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Adam-D
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25th May 08 at 12:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how long do you leave the paint to dry before putting the laquer on?

its in a garage so not very warm.
andyc1234
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25th May 08 at 13:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i waited about half an hour when we sprayed my mates car last week. depends on th individual paint really. is it out of a rattle can?
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25th May 08 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yup, rattle cans, in a garage,
j_man
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25th May 08 at 17:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

untill its touch dry
Adam-D
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25th May 08 at 17:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ah well, there in the garage now, will get done when im next off, its pissing down now,

shud i 1500 wet them before it or just spray it on?
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25th May 08 at 17:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

not too sure about flatting it. i know you dont with 2k paints but i dont know with rattle cans
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i know you do with non metallic, but with metallic i thought you just put it on, but its always best to check
craig8
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dont flat the base before the clear, you will just rub through it, leave the base till there isnt a shine off it anymore, but no more than a couple of hours at the very most


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