Thread: Garage Painting for Dummies
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07-27-2010 09:50 AM #1
Garage Painting for Dummies
I figured I'd start this thread seeking advice in a general sense for that first home paint job. I'm looking to start painting the truck this Fall, and thought if someone could condense down the steps of painting it would be helpful. General stuff like what primers in what order, sanding starting with grit to finish, then any prep for base coat color, and sanding and drying times between coats, how many coat, to clear finish, and how many coats sanding with what grit to the actual buffing with what, compounds. I've got a book but it's older and doesn't seem to be what I read on people's threads here! Thanks, Steve.
I should say that I want to use a House of Kolors Kandy Purple paint. Thanks." "No matter where you go, there you are!" Steve.
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