Painting help

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shane325i
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Post Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:09 pm

Hi all,just a quickie for ya!Ive painted my new rear valance but its a metalic so do i need to rub it down with wet and dry before i put the laquer on?If so,which grade w & d should i use?

Ta very much!
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Post Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:15 pm

shane320ii wrote:Hi all,just a quickie for ya!Ive painted my new rear valance but its a metalic so do i need to rub it down with wet and dry before i put the laquer on?If so,which grade w & d should i use?

Ta very much!
no,once you have it preped ,spray the metalic let it dry and then spary the laquer layer by layer
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Post Sun Aug 19, 2007 12:35 pm

Lubbly jubbly,cheers matey :wink:
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