
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
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Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Gave the scoot 5 coats of ford blue. happy as larry as to how it went....so all parts now that a wanted blue..are blue and its onto the white...would i be right in thinking...its a fine sand allover..then mask off the parts i want white...then spray the white..thanks lads. http://i1266.photobucket.c...
- Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:23 am
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Thanks coaster... :fb: ...its elbow grease time again..watch this space pal..
- Sat Feb 25, 2012 5:01 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Cheers Dean (again)..got ya...but im not going the easy route..im doing a rossi theme (for a biker pal,that got fkt up earlier this year)...so theres obviously some taping off and rubbing down after i switch colours etc...thanks again pal..ya like my gaurdian angel.. 

- Sat Feb 25, 2012 4:36 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Update... After a break in the weather..managed to get 3 coats of 2k primer on....just a bit confused as to what my next step should be..on reading.some say flatt back now then continue onto colour..some say spray a guide coat then flatt back...opinions appreciated..thankyou...(all panels and frame ...
- Fri Feb 03, 2012 12:57 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Will do Dean...but the temps have really dropped round here -9 today...so its too cold for spraying anything..im really limited for space thats warm enough to spray..cheers for the advice.. 

- Thu Feb 02, 2012 8:51 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
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Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
3 coats of etch primer,sprayed at half hour intervals and a feel for the gun...looks a very nice even finish...question....do i flatt back now,b4 i spray the 2k primer...thanks.


- Mon Jan 30, 2012 5:37 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Cheers..thats saved the day,before i even started... :wtf:
- Mon Jan 30, 2012 4:28 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Removing old transfers
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2167
Re: Removing old transfers
Well ive just teased some off with a hairdryer,,,but take what i say with a pinch of salt..
- Mon Jan 30, 2012 4:08 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Hi Dean...i spoke to the bloke in the shop..i told him i wanted a 2k primer for bare metal...he gave me 1.79kg kapci 2-k filler 0.25 2k filler hardener 0.25 2k thinners mixed ..4-1-1... so do i need another product before this goes onto the bare metal.ive cleaned and degreased the panels and used a ...
- Mon Jan 30, 2012 3:06 pm
- Forum: Paint & Bodywork Tech
- Topic: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
- Replies: 16
- Views: 7651
Re: Firstime/rebuild/first time sprayer
Itd be cheaper to have it proffesionally done pal...DRC86 wrote:Your mates can come and work for me for beer if they like!!
1st daft question...on mixing the2k primer...4.1.1...would it be ok to transfer the paint thats left to a air tight pot,to save for another job..or will it just go off..